Cost of Living Comparison Between Cebu and Brisbane 

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Consumer Prices in Brisbane are 93.0% higher than in Cebu (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Brisbane are 138.1% higher than in Cebu
Rent Prices in Brisbane are 347.3% higher than in Cebu
Restaurant Prices in Brisbane are 230.7% higher than in Cebu
Groceries Prices in Brisbane are 75.4% higher than in Cebu
Local Purchasing Power in Brisbane is 321.0% higher than in Cebu
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Restaurants
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 225.00 ₱
(5.96 A$)
830.41 ₱
(22.00 A$)
     +269.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,100.00 ₱
(29.14 A$)
4,529.53 ₱
(120.00 A$)
     +311.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 ₱
(5.30 A$)
566.19 ₱
(15.00 A$)
     +183.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 82.50 ₱
(2.19 A$)
452.95 ₱
(12.00 A$)
     +449.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 170.00 ₱
(4.50 A$)
452.95 ₱
(12.00 A$)
     +166.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 149.94 ₱
(3.97 A$)
198.53 ₱
(5.26 A$)
     +32.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 46.89 ₱
(1.24 A$)
159.44 ₱
(4.22 A$)
     +240.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 31.71 ₱
(0.84 A$)
128.97 ₱
(3.42 A$)
     +306.7 %
Markets
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 393.45 ₱
(10.42 A$)
309.01 ₱
(8.19 A$)
     -21.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 66.34 ₱
(1.76 A$)
120.66 ₱
(3.20 A$)
     +81.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 25.17 ₱
(0.67 A$)
59.17 ₱
(1.57 A$)
     +135.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 118.67 ₱
(3.14 A$)
224.36 ₱
(5.94 A$)
     +89.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 244.94 ₱
(6.49 A$)
242.57 ₱
(6.43 A$)
     -1.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 133.70 ₱
(3.54 A$)
214.09 ₱
(5.67 A$)
     +60.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 189.56 ₱
(5.02 A$)
378.01 ₱
(10.01 A$)
     +99.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 86.94 ₱
(2.30 A$)
79.35 ₱
(2.10 A$)
     -8.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 33.50 ₱
(0.89 A$)
71.03 ₱
(1.88 A$)
     +112.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 113.04 ₱
(2.99 A$)
88.64 ₱
(2.35 A$)
     -21.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 50.18 ₱
(1.33 A$)
94.97 ₱
(2.52 A$)
     +89.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 54.43 ₱
(1.44 A$)
62.93 ₱
(1.67 A$)
     +15.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 98.66 ₱
(2.61 A$)
55.30 ₱
(1.47 A$)
     -43.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 60.00 ₱
(1.59 A$)
114.13 ₱
(3.02 A$)
     +90.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 40.86 ₱
(1.08 A$)
93.18 ₱
(2.47 A$)
     +128.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 400.00 ₱
(10.60 A$)
754.92 ₱
(20.00 A$)
     +88.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 74.89 ₱
(1.98 A$)
303.12 ₱
(8.03 A$)
     +304.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 134.00 ₱
(3.55 A$)
314.60 ₱
(8.33 A$)
     +134.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 ₱
(3.97 A$)
1,509.84 ₱
(40.00 A$)
     +906.6 %
Transportation
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 14.50 ₱
(0.38 A$)
163.82 ₱
(4.34 A$)
     +1,029.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 850.00 ₱
(22.52 A$)
8,304.13 ₱
(220.00 A$)
     +877.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 42.00 ₱
(1.11 A$)
169.86 ₱
(4.50 A$)
     +304.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 22.53 ₱
(0.60 A$)
145.49 ₱
(3.85 A$)
     +545.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 150.00 ₱
(3.97 A$)
2,049.61 ₱
(54.30 A$)
     +1,266.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 259.39 ₱
(6.87 A$)
284.44 ₱
(7.54 A$)
     +9.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,700,000.00 ₱
(45,037.82 A$)
1,538,151.79 ₱
(40,750.00 A$)
     -9.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,058,500.00 ₱
(28,042.66 A$)
1,201,901.83 ₱
(31,841.79 A$)
     +13.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,339.29 ₱
(167.95 A$)
11,162.43 ₱
(295.72 A$)
     +76.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 2,166.00 ₱
(57.38 A$)
1,325.31 ₱
(35.11 A$)
     -38.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,962.12 ₱
(51.98 A$)
2,895.88 ₱
(76.72 A$)
     +47.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,500.00 ₱
(39.74 A$)
3,010.55 ₱
(79.76 A$)
     +100.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 316.67 ₱
(8.39 A$)
1,023.86 ₱
(27.12 A$)
     +223.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 265.00 ₱
(7.02 A$)
754.92 ₱
(20.00 A$)
     +184.9 %
Childcare
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 12,541.67 ₱
(332.26 A$)
90,929.28 ₱
(2,408.97 A$)
     +625.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 212,500.00 ₱
(5,629.73 A$)
510,955.78 ₱
(13,536.67 A$)
     +140.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,542.86 ₱
(67.37 A$)
4,996.15 ₱
(132.36 A$)
     +96.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,366.67 ₱
(36.21 A$)
2,717.72 ₱
(72.00 A$)
     +98.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,000.00 ₱
(105.97 A$)
7,218.93 ₱
(191.25 A$)
     +80.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,583.33 ₱
(94.93 A$)
6,158.57 ₱
(163.16 A$)
     +71.9 %
Rent Per Month
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 27,857.14 ₱
(738.01 A$)
95,196.63 ₱
(2,522.03 A$)
     +241.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 13,800.00 ₱
(365.60 A$)
81,608.28 ₱
(2,162.03 A$)
     +491.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 32,000.00 ₱
(847.77 A$)
149,946.21 ₱
(3,972.50 A$)
     +368.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 22,000.00 ₱
(582.84 A$)
101,118.25 ₱
(2,678.91 A$)
     +359.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 18,339.61 ₱
(485.87 A$)
45,896.05 ₱
(1,215.92 A$)
     +150.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,537.57 ₱
(173.20 A$)
32,637.24 ₱
(864.65 A$)
     +399.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 22,121.38 ₱
(586.06 A$)
221,761.12 ₱
(5,875.08 A$)
     +902.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.67 6.31      -17.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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