Cost of Living Comparison Between Cebu and Brisbane 

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Cost of Living in Brisbane is 94.8% higher than in Cebu (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Brisbane is 139.3% higher than in Cebu
Rent Prices in Brisbane are 340.4% higher than in Cebu
Restaurant Prices in Brisbane are 232.0% higher than in Cebu
Groceries Prices in Brisbane are 79.1% higher than in Cebu
Local Purchasing Power in Brisbane is 334.8% higher than in Cebu
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Restaurants
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 225.00 ₱
(5.83 A$)
771.44 ₱
(20.00 A$)
     +242.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,100.00 ₱
(28.52 A$)
4,628.66 ₱
(120.00 A$)
     +320.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 ₱
(5.19 A$)
578.58 ₱
(15.00 A$)
     +189.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 80.00 ₱
(2.07 A$)
462.87 ₱
(12.00 A$)
     +478.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 145.00 ₱
(3.76 A$)
462.87 ₱
(12.00 A$)
     +219.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 150.18 ₱
(3.89 A$)
204.72 ₱
(5.31 A$)
     +36.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 47.01 ₱
(1.22 A$)
160.78 ₱
(4.17 A$)
     +242.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 30.25 ₱
(0.78 A$)
131.24 ₱
(3.40 A$)
     +333.8 %
Markets
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 396.00 ₱
(10.27 A$)
315.26 ₱
(8.17 A$)
     -20.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 66.34 ₱
(1.72 A$)
122.23 ₱
(3.17 A$)
     +84.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 24.89 ₱
(0.65 A$)
59.22 ₱
(1.54 A$)
     +137.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 118.67 ₱
(3.08 A$)
227.29 ₱
(5.89 A$)
     +91.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 244.94 ₱
(6.35 A$)
242.74 ₱
(6.29 A$)
     -0.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 133.70 ₱
(3.47 A$)
221.13 ₱
(5.73 A$)
     +65.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 189.56 ₱
(4.91 A$)
385.22 ₱
(9.99 A$)
     +103.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 86.94 ₱
(2.25 A$)
81.83 ₱
(2.12 A$)
     -5.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 33.50 ₱
(0.87 A$)
72.83 ₱
(1.89 A$)
     +117.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 113.04 ₱
(2.93 A$)
89.85 ₱
(2.33 A$)
     -20.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 50.18 ₱
(1.30 A$)
98.07 ₱
(2.54 A$)
     +95.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 54.43 ₱
(1.41 A$)
64.76 ₱
(1.68 A$)
     +19.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 98.66 ₱
(2.56 A$)
56.51 ₱
(1.47 A$)
     -42.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 60.00 ₱
(1.56 A$)
117.63 ₱
(3.05 A$)
     +96.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 40.86 ₱
(1.06 A$)
95.92 ₱
(2.49 A$)
     +134.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 400.00 ₱
(10.37 A$)
771.44 ₱
(20.00 A$)
     +92.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 74.89 ₱
(1.94 A$)
313.21 ₱
(8.12 A$)
     +318.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 134.00 ₱
(3.47 A$)
321.49 ₱
(8.33 A$)
     +139.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 ₱
(3.89 A$)
1,542.89 ₱
(40.00 A$)
     +928.6 %
Transportation
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 15.00 ₱
(0.39 A$)
167.40 ₱
(4.34 A$)
     +1,016.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 850.00 ₱
(22.04 A$)
8,100.15 ₱
(210.00 A$)
     +853.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 42.00 ₱
(1.09 A$)
135.00 ₱
(3.50 A$)
     +221.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 22.53 ₱
(0.58 A$)
142.15 ₱
(3.69 A$)
     +530.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 150.00 ₱
(3.89 A$)
1,990.32 ₱
(51.60 A$)
     +1,226.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 258.36 ₱
(6.70 A$)
290.70 ₱
(7.54 A$)
     +12.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,700,000.00 ₱
(44,073.27 A$)
1,571,814.50 ₱
(40,750.00 A$)
     -7.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,058,500.00 ₱
(27,442.09 A$)
1,228,205.65 ₱
(31,841.79 A$)
     +16.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,234.38 ₱
(161.63 A$)
10,881.44 ₱
(282.11 A$)
     +74.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 2,166.00 ₱
(56.15 A$)
1,362.00 ₱
(35.31 A$)
     -37.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,962.12 ₱
(50.87 A$)
2,947.20 ₱
(76.41 A$)
     +50.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,500.00 ₱
(38.89 A$)
3,060.26 ₱
(79.34 A$)
     +104.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 316.67 ₱
(8.21 A$)
1,026.02 ₱
(26.60 A$)
     +224.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 265.00 ₱
(6.87 A$)
771.44 ₱
(20.00 A$)
     +191.1 %
Childcare
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 12,541.67 ₱
(325.15 A$)
92,919.28 ₱
(2,408.97 A$)
     +640.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 212,500.00 ₱
(5,509.16 A$)
522,138.13 ₱
(13,536.67 A$)
     +145.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,542.86 ₱
(65.92 A$)
4,942.15 ₱
(128.13 A$)
     +94.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,366.67 ₱
(35.43 A$)
2,458.97 ₱
(63.75 A$)
     +79.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,000.00 ₱
(103.70 A$)
7,116.01 ₱
(184.49 A$)
     +77.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,583.33 ₱
(92.90 A$)
6,068.01 ₱
(157.32 A$)
     +69.3 %
Rent Per Month
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 27,857.14 ₱
(722.21 A$)
95,308.34 ₱
(2,470.91 A$)
     +242.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 13,800.00 ₱
(357.77 A$)
81,029.67 ₱
(2,100.73 A$)
     +487.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 34,166.67 ₱
(885.79 A$)
151,883.81 ₱
(3,937.66 A$)
     +344.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 22,000.00 ₱
(570.36 A$)
102,557.09 ₱
(2,658.84 A$)
     +366.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 18,339.61 ₱
(475.46 A$)
44,288.32 ₱
(1,148.19 A$)
     +141.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,537.57 ₱
(169.49 A$)
30,911.34 ₱
(801.39 A$)
     +372.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 22,121.38 ₱
(573.51 A$)
230,144.42 ₱
(5,966.60 A$)
     +940.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.67 6.25      -18.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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