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

🙂 Solo nomad: Legazpi is 5.8% cheaper than Cebu without rent, and 11.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Legazpi is 15.4% cheaper than Cebu without rent, and 14.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.48 ₱207

$4.55 ₱271

-23.52%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$23.69 ₱1,408

$24.29 ₱1,444

-2.47%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.15 ₱187

$4.49 ₱267

-29.84%

Cappuccino

$2.17 ₱129

$2.51 ₱149

-13.55%

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

$0.42 ₱25.21

$0.81 ₱48.11

-48.15%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.34 ₱20.06

$0.45 ₱26.98

-24.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.92 ₱55.0

$1.58 ₱94.0

-41.77%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.63 ₱216

$2.14 ₱127

69.63%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.64 ₱97.3

$2.31 ₱137

-29.00%

White Bread (500g)

$1.27 ₱75.6

$1.56 ₱92.7

-18.59%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.01 ₱59.8

$1.17 ₱69.7

-13.68%

Eggs

$2.15 ₱128

$2.29 ₱136

-6.11%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.59 ₱748

$13.04 ₱775

-3.45%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.83 ₱228

$5.28 ₱314

-27.46%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.23 ₱430

$7.80 ₱464

-7.31%

Apples (1kg)

$2.94 ₱175

$3.59 ₱213

-18.11%

Banana (1kg)

$2.18 ₱130

$1.52 ₱90.1

43.42%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.53 ₱210

$3.28 ₱195

7.62%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.74 ₱103

$2.21 ₱132

-21.27%

Potato (1kg)

$2.69 ₱160

$2.55 ₱152

5.49%

Onion (1kg)

$1.81 ₱107

$2.57 ₱153

-29.57%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.72 ₱102

$0.98 ₱58.0

75.51%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.88 ₱52.0

$0.78 ₱46.32

12.82%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.37 ₱260

$3.25 ₱193

34.46%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.85 ₱407

$6.86 ₱407

-0.15%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.16 ₱69.0

$1.17 ₱69.3

-0.85%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.60 ₱214

$2.28 ₱135

57.89%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.24 ₱14.30

$0.26 ₱15.42

-7.69%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$14.80 ₱879

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.67 ₱39.65

$0.81 ₱48.11

-17.28%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.27 ₱16.20

$0.25 ₱14.96

8.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.73 ₱162

$2.58 ₱154

5.81%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.27 ₱75.5

$1.10 ₱65.3

15.45%

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

$27.1K ₱1.6M

$30.4K ₱1.8M

-10.83%

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

$20.4K ₱1.2M

$27.4K ₱1.6M

-25.33%

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

$149 ₱8,874

$96.9 ₱5,756

54.16%

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

$23.33 ₱1,386

$33.74 ₱2,005

-30.85%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$35.83 ₱2,129

$29.72 ₱1,766

20.56%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$33.64 ₱1,999

$33.41 ₱1,986

0.69%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$4.37 ₱260

$8.22 ₱489

-46.84%

Cinema Ticket

$5.43 ₱323

$5.78 ₱343

-6.06%

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

$69.7 ₱4,140

$236 ₱14.0K

-70.50%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,349 ₱258.5K

$3,881 ₱230.6K

12.06%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$45.21 ₱2,687

$52.9 ₱3,141

-14.47%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.24 ₱1,559

$23.20 ₱1,379

13.10%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$69.5 ₱4,132

$76.7 ₱4,560

-9.38%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$69.7 ₱4,141

$56.3 ₱3,348

23.70%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$159 ₱9,437

$505 ₱30.0K

-68.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$108 ₱6,395

$217 ₱12.9K

-50.40%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$388 ₱23.0K

$807 ₱47.9K

-51.93%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$218 ₱12.9K

$383 ₱22.7K

-43.09%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,317 ₱137.7K

$3,099 ₱184.1K

-25.22%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$768 ₱45.7K

$1,967 ₱116.9K

-60.95%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$278 ₱16.5K

$370 ₱22.0K

-24.80%

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: January 13, 2026

Last update for Cebu: January 12, 2026

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