Cost of Living Comparison Between Solna and Cebu Cost of Living Comparison Between Solna and Cebu

😐 Solo nomad: Solna is 88.5% more expensive than Cebu without rent, and 99.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Solna is 87.8% more expensive than Cebu without rent, and 99.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Solna
Cebu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.59 SEK 135
$4.40 ₱257
231.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.0 SEK 528
$24.09 ₱1,409
136.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.41 SEK 96.4
$4.51 ₱264
130.82%
Cappuccino
$5.00 SEK 46.29
$2.60 ₱152
92.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 SEK 29.66
$0.80 ₱46.87
300.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 SEK 14.04
$0.43 ₱25.10
253.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.61 SEK 70.5
$1.58 ₱92.2
381.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.97 SEK 73.8
$2.09 ₱122
281.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Solna
Cebu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 SEK 14.93
$2.22 ₱130
-27.48%
White Bread (500g)
$2.70 SEK 25.05
$1.50 ₱87.9
80.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.77 SEK 34.96
$1.13 ₱66.0
233.63%
Eggs
$3.89 SEK 36.04
$2.34 ₱137
66.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.67 SEK 89.6
$12.75 ₱746
-24.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.32 SEK 114
$5.38 ₱314
129.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.00 SEK 139
$7.87 ₱461
90.60%
Apples (1kg)
$1.65 SEK 15.31
$3.61 ₱211
-54.29%
Banana (1kg)
$2.09 SEK 19.35
$1.46 ₱85.1
43.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.67 SEK 24.72
$3.29 ₱192
-18.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.14 SEK 29.09
$2.29 ₱134
37.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.56 SEK 14.49
$2.56 ₱150
-39.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.93 SEK 17.86
$2.45 ₱143
-21.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 SEK 21.04
$1.00 ₱58.3
127.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 SEK 10.48
$0.85 ₱49.68
32.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.35 SEK 68.0
$3.13 ₱183
134.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.01 SEK 121
$6.84 ₱400
90.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.40 SEK 12.96
$1.21 ₱70.5
15.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 SEK 8.35
$2.33 ₱136
-61.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Solna
Cebu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.38 SEK 40.56
$0.26 ₱15.19
1584.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$102 SEK 947
$15.06 ₱881
578.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.71 SEK 34.39
$0.81 ₱47.67
358.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 SEK 14.88
$0.23 ₱13.41
600.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$85.8 SEK 794
$2.68 ₱157
3101.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.00 SEK 18.49
$1.15 ₱67.4
73.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.4K SEK 244.7K
$30.2K ₱1.8M
-12.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.0K SEK 277.6K
$27.4K ₱1.6M
9.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Solna
Cebu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$109 SEK 1,010
$99.0 ₱5,790
10.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.41 SEK 272
$34.23 ₱2,003
-14.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.12 SEK 390
$30.40 ₱1,778
38.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Solna
Cebu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.67 SEK 423
$33.37 ₱1,952
36.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.43 SEK 236
$8.07 ₱472
215.12%
Cinema Ticket
$15.02 SEK 139
$5.84 ₱341
157.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Solna
Cebu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$157 SEK 1,458
$235 ₱13.8K
-33.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,217 SEK 39.0K
$3,954 ₱231.3K
6.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Solna
Cebu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.6 SEK 866
$52.2 ₱3,053
79.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.24 SEK 391
$22.81 ₱1,335
85.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.9 SEK 870
$75.1 ₱4,393
25.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$52.1 SEK 483
$55.7 ₱3,261
-6.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Solna
Cebu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$853 SEK 7,900
$516 ₱30.2K
65.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$652 SEK 6,038
$209 ₱12.2K
212.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,385 SEK 12.8K
$789 ₱46.2K
75.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,071 SEK 9,916
$396 ₱23.2K
170.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,219 SEK 66.9K
$3,151 ₱184.4K
129.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,226 SEK 57.6K
$2,024 ₱118.4K
207.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Solna
Cebu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,844 SEK 35.6K
$396 ₱23.2K
870.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
8
-40.00%

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

Last update for Solna: March 2, 2026

Last update for Cebu: March 1, 2026

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