Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines · Population 965,332
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| Expense | Estimated cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | ₱260 ($4.45) | per meal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | ₱1,042 ($17.81) | per meal |
| Cappuccino | ₱78.13 ($1.34) | each |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | ₱5,903 ($101) | per month |
| Monthly public transport pass | ₱955 ($16.32) | per month |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | ₱2,518 ($43.04) | per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | ₱729 ($12.47) | per month |
| Fitness club membership | ₱729 ($12.47) | per month |
| Cinema ticket | ₱191 ($3.26) | each |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | ₱12,301 ($210) | per month |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | ₱8,557 ($146) | per month |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | ₱25,671 ($439) | per month |
The estimated average net salary in Cebu City is ₱26,044 ($445) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of ₱25,920 ($443) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly ₱33,696 ($576) per month.
Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (₱8,557 ($146)) represents about 33% of the total single-person budget.
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