Cost of Living Comparison Between Abu Dhabi and Cebu 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Cebu is 37.1% lower than in Abu Dhabi (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Cebu is 51.8% lower than in Abu Dhabi | |
| Rent Prices in Cebu are 76.6% lower than in Abu Dhabi | |
| Restaurant Prices in Cebu are 68.3% lower than in Abu Dhabi | |
| Groceries Prices in Cebu are 5.0% lower than in Abu Dhabi | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Cebu is 79.9% lower than in Abu Dhabi | |
Restaurants | Abu Dhabi Edit |
Cebu Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 AED (638.57 ₱) |
14.09 AED (225.00 ₱) |
-64.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 AED (3,991.07 ₱) |
68.90 AED (1,100.00 ₱) |
-72.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
32.50 AED (518.84 ₱) |
12.53 AED (200.00 ₱) |
-61.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40.00 AED (638.57 ₱) |
5.01 AED (80.00 ₱) |
-87.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
40.00 AED (638.57 ₱) |
9.08 AED (145.00 ₱) |
-77.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
21.58 AED (344.46 ₱) |
9.41 AED (150.28 ₱) |
-56.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.26 AED (67.99 ₱) |
2.95 AED (47.07 ₱) |
-30.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.56 AED (24.96 ₱) |
1.89 AED (30.25 ₱) |
+21.2 % |
Markets | Abu Dhabi Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
25.39 AED (405.39 ₱) |
24.81 AED (396.00 ₱) |
-2.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.45 AED (71.03 ₱) |
4.16 AED (66.34 ₱) |
-6.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.89 AED (46.16 ₱) |
1.56 AED (24.89 ₱) |
-46.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
9.99 AED (159.54 ₱) |
7.43 AED (118.67 ₱) |
-25.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
14.14 AED (225.80 ₱) |
15.34 AED (244.94 ₱) |
+8.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.39 AED (181.90 ₱) |
8.37 AED (133.70 ₱) |
-26.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
18.84 AED (300.80 ₱) |
11.87 AED (189.56 ₱) |
-37.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
3.83 AED (61.10 ₱) |
5.45 AED (86.94 ₱) |
+42.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.99 AED (47.76 ₱) |
2.10 AED (33.50 ₱) |
-29.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.92 AED (46.55 ₱) |
7.08 AED (113.04 ₱) |
+142.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.47 AED (39.38 ₱) |
3.14 AED (50.18 ₱) |
+27.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.80 AED (28.70 ₱) |
3.41 AED (54.43 ₱) |
+89.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.81 AED (28.82 ₱) |
6.18 AED (98.66 ₱) |
+242.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.19 AED (82.86 ₱) |
3.76 AED (60.00 ₱) |
-27.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.00 AED (31.85 ₱) |
2.56 AED (40.86 ₱) |
+28.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
50.00 AED (798.21 ₱) |
25.06 AED (400.00 ₱) |
-49.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.58 AED (121.06 ₱) |
4.69 AED (74.89 ₱) |
-38.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.27 AED (147.94 ₱) |
8.39 AED (134.00 ₱) |
-9.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
22.50 AED (359.20 ₱) |
9.40 AED (150.00 ₱) |
-58.2 % |
Transportation | Abu Dhabi Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 AED (31.93 ₱) |
0.94 AED (15.00 ₱) |
-53.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 AED (1,277.14 ₱) |
53.24 AED (850.00 ₱) |
-33.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
12.00 AED (191.57 ₱) |
2.63 AED (42.00 ₱) |
-78.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.06 AED (48.81 ₱) |
1.41 AED (22.53 ₱) |
-53.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 AED (478.93 ₱) |
9.40 AED (150.00 ₱) |
-68.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
11.25 AED (179.52 ₱) |
16.18 AED (258.36 ₱) |
+43.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
162,224.00 AED (2,589,788.37 ₱) |
106,487.77 AED (1,700,000.00 ₱) |
-34.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
80,477.27 AED (1,284,761.23 ₱) |
66,304.30 AED (1,058,500.00 ₱) |
-17.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Abu Dhabi Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
635.13 AED (10,139.44 ₱) |
390.52 AED (6,234.38 ₱) |
-38.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
205.00 AED (3,272.68 ₱) |
135.68 AED (2,166.00 ₱) |
-33.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
392.23 AED (6,261.72 ₱) |
122.91 AED (1,962.12 ₱) |
-68.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Abu Dhabi Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
281.44 AED (4,492.92 ₱) |
93.96 AED (1,500.00 ₱) |
-66.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
119.33 AED (1,905.07 ₱) |
19.84 AED (316.67 ₱) |
-83.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
50.00 AED (798.21 ₱) |
16.60 AED (265.00 ₱) |
-66.8 % |
Childcare | Abu Dhabi Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,550.00 AED (40,708.90 ₱) |
785.61 AED (12,541.67 ₱) |
-69.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
46,378.27 AED (740,395.39 ₱) |
13,310.97 AED (212,500.00 ₱) |
-71.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Abu Dhabi Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
277.20 AED (4,425.30 ₱) |
159.28 AED (2,542.86 ₱) |
-42.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
206.28 AED (3,293.07 ₱) |
85.61 AED (1,366.67 ₱) |
-58.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
381.79 AED (6,095.03 ₱) |
250.56 AED (4,000.00 ₱) |
-34.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
396.32 AED (6,326.89 ₱) |
224.46 AED (3,583.33 ₱) |
-43.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Abu Dhabi Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,750.00 AED (75,830.30 ₱) |
1,744.97 AED (27,857.14 ₱) |
-63.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,566.67 AED (56,939.24 ₱) |
864.43 AED (13,800.00 ₱) |
-75.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
10,182.64 AED (162,558.45 ₱) |
2,140.20 AED (34,166.67 ₱) |
-79.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
7,711.86 AED (123,114.31 ₱) |
1,378.08 AED (22,000.00 ₱) |
-82.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Abu Dhabi Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,660.12 AED (26,502.61 ₱) |
1,148.79 AED (18,339.61 ₱) |
-30.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,418.00 AED (22,637.33 ₱) |
409.51 AED (6,537.57 ₱) |
-71.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Abu Dhabi Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
14,334.56 AED (228,840.82 ₱) |
1,385.68 AED (22,121.38 ₱) |
-90.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.37 | 7.67 | +42.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 213 | 46 |
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