Cost of Living Comparison Between Cebu and Brisbane 

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Cost of Living in Brisbane is 100.5% higher than in Cebu (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Brisbane is 141.0% higher than in Cebu
Rent Prices in Brisbane are 337.8% higher than in Cebu
Restaurant Prices in Brisbane are 199.3% higher than in Cebu
Groceries Prices in Brisbane are 80.8% higher than in Cebu
Local Purchasing Power in Brisbane is 332.3% higher than in Cebu
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Restaurants
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 225.00 ₱
(5.87 A$)
766.05 ₱
(20.00 A$)
     +240.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 ₱
(31.33 A$)
4,596.32 ₱
(120.00 A$)
     +283.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 190.00 ₱
(4.96 A$)
574.54 ₱
(15.00 A$)
     +202.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 82.50 ₱
(2.15 A$)
459.63 ₱
(12.00 A$)
     +457.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 135.00 ₱
(3.52 A$)
459.63 ₱
(12.00 A$)
     +240.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 154.17 ₱
(4.02 A$)
206.01 ₱
(5.38 A$)
     +33.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 49.28 ₱
(1.29 A$)
153.32 ₱
(4.00 A$)
     +211.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 31.71 ₱
(0.83 A$)
137.15 ₱
(3.58 A$)
     +332.5 %
Markets
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 408.61 ₱
(10.67 A$)
317.76 ₱
(8.30 A$)
     -22.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 66.34 ₱
(1.73 A$)
121.07 ₱
(3.16 A$)
     +82.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 24.89 ₱
(0.65 A$)
52.73 ₱
(1.38 A$)
     +111.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 118.67 ₱
(3.10 A$)
235.50 ₱
(6.15 A$)
     +98.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 244.94 ₱
(6.39 A$)
234.44 ₱
(6.12 A$)
     -4.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 133.70 ₱
(3.49 A$)
219.44 ₱
(5.73 A$)
     +64.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 181.44 ₱
(4.74 A$)
389.45 ₱
(10.17 A$)
     +114.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 81.65 ₱
(2.13 A$)
82.93 ₱
(2.17 A$)
     +1.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 33.50 ₱
(0.87 A$)
72.32 ₱
(1.89 A$)
     +115.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 88.31 ₱
(2.31 A$)
72.81 ₱
(1.90 A$)
     -17.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 51.03 ₱
(1.33 A$)
98.65 ₱
(2.58 A$)
     +93.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 61.56 ₱
(1.61 A$)
60.29 ₱
(1.57 A$)
     -2.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 98.66 ₱
(2.58 A$)
54.06 ₱
(1.41 A$)
     -45.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 60.00 ₱
(1.57 A$)
118.59 ₱
(3.10 A$)
     +97.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 40.86 ₱
(1.07 A$)
78.06 ₱
(2.04 A$)
     +91.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 400.00 ₱
(10.44 A$)
766.05 ₱
(20.00 A$)
     +91.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 72.20 ₱
(1.88 A$)
312.76 ₱
(8.17 A$)
     +333.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 134.00 ₱
(3.50 A$)
319.24 ₱
(8.33 A$)
     +138.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 ₱
(3.92 A$)
1,532.11 ₱
(40.00 A$)
     +921.4 %
Transportation
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 15.00 ₱
(0.39 A$)
153.21 ₱
(4.00 A$)
     +921.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 850.00 ₱
(22.19 A$)
7,392.42 ₱
(193.00 A$)
     +769.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 43.00 ₱
(1.12 A$)
153.21 ₱
(4.00 A$)
     +256.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 22.53 ₱
(0.59 A$)
147.63 ₱
(3.85 A$)
     +555.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 150.00 ₱
(3.92 A$)
2,079.84 ₱
(54.30 A$)
     +1,286.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 252.97 ₱
(6.60 A$)
292.96 ₱
(7.65 A$)
     +15.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,700,000.00 ₱
(44,383.33 A$)
1,589,560.90 ₱
(41,500.00 A$)
     -6.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,058,500.00 ₱
(27,635.15 A$)
1,261,027.09 ₱
(32,922.69 A$)
     +19.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,234.38 ₱
(162.77 A$)
10,731.29 ₱
(280.17 A$)
     +72.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 2,166.00 ₱
(56.55 A$)
1,396.77 ₱
(36.47 A$)
     -35.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,977.61 ₱
(51.63 A$)
2,979.40 ₱
(77.79 A$)
     +50.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,500.00 ₱
(39.16 A$)
3,047.04 ₱
(79.55 A$)
     +103.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 216.67 ₱
(5.66 A$)
983.90 ₱
(25.69 A$)
     +354.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 300.00 ₱
(7.83 A$)
766.05 ₱
(20.00 A$)
     +155.4 %
Childcare
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 12,541.67 ₱
(327.44 A$)
91,571.76 ₱
(2,390.74 A$)
     +630.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 212,500.00 ₱
(5,547.92 A$)
524,893.93 ₱
(13,703.85 A$)
     +147.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,542.86 ₱
(66.39 A$)
4,994.11 ₱
(130.39 A$)
     +96.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,366.67 ₱
(35.68 A$)
2,585.43 ₱
(67.50 A$)
     +89.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,000.00 ₱
(104.43 A$)
6,165.26 ₱
(160.96 A$)
     +54.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,583.33 ₱
(93.55 A$)
6,094.38 ₱
(159.11 A$)
     +70.1 %
Rent Per Month
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 27,857.14 ₱
(727.29 A$)
95,081.60 ₱
(2,482.38 A$)
     +241.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 13,800.00 ₱
(360.29 A$)
80,058.71 ₱
(2,090.16 A$)
     +480.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 34,166.67 ₱
(892.02 A$)
151,734.18 ₱
(3,961.45 A$)
     +344.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 22,000.00 ₱
(574.37 A$)
101,405.05 ₱
(2,647.47 A$)
     +360.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 18,339.61 ₱
(478.81 A$)
43,721.83 ₱
(1,141.48 A$)
     +138.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,537.57 ₱
(170.68 A$)
30,428.51 ₱
(794.42 A$)
     +365.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Cebu Edit Brisbane Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 22,121.38 ₱
(577.54 A$)
230,432.19 ₱
(6,016.09 A$)
     +941.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.67 6.31      -17.7 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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