Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Cebu 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Cebu are 51.34% lower than in Tokyo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Cebu are 55.82% lower than in Tokyo | |
| Rent Prices in Cebu are 65.97% lower than in Tokyo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Cebu are 51.76% lower than in Tokyo | |
| Groceries Prices in Cebu are 52.92% lower than in Tokyo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Cebu is 75.20% lower than in Tokyo | |
Restaurants | Tokyo Edit |
Cebu Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 ¥ (403.82 ₱) |
401.17 ¥ (180.00 ₱) |
-55.43 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
5,000.00 ¥ (2,243.43 ₱) |
2,228.73 ¥ (1,000.00 ₱) |
-55.43 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
700.00 ¥ (314.08 ₱) |
406.74 ¥ (182.50 ₱) |
-41.89 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 ¥ (224.34 ₱) |
156.01 ¥ (70.00 ₱) |
-68.80 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
600.00 ¥ (269.21 ₱) |
222.87 ¥ (100.00 ₱) |
-62.85 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
384.54 ¥ (172.54 ₱) |
279.39 ¥ (125.36 ₱) |
-27.35 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
150.20 ¥ (67.39 ₱) |
85.72 ¥ (38.46 ₱) |
-42.93 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
110.87 ¥ (49.74 ₱) |
57.65 ¥ (25.87 ₱) |
-48.00 % |
Markets | Tokyo Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
778.02 ¥ (349.09 ₱) |
753.93 ¥ (338.28 ₱) |
-3.10 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
202.79 ¥ (90.99 ₱) |
130.33 ¥ (58.48 ₱) |
-35.73 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
230.81 ¥ (103.56 ₱) |
53.97 ¥ (24.21 ₱) |
-76.62 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
255.51 ¥ (114.64 ₱) |
199.30 ¥ (89.43 ₱) |
-22.00 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
735.30 ¥ (329.92 ₱) |
384.16 ¥ (172.37 ₱) |
-47.76 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
418.06 ¥ (187.58 ₱) |
216.59 ¥ (97.18 ₱) |
-48.19 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,130.45 ¥ (507.22 ₱) |
431.23 ¥ (193.48 ₱) |
-61.85 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
386.01 ¥ (173.20 ₱) |
134.79 ¥ (60.48 ₱) |
-65.08 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
166.02 ¥ (74.49 ₱) |
87.19 ¥ (39.12 ₱) |
-47.48 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
273.78 ¥ (122.84 ₱) |
121.31 ¥ (54.43 ₱) |
-55.69 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
304.56 ¥ (136.65 ₱) |
88.46 ¥ (39.69 ₱) |
-70.96 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
167.33 ¥ (75.08 ₱) |
102.44 ¥ (45.96 ₱) |
-38.78 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
152.62 ¥ (68.48 ₱) |
115.42 ¥ (51.79 ₱) |
-24.38 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
203.95 ¥ (91.51 ₱) |
147.10 ¥ (66.00 ₱) |
-27.88 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
126.76 ¥ (56.88 ₱) |
64.08 ¥ (28.75 ₱) |
-49.45 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,400.00 ¥ (628.16 ₱) |
813.49 ¥ (365.00 ₱) |
-41.89 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
342.84 ¥ (153.83 ₱) |
125.78 ¥ (56.43 ₱) |
-63.31 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
387.50 ¥ (173.87 ₱) |
250.73 ¥ (112.50 ₱) |
-35.30 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
520.00 ¥ (233.32 ₱) |
234.02 ¥ (105.00 ₱) |
-55.00 % |
Transportation | Tokyo Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
210.00 ¥ (94.22 ₱) |
22.29 ¥ (10.00 ₱) |
-89.39 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
10,500.00 ¥ (4,711.21 ₱) |
866.84 ¥ (388.94 ₱) |
-91.74 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
470.00 ¥ (210.88 ₱) |
89.15 ¥ (40.00 ₱) |
-81.03 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
675.92 ¥ (303.28 ₱) |
48.42 ¥ (21.73 ₱) |
-92.84 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,500.00 ¥ (1,570.40 ₱) |
267.45 ¥ (120.00 ₱) |
-92.36 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
528.68 ¥ (237.21 ₱) |
431.81 ¥ (193.75 ₱) |
-18.32 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,539,000.00 ¥ (1,139,215.04 ₱) |
3,008,782.27 ¥ (1,350,000.00 ₱) |
+18.50 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,161,961.54 ¥ (970,042.97 ₱) |
2,063,244.58 ¥ (925,750.00 ₱) |
-4.57 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tokyo Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
22,228.51 ¥ (9,973.63 ₱) |
11,019.22 ¥ (4,944.18 ₱) |
-50.43 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
30.38 ¥ (13.63 ₱) |
16.99 ¥ (7.62 ₱) |
-44.07 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,616.67 ¥ (2,071.44 ₱) |
5,223.31 ¥ (2,343.63 ₱) |
+13.14 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tokyo Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,640.62 ¥ (4,325.62 ₱) |
4,275.10 ¥ (1,918.18 ₱) |
-55.66 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
3,154.55 ¥ (1,415.40 ₱) |
1,002.93 ¥ (450.00 ₱) |
-68.21 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,800.00 ¥ (807.64 ₱) |
624.04 ¥ (280.00 ₱) |
-65.33 % |
Childcare | Tokyo Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
81,061.40 ¥ (36,371.16 ₱) |
9,750.68 ¥ (4,375.00 ₱) |
-87.97 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,038,636.36 ¥ (914,708.63 ₱) |
635,187.37 ¥ (285,000.00 ₱) |
-68.84 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tokyo Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
6,892.99 ¥ (3,092.79 ₱) |
5,177.51 ¥ (2,323.08 ₱) |
-24.89 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,300.00 ¥ (1,929.35 ₱) |
2,619.47 ¥ (1,175.32 ₱) |
-39.08 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
8,258.06 ¥ (3,705.28 ₱) |
8,610.99 ¥ (3,863.64 ₱) |
+4.27 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
13,478.26 ¥ (6,047.51 ₱) |
6,546.89 ¥ (2,937.50 ₱) |
-51.43 % |
Rent Per Month | Tokyo Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
132,200.00 ¥ (59,316.36 ₱) |
51,857.45 ¥ (23,267.74 ₱) |
-60.77 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
76,998.46 ¥ (34,548.17 ₱) |
31,109.74 ¥ (13,958.52 ₱) |
-59.60 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
323,146.70 ¥ (144,991.56 ₱) |
97,892.57 ¥ (43,923.08 ₱) |
-69.71 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
171,466.67 ¥ (76,934.78 ₱) |
58,627.13 ¥ (26,305.20 ₱) |
-65.81 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tokyo Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
116,909.08 ¥ (52,455.52 ₱) |
24,841.29 ¥ (11,145.95 ₱) |
-78.75 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
71,762.72 ¥ (32,198.96 ₱) |
10,498.41 ¥ (4,710.49 ₱) |
-85.37 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tokyo Edit |
Cebu Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
348,051.55 ¥ (156,166.03 ₱) |
38,132.93 ¥ (17,109.73 ₱) |
-89.04 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.28 | 9.67 | +653.97 % |
| Last update: | March 2021 | February 2021 | |
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