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

😐 Solo nomad: Legazpi is 19.1% more expensive than Baguio without rent, and 0.5% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Legazpi is 8.6% more expensive than Baguio without rent, and 2.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.46 ₱204

$3.47 ₱205

-0.29%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$24.31 ₱1,437

$13.25 ₱783

83.47%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.17 ₱187

$2.61 ₱155

21.46%

Cappuccino

$2.25 ₱133

$2.44 ₱144

-7.79%

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

$0.42 ₱25.07

$0.65 ₱38.45

-35.38%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.33 ₱19.80

$0.37 ₱21.93

-10.81%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.94 ₱55.5

$1.44 ₱85.1

-34.72%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.60 ₱213

$1.99 ₱118

80.90%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.72 ₱101

$1.92 ₱113

-10.42%

White Bread (500g)

$1.27 ₱75.2

$1.20 ₱71.1

5.83%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.93 ₱54.9

$1.11 ₱65.6

-16.22%

Eggs

$2.16 ₱128

$2.25 ₱133

-4.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.51 ₱739

$9.38 ₱554

33.37%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.80 ₱225

$3.92 ₱232

-3.06%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.95 ₱411

$8.67 ₱512

-19.84%

Apples (1kg)

$2.87 ₱170

$2.73 ₱161

5.13%

Banana (1kg)

$2.07 ₱122

$1.87 ₱110

10.70%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.52 ₱208

$2.26 ₱134

55.75%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.79 ₱106

$1.16 ₱68.5

54.31%

Potato (1kg)

$2.71 ₱160

$1.81 ₱107

49.72%

Onion (1kg)

$1.72 ₱102

$2.19 ₱129

-21.46%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.75 ₱103

$0.67 ₱39.80

161.19%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 ₱50.1

$0.76 ₱45.19

11.84%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.38 ₱259

$3.27 ₱193

33.94%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.75 ₱458

$9.27 ₱548

-16.40%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.13 ₱66.6

$1.02 ₱60.2

10.78%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.65 ₱215

$2.27 ₱134

60.79%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.22 ₱12.95

$0.26 ₱15.30

-15.38%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$10.82 ₱639

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.62 ₱36.40

$0.86 ₱50.8

-27.91%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.27 ₱16.09

$0.24 ₱14.21

12.50%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.69 ₱159

$2.35 ₱139

14.47%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.27 ₱75.2

$1.16 ₱68.3

9.48%

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

$26.4K ₱1.6M

$31.8K ₱1.9M

-16.88%

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

$20.5K ₱1.2M

$20.3K ₱1.2M

0.74%

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

$148 ₱8,751

$147 ₱8,664

1.00%

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

$23.40 ₱1,383

$34.60 ₱2,045

-32.37%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$35.99 ₱2,127

$25.99 ₱1,536

38.48%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$34.04 ₱2,012

$21.69 ₱1,282

56.94%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$4.45 ₱263

$4.24 ₱251

4.95%

Cinema Ticket

$5.17 ₱305

$5.80 ₱343

-10.86%

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

$69.8 ₱4,126

$153 ₱9,060

-54.45%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,315 ₱255.0K

$4,687 ₱277.0K

-7.94%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$46.26 ₱2,734

$47.97 ₱2,835

-3.56%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.09 ₱1,601

$27.79 ₱1,643

-2.52%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$71.9 ₱4,249

$74.9 ₱4,426

-4.01%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$71.0 ₱4,193

$47.05 ₱2,781

50.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$157 ₱9,285

$345 ₱20.4K

-54.44%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$107 ₱6,331

$142 ₱8,377

-24.43%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$382 ₱22.6K

$547 ₱32.3K

-30.24%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$226 ₱13.3K

$262 ₱15.5K

-13.66%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,173 ₱128.4K

$2,616 ₱154.6K

-16.93%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$789 ₱46.6K

$974 ₱57.6K

-19.00%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$284 ₱16.8K

$197 ₱11.6K

44.51%

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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Baguio: February 28, 2026

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