Cost of living comparison
Russia is 24.3% more expensive than Cebu.
If you lived in Russia instead of Cebu, you would:
pay 67.8% more for restaurants
Cebu
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.75
₱158.69
|
$7.74
₽713.55
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.30
₱190.43
|
$4.69
₽432.24
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
₱30.56
|
$0.85
₽78.10
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
₱26.71
|
$0.41
₽37.76
|
|
pay 33.8% less for groceries
Cebu
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
₱62.55
|
$0.54
₽49.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
₱251.26
|
$4.40
₽405.70
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.59
₱379.74
|
$3.48
₽320.43
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.78
₱102.80
|
$1.27
₽117.40
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
₱114.85
|
$1.79
₽164.87
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.76
₱101.33
|
$0.62
₽56.73
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
₱31.41
|
$0.56
₽51.50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.94
₱112.11
|
$0.66
₽61.03
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
₱43.79
|
$1.03
₽94.96
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
₱49.33
|
$0.30
₽27.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.15
₱66.53
|
$0.25
₽23.32
|
|
pay 35.5% more for transportation
Cebu
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.05
₱291.11
|
$2.37
₽218.76
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.00
₱460.99
|
$19.36
₽1,783.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,857.59
₱1,375,294.45
|
$31,226.85
₽2,878,051.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.79
₱160.80
|
$3.41
₽314.06
|
|
pay 34.2% less for housing
Cebu
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.91
₱2,473.75
|
$6.56
₽604.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$516.15
₱29,753.97
|
$310.33
₽28,601.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$256.93
₱14,810.86
|
$214.38
₽19,758.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.06
₱3,865.84
|
$69.84
₽6,437.33
|
|
pay 97.0% more for childcare
Cebu
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$109.73
₱6,325.47
|
$220.41
₽20,314.35
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,431.64
₱140,174.24
|
$4,693.93
₽432,620.02
|
|
pay 10.3% less for entertainment and sports
Cebu
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.47
₱84.63
|
$1.55
₽143.16
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.90
₱167.28
|
$1.73
₽159.65
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.20
₱126.95
|
$2.23
₽205.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.95
₱1,957.15
|
$31.55
₽2,908.18
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.59
₱264.48
|
$4.06
₽374.33
|
|
pay 47.8% more for clothing
Cebu
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.37
₱2,327.42
|
$62.85
₽5,793.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.79
₱1,256.28
|
$39.44
₽3,635.41
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.67
₱3,901.08
|
$79.13
₽7,293.37
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.94
₱3,570.48
|
$85.30
₽7,861.96
|
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