Cost of Living Comparison Between Dallas, TX and Cebu 

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Cost of Living in Cebu is 52.9% lower than in Dallas, TX (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Cebu is 64.3% lower than in Dallas, TX
Rent Prices in Cebu are 83.0% lower than in Dallas, TX
Restaurant Prices in Cebu are 74.1% lower than in Dallas, TX
Groceries Prices in Cebu are 44.5% lower than in Dallas, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Cebu is 80.5% lower than in Dallas, TX
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Restaurants
Dallas, TX Edit Cebu Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(1,162.72 ₱)
3.87 $
(225.00 ₱)
     -80.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(4,650.88 ₱)
18.92 $
(1,100.00 ₱)
     -76.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(581.36 ₱)
3.44 $
(200.00 ₱)
     -65.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(290.68 ₱)
1.38 $
(80.00 ₱)
     -72.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(406.95 ₱)
2.49 $
(145.00 ₱)
     -64.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.38 $
(312.94 ₱)
2.58 $
(150.16 ₱)
     -52.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 $
(152.35 ₱)
0.81 $
(47.01 ₱)
     -69.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(120.84 ₱)
0.52 $
(30.25 ₱)
     -75.0 %
Markets
Dallas, TX Edit Cebu Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.59 $
(208.51 ₱)
6.81 $
(396.00 ₱)
     +89.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.25 $
(189.12 ₱)
1.14 $
(66.34 ₱)
     -64.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.11 $
(122.45 ₱)
0.43 $
(24.89 ₱)
     -79.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.52 $
(146.55 ₱)
2.04 $
(118.67 ₱)
     -19.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.94 $
(287.26 ₱)
4.21 $
(244.94 ₱)
     -14.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.73 $
(333.20 ₱)
2.30 $
(133.70 ₱)
     -59.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.35 $
(427.02 ₱)
3.26 $
(189.56 ₱)
     -55.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 $
(129.24 ₱)
1.50 $
(86.94 ₱)
     -32.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.67 $
(39.07 ₱)
0.58 $
(33.50 ₱)
     -14.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.18 $
(126.85 ₱)
1.94 $
(113.04 ₱)
     -10.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.99 $
(115.92 ₱)
0.86 $
(50.18 ₱)
     -56.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.65 $
(95.92 ₱)
0.94 $
(54.43 ₱)
     -43.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.31 $
(75.95 ₱)
1.70 $
(98.66 ₱)
     +29.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.07 $
(120.46 ₱)
1.03 $
(60.00 ₱)
     -50.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.31 $
(134.21 ₱)
0.70 $
(40.86 ₱)
     -69.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(872.04 ₱)
6.88 $
(400.00 ₱)
     -54.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $
(126.42 ₱)
1.29 $
(74.89 ₱)
     -40.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.71 $
(273.91 ₱)
2.30 $
(134.00 ₱)
     -51.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.98 $
(580.20 ₱)
2.58 $
(150.00 ₱)
     -74.1 %
Transportation
Dallas, TX Edit Cebu Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $
(174.41 ₱)
0.26 $
(15.00 ₱)
     -91.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $
(5,522.92 ₱)
14.62 $
(850.00 ₱)
     -84.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(174.41 ₱)
0.72 $
(42.00 ₱)
     -75.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(162.78 ₱)
0.39 $
(22.53 ₱)
     -86.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $
(1,395.26 ₱)
2.58 $
(150.00 ₱)
     -89.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.06 $
(177.93 ₱)
4.44 $
(258.36 ₱)
     +45.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,000.00 $
(1,860,351.81 ₱)
29,241.78 $
(1,700,000.00 ₱)
     -8.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,692.40 $
(1,551,789.43 ₱)
18,207.31 $
(1,058,500.00 ₱)
     -31.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dallas, TX Edit Cebu Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 243.29 $
(14,143.77 ₱)
107.24 $
(6,234.38 ₱)
     -55.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 68.75 $
(3,996.85 ₱)
37.26 $
(2,166.00 ₱)
     -45.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.43 $
(4,094.80 ₱)
33.75 $
(1,962.12 ₱)
     -52.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Dallas, TX Edit Cebu Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.12 $
(2,216.43 ₱)
25.80 $
(1,500.00 ₱)
     -32.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 $
(1,744.08 ₱)
5.45 $
(316.67 ₱)
     -81.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(813.90 ₱)
4.56 $
(265.00 ₱)
     -67.4 %
Childcare
Dallas, TX Edit Cebu Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,053.33 $
(61,236.58 ₱)
215.73 $
(12,541.67 ₱)
     -79.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,500.00 $
(784,835.92 ₱)
3,655.22 $
(212,500.00 ₱)
     -72.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dallas, TX Edit Cebu Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.41 $
(3,570.23 ₱)
43.74 $
(2,542.86 ₱)
     -28.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.50 $
(2,761.36 ₱)
23.51 $
(1,366.67 ₱)
     -50.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.68 $
(5,853.38 ₱)
68.80 $
(4,000.00 ₱)
     -31.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 134.93 $
(7,844.21 ₱)
61.64 $
(3,583.33 ₱)
     -54.3 %
Rent Per Month
Dallas, TX Edit Cebu Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,826.17 $
(106,166.44 ₱)
479.17 $
(27,857.14 ₱)
     -73.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,478.33 $
(85,944.38 ₱)
237.37 $
(13,800.00 ₱)
     -83.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,775.19 $
(219,474.45 ₱)
587.70 $
(34,166.67 ₱)
     -84.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,826.25 $
(164,306.85 ₱)
378.42 $
(22,000.00 ₱)
     -86.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dallas, TX Edit Cebu Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 363.30 $
(21,120.63 ₱)
315.46 $
(18,339.61 ₱)
     -13.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 203.26 $
(11,816.48 ₱)
112.45 $
(6,537.57 ₱)
     -44.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Dallas, TX Edit Cebu Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,480.78 $
(318,630.86 ₱)
380.51 $
(22,121.38 ₱)
     -93.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.39 7.67      +20.0 %
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