Cost of Living Comparison Between Tuzla and Cebu Cost of Living Comparison Between Tuzla and Cebu

🙂 Solo nomad: Tuzla is 0.8% cheaper than Cebu without rent, and 1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tuzla is 0.9% more expensive than Cebu without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tuzla
Cebu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.33 BAM 8.96
$4.40 ₱257
21.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.84 BAM 50.1
$24.09 ₱1,409
23.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.86 BAM 9.85
$4.51 ₱264
29.93%
Cappuccino
$1.65 BAM 2.77
$2.60 ₱152
-36.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 BAM 3.03
$0.80 ₱46.87
125.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 BAM 1.78
$0.43 ₱25.10
146.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.30 BAM 3.87
$1.58 ₱92.2
45.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 BAM 3.51
$2.09 ₱122
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tuzla
Cebu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 BAM 1.93
$2.22 ₱130
-48.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 BAM 1.73
$1.50 ₱87.9
-31.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 BAM 3.68
$1.13 ₱66.0
93.81%
Eggs
$2.64 BAM 4.43
$2.34 ₱137
12.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.20 BAM 13.78
$12.75 ₱746
-35.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.17 BAM 12.04
$5.38 ₱314
33.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 BAM 18.32
$7.87 ₱461
38.50%
Apples (1kg)
$1.13 BAM 1.90
$3.61 ₱211
-68.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 BAM 2.61
$1.46 ₱85.1
6.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.50 BAM 2.51
$3.29 ₱192
-54.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 BAM 2.04
$2.29 ₱134
-47.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 BAM 1.64
$2.56 ₱150
-61.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 BAM 1.65
$2.45 ₱143
-60.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.83 BAM 1.39
$1.00 ₱58.3
-17.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 BAM 1.15
$0.85 ₱49.68
-20.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.64 BAM 6.12
$3.13 ₱183
16.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.92 BAM 8.26
$6.84 ₱400
-28.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 BAM 1.26
$1.21 ₱70.5
-38.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.00 BAM 1.68
$2.33 ₱136
-57.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Tuzla
Cebu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.44 BAM 2.42
$0.26 ₱15.19
453.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.66 BAM 78.4
$15.06 ₱881
209.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.81 BAM 3.04
$0.81 ₱47.67
123.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 BAM 0.89
$0.23 ₱13.41
130.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.83 BAM 9.80
$2.68 ₱157
117.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 BAM 2.57
$1.15 ₱67.4
33.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.7K BAM 49.8K
$30.2K ₱1.8M
-1.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.2K BAM 39.0K
$27.4K ₱1.6M
-15.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tuzla
Cebu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 BAM 236
$99.0 ₱5,790
41.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.95 BAM 30.15
$34.23 ₱2,003
-47.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.62 BAM 44.72
$30.40 ₱1,778
-12.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tuzla
Cebu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.63 BAM 51.5
$33.37 ₱1,952
-8.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.89 BAM 14.94
$8.07 ₱472
10.16%
Cinema Ticket
$5.78 BAM 9.71
$5.84 ₱341
-1.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tuzla
Cebu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$176 BAM 295
$235 ₱13.8K
-25.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,338 BAM 3,927
$3,954 ₱231.3K
-40.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tuzla
Cebu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.0 BAM 121
$52.2 ₱3,053
37.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.49 BAM 69.7
$22.81 ₱1,335
81.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 BAM 141
$75.1 ₱4,393
12.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.5 BAM 125
$55.7 ₱3,261
33.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tuzla
Cebu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$256 BAM 430
$516 ₱30.2K
-50.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 BAM 318
$209 ₱12.2K
-9.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$342 BAM 574
$789 ₱46.2K
-56.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$267 BAM 448
$396 ₱23.2K
-32.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,573 BAM 4,323
$3,151 ₱184.4K
-18.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,826 BAM 3,067
$2,024 ₱118.4K
-9.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tuzla
Cebu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$939 BAM 1,578
$396 ₱23.2K
137.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.23
8
-47.12%

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

Last update for Tuzla: March 3, 2026

Last update for Cebu: March 1, 2026

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