Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Cebu 

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Consumer Prices in Cebu are 34.1% lower than in Barcelona (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Cebu are 48.0% lower than in Barcelona
Rent Prices in Cebu are 73.6% lower than in Barcelona
Restaurant Prices in Cebu are 67.3% lower than in Barcelona
Groceries Prices in Cebu are 14.7% lower than in Barcelona
Local Purchasing Power in Cebu is 65.4% lower than in Barcelona
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Restaurants
Barcelona Edit Cebu Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(924.90 ₱)
3.24 €
(200.00 ₱)
     -78.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 €
(3,699.60 ₱)
17.84 €
(1,100.00 ₱)
     -70.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(616.60 ₱)
3.24 €
(200.00 ₱)
     -67.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 €
(184.98 ₱)
1.34 €
(82.50 ₱)
     -55.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 €
(215.81 ₱)
2.76 €
(170.00 ₱)
     -21.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.27 €
(140.17 ₱)
2.35 €
(145.04 ₱)
     +3.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.28 €
(140.68 ₱)
0.68 €
(42.22 ₱)
     -70.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.67 €
(103.16 ₱)
0.54 €
(33.14 ₱)
     -67.9 %
Markets
Barcelona Edit Cebu Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.95 €
(243.85 ₱)
6.38 €
(393.45 ₱)
     +61.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.36 €
(83.70 ₱)
1.08 €
(66.34 ₱)
     -20.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.66 €
(40.79 ₱)
0.41 €
(25.17 ₱)
     -38.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.91 €
(179.59 ₱)
1.92 €
(118.67 ₱)
     -33.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.70 €
(351.65 ₱)
3.97 €
(244.94 ₱)
     -30.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.72 €
(229.59 ₱)
2.17 €
(133.70 ₱)
     -41.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.12 €
(377.37 ₱)
3.07 €
(189.56 ₱)
     -49.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.92 €
(56.77 ₱)
1.41 €
(86.94 ₱)
     +53.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 €
(47.98 ₱)
0.54 €
(33.50 ₱)
     -30.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.77 €
(47.43 ₱)
1.83 €
(113.04 ₱)
     +138.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.07 €
(66.18 ₱)
0.81 €
(50.18 ₱)
     -24.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.72 €
(44.49 ₱)
0.88 €
(54.43 ₱)
     +22.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.72 €
(44.69 ₱)
1.60 €
(98.66 ₱)
     +120.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.07 €
(66.28 ₱)
0.97 €
(60.00 ₱)
     -9.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.78 €
(47.79 ₱)
0.66 €
(40.86 ₱)
     -14.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 €
(369.96 ₱)
6.49 €
(400.00 ₱)
     +8.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.15 €
(70.96 ₱)
1.21 €
(74.89 ₱)
     +5.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.60 €
(98.77 ₱)
2.17 €
(134.00 ₱)
     +35.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.13 €
(316.62 ₱)
2.43 €
(150.00 ₱)
     -52.6 %
Transportation
Barcelona Edit Cebu Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.48 €
(152.61 ₱)
0.24 €
(14.50 ₱)
     -90.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 32.00 €
(1,973.12 ₱)
13.79 €
(850.00 ₱)
     -56.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 €
(184.98 ₱)
0.68 €
(42.00 ₱)
     -77.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.54 €
(218.31 ₱)
0.37 €
(22.53 ₱)
     -89.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.50 €
(1,510.67 ₱)
2.43 €
(150.00 ₱)
     -90.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.29 €
(388.06 ₱)
4.21 €
(259.39 ₱)
     -33.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(1,849,800.28 ₱)
27,570.54 €
(1,700,000.00 ₱)
     -8.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,869.23 €
(1,595,097.01 ₱)
17,166.72 €
(1,058,500.00 ₱)
     -33.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Barcelona Edit Cebu Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 158.24 €
(9,757.27 ₱)
102.81 €
(6,339.29 ₱)
     -35.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 17.09 €
(1,053.96 ₱)
35.13 €
(2,166.00 ₱)
     +105.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.71 €
(2,016.99 ₱)
31.82 €
(1,962.12 ₱)
     -2.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Barcelona Edit Cebu Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.22 €
(2,849.85 ₱)
24.33 €
(1,500.00 ₱)
     -47.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.20 €
(1,368.54 ₱)
5.14 €
(316.67 ₱)
     -76.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 9.25 €
(570.36 ₱)
4.30 €
(265.00 ₱)
     -53.5 %
Childcare
Barcelona Edit Cebu Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 547.42 €
(33,754.23 ₱)
203.40 €
(12,541.67 ₱)
     -62.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,152.63 €
(687,671.37 ₱)
3,446.32 €
(212,500.00 ₱)
     -69.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Barcelona Edit Cebu Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.91 €
(4,927.20 ₱)
41.24 €
(2,542.86 ₱)
     -48.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.32 €
(1,869.39 ₱)
22.16 €
(1,366.67 ₱)
     -26.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 91.36 €
(5,633.26 ₱)
64.87 €
(4,000.00 ₱)
     -29.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 101.14 €
(6,236.07 ₱)
58.11 €
(3,583.33 ₱)
     -42.5 %
Rent Per Month
Barcelona Edit Cebu Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,251.71 €
(77,180.48 ₱)
451.79 €
(27,857.14 ₱)
     -63.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 944.12 €
(58,214.30 ₱)
223.81 €
(13,800.00 ₱)
     -76.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,114.10 €
(130,355.58 ₱)
518.97 €
(32,000.00 ₱)
     -75.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,557.19 €
(96,016.20 ₱)
356.80 €
(22,000.00 ₱)
     -77.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Barcelona Edit Cebu Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 523.17 €
(32,258.57 ₱)
297.43 €
(18,339.61 ₱)
     -43.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 353.30 €
(21,784.37 ₱)
106.03 €
(6,537.57 ₱)
     -70.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Barcelona Edit Cebu Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,994.25 €
(122,965.57 ₱)
358.76 €
(22,121.38 ₱)
     -82.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.54 7.67      +116.8 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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