Cost of living comparison

 Angeles, Philippines
compared to
 Cebu, Philippines
Cebu vs. Angeles Cost of Living Summary

Cebu is 8.5% more expensive than Angeles.

Restaurants
pay 3.5% less in Cebu
Groceries
pay 13.6% more in Cebu
Transportation
pay 22.1% less in Cebu
Housing
pay 19.4% more in Cebu
Childcare
pay 53.2% more in Cebu
Entertainment and Sports
pay 8.4% more in Cebu
Clothing
pay 9.2% less in Cebu

The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Cebu are more expensive than in Angeles. Expenses including transportation, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Cebu.

Cebu vs. Angeles Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cebu instead of Angeles, you would:

pay 3.5% less for restaurants

 
Angeles
Cebu
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.67
₱204.57
$4.26
₱237.87
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.26
₱237.87
$3.92
₱218.84
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.94
₱52.65
$0.71
₱39.54

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pay 13.6% more for groceries

 
Angeles
Cebu
Bread
1 loaf
$1.23
₱68.51
$1.38
₱76.95
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.60
₱256.90
$4.60
₱256.90
Milk (1 gallon) $5.82
₱324.87
$6.91
₱385.61

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pay 22.1% less for transportation

 
Angeles
Cebu
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.14
₱231.08
$4.23
₱236.23
Monthly public transit pass $25.58
₱1,427.20
$14.49
₱808.75
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $39,045.18
₱2,178,857.70
$28,985.51
₱1,617,492.61

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pay 19.4% more for housing

 
Angeles
Cebu
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$26.21
₱1,462.64
$28.98
₱1,617.33
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $329.64
₱18,395.01
$420.57
₱23,469.50
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $150.61
₱8,404.62
$235.29
₱13,130.23

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pay 53.2% more for childcare

 
Angeles
Cebu
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $100.53
₱5,609.69
$261.44
₱14,589.15
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,104.29
₱396,444.27
$3,296.39
₱183,950.14

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pay 8.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Angeles
Cebu
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.15
₱64.22
$1.36
₱76.12
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.94
₱108.47
$2.31
₱128.91
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.39
₱133.21
$2.56
₱142.72

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pay 9.2% less for clothing

 
Angeles
Cebu
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$44.05
₱2,457.95
$43.36
₱2,419.44
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$25.58
₱1,427.20
$23.30
₱1,300.34
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$76.73
₱4,281.60
$68.20
₱3,805.86

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