Cost of Living Comparison Between Legazpi and Baguio Cost of Living Comparison Between Legazpi and Baguio

😐 Solo nomad: Legazpi is 12.6% more expensive than Baguio without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Legazpi is 2.1% more expensive than Baguio without rent, and 3.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.48 ₱207

$3.64 ₱216

-4.40%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$23.69 ₱1,408

$13.09 ₱778

80.98%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.15 ₱187

$2.67 ₱159

17.98%

Cappuccino

$2.17 ₱129

$2.43 ₱145

-10.70%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.42 ₱25.21

$0.64 ₱37.91

-34.38%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.34 ₱20.06

$0.41 ₱24.19

-17.07%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.92 ₱55.0

$1.45 ₱86.4

-36.55%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.63 ₱216

$1.93 ₱115

88.08%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.64 ₱97.3

$1.84 ₱110

-10.87%

White Bread (500g)

$1.27 ₱75.6

$1.19 ₱70.6

6.72%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.01 ₱59.8

$1.08 ₱64.2

-6.48%

Eggs

$2.15 ₱128

$2.18 ₱130

-1.38%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.59 ₱748

$9.39 ₱558

34.08%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.83 ₱228

$3.92 ₱233

-2.30%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.23 ₱430

$8.51 ₱506

-15.04%

Apples (1kg)

$2.94 ₱175

$2.72 ₱162

8.09%

Banana (1kg)

$2.18 ₱130

$1.80 ₱107

21.11%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.53 ₱210

$2.35 ₱140

50.21%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.74 ₱103

$1.16 ₱68.8

50.00%

Potato (1kg)

$2.69 ₱160

$1.82 ₱108

47.80%

Onion (1kg)

$1.81 ₱107

$2.30 ₱137

-21.30%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.72 ₱102

$0.68 ₱40.61

152.94%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.88 ₱52.0

$0.75 ₱44.59

17.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.37 ₱260

$3.26 ₱193

34.05%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.85 ₱407

$9.54 ₱567

-28.20%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.16 ₱69.0

$1.02 ₱60.6

13.73%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.60 ₱214

$2.33 ₱138

54.51%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.24 ₱14.30

$0.28 ₱16.82

-14.29%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$10.54 ₱626

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.67 ₱39.65

$0.92 ₱54.9

-27.17%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.27 ₱16.20

$0.22 ₱13.04

22.73%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.73 ₱162

$2.34 ₱139

16.67%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.27 ₱75.5

$1.11 ₱65.7

14.41%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.1K ₱1.6M

$31.4K ₱1.9M

-13.80%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$20.4K ₱1.2M

$20.3K ₱1.2M

0.76%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$149 ₱8,874

$149 ₱8,876

-0.02%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$23.33 ₱1,386

$34.01 ₱2,021

-31.40%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$35.83 ₱2,129

$26.10 ₱1,551

37.28%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$33.64 ₱1,999

$21.62 ₱1,285

55.60%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$4.37 ₱260

$4.06 ₱241

7.64%

Cinema Ticket

$5.43 ₱323

$5.60 ₱333

-3.04%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$69.7 ₱4,140

$149 ₱8,838

-53.15%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,349 ₱258.5K

$4,715 ₱280.2K

-7.77%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$45.21 ₱2,687

$48.65 ₱2,891

-7.07%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.24 ₱1,559

$27.89 ₱1,658

-5.92%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$69.5 ₱4,132

$75.8 ₱4,505

-8.28%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$69.7 ₱4,141

$46.85 ₱2,784

48.73%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$159 ₱9,437

$345 ₱20.5K

-54.03%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$108 ₱6,395

$141 ₱8,375

-23.65%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$388 ₱23.0K

$554 ₱32.9K

-29.97%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$218 ₱12.9K

$271 ₱16.1K

-19.60%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,317 ₱137.7K

$2,502 ₱148.7K

-7.41%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$768 ₱45.7K

$992 ₱58.9K

-22.54%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$278 ₱16.5K

$223 ₱13.2K

24.69%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.12

4.5

124.89%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Legazpi: January 13, 2026

Last update for Baguio: January 12, 2026

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