Cost of Living in Tabuk vs Cebu

Cost of living in Tabuk is 26% higher than in Cebu (without rent).

Rent in Tabuk is 45% more expensive than in Cebu.

Cost of living including rent in Tabuk is 35% higher than in Cebu.

Food in Tabuk is very similar to Cebu.

Transport in Tabuk is 163% more expensive than in Cebu.

Tabuk vs. Cebu Comparision

Tabuk Cebu
Cost of Living, including rent
988 $
730 $
Without Rent
468 $
371 $
Rent & Utilities
519 $
359 $
Food
270 $
269 $
Transport
102 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,723 $
434 $
Quality of Life
45
58
Population
886.0K
964.0K

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Tabuk Cebu

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.44 $ 4.43 $
Dinner, for 2 21.7 $ 17.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.25 $ 3.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.05 $ 1.24 $
Capuccino 2.41 $ 2.57 $
Coke, 330ml 0.7 $ 0.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.61 $ 1.88 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.45 $ 1.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 1.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.52 $ 2.14 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.53 $ 9.67 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.59 $ 5.39 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 7.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 3.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.47 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 3.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 2.65 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 3.94 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.51 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.56 $ 1.67 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 2.4 $ 7.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.39 $ 1.32 $
Cigarette pack 6.45 $ 2.65 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.02 $ 0.27 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 40.4 $ 15.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.51 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.4 $ 2.78 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.1 $ 14 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.55 $ 3.34 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.61 $ 2.92 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.85 $ 1.66 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.62 $ 1.69 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
85.6 $ 67.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
130 $ 106 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
93 $ 34.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 311 $ 222 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 505 $ 399 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 459 $ 396 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 617 $ 635 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,237 $ 3,539 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 901 $ 1,262 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,723 $ 434 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.58 % 7.66 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 77.1 $ 30.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.3 $ 6.01 $
Haircut 3.22 $ 3.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89.5 $ 70.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.9 $ 45.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 274 $ 274 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,277 $ 3,450 $