Cost of Living Comparison Between Legazpi and Cebu Cost of Living Comparison Between Legazpi and Cebu

🙂 Solo nomad: Legazpi is 12% cheaper than Cebu without rent, and 10.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Legazpi is 12.6% cheaper than Cebu without rent, and 13% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.53 ₱197

$4.46 ₱248

-20.85%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$23.85 ₱1,328

$23.59 ₱1,313

1.10%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.14 ₱175

$4.54 ₱253

-30.84%

Cappuccino

$2.25 ₱125

$2.65 ₱148

-15.09%

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

$0.42 ₱23.45

$0.84 ₱46.77

-50.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.34 ₱18.79

$0.45 ₱25.1

-24.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.98 ₱54.7

$1.52 ₱84.9

-35.53%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.6 ₱200

$2.09 ₱116

72.25%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.65 ₱91.9

$2.31 ₱129

-28.57%

White Bread (500g)

$1.32 ₱73.3

$1.57 ₱87.3

-15.92%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.95 ₱52.6

$1.13 ₱62.9

-15.93%

Eggs

$2.1 ₱117

$2.36 ₱131

-11.02%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.58 ₱700

$12.95 ₱721

-2.86%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.98 ₱222

$5.12 ₱285

-22.27%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.99 ₱389

$7.61 ₱424

-8.15%

Apples (1kg)

$2.9 ₱161

$3.63 ₱202

-20.11%

Banana (1kg)

$2.16 ₱120

$1.47 ₱82

46.94%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.59 ₱200

$3.43 ₱191

4.66%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.72 ₱96

$2.25 ₱125

-23.56%

Potato (1kg)

$2.7 ₱151

$2.53 ₱141

6.72%

Onion (1kg)

$1.81 ₱101

$2.47 ₱137

-26.72%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.82 ₱101

$1 ₱55.8

82.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.91 ₱50.5

$0.82 ₱45.9

10.98%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.31 ₱240

$3.25 ₱181

32.62%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.77 ₱377

$6.68 ₱372

1.35%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.18 ₱65.6

$1.17 ₱64.9

0.85%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.64 ₱203

$2.26 ₱126

61.06%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.22 ₱12.21

$0.26 ₱14.34

-15.38%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$15.28 ₱851

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.67 ₱37.1

$0.81 ₱45.31

-17.28%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.27 ₱15.19

$0.25 ₱14

8.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.59 ₱144

$2.72 ₱151

-4.78%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.29 ₱71.6

$1.13 ₱63.2

14.16%

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

$26.3K ₱1.5M

$29.6K ₱1.6M

-10.87%

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

$20.7K ₱1.2M

$27.3K ₱1.5M

-23.99%

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

$148 ₱8,232

$99 ₱5,512

49.36%

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

$23.39 ₱1,303

$35 ₱1,949

-33.17%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$35.17 ₱1,958

$29.45 ₱1,640

19.42%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$33.67 ₱1,875

$33.3 ₱1,854

1.11%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$8.33 ₱464

Cinema Ticket

$5.24 ₱292

$5.97 ₱332

-12.23%

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

$70.5 ₱3,924

$228 ₱12.7K

-69.09%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,385 ₱244.1K

$3,917 ₱218.1K

11.93%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$45.77 ₱2,549

$51.8 ₱2,884

-11.64%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.63 ₱1,482

$22.69 ₱1,263

17.36%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$70.8 ₱3,942

$74.8 ₱4,163

-5.28%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$70.7 ₱3,938

$54.8 ₱3,049

29.15%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$157 ₱8,733

$501 ₱27.9K

-68.69%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$106 ₱5,900

$214 ₱11.9K

-50.47%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$384 ₱21.4K

$795 ₱44.3K

-51.66%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$221 ₱12.3K

$391 ₱21.8K

-43.54%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,126 ₱118.4K

$2,957 ₱164.6K

-28.09%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,052 ₱58.6K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$281 ₱15.6K

$375 ₱20.9K

-25.17%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.12

26.50%

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

Last update for Legazpi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Cebu: October 29, 2025

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