- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- India
- Cebu City
- Nagpur
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Cebu City (Philippines) and Nagpur (India)
| Food | 39% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cebu City (Philippines) is 39% more expensive than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | Php225 (₨299) | ₨183 | 63% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php135 (₨179) | ₨167 | 7% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | Php90 (₨119) | ₨131 | 9% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php71 (₨94) | ₨28 | 237% |
| 12 eggs, large | Php70 (₨92) | ₨54 | 71% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php72 (₨95) | ₨30 | 217% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php142 (₨188) | ₨111 | 70% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php148 (₨196) | ₨94 | 108% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | Php96 (₨127) | ₨32 | 304% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | Php35 (₨47) | ₨67 | 31% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php532 (₨706) | ₨725 | 3% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php47 (₨63) | ₨64 | 2% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php31 (₨42) | ₨40 | 4% |
| Housing | 146% | ||
| Housing in Cebu City (Philippines) is 146% more expensive than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | Php25,429 (₨33,789) | ₨14,000 | 141% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php5,643 (₨7,498) | ₨3,050 | 146% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | Php2,212 (₨2,940) | ₨940 | 213% |
| 40” flat screen TV | Php49,960 (₨66,386) | ₨62,667 | 6% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | Php3,700 (₨4,916) | ₨5,500 | 11% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php63 (₨83) | ₨250 | 67% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php500 (₨664) | ₨125 | 432% |
| Clothes | 2% | ||
| Clothes in Cebu City (Philippines) is 2% cheaper than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | Php2,100 (₨2,790) | ₨1,820 | 53% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | Php1,300 (₨1,727) | ₨2,300 | 25% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | Php2,967 (₨3,942) | ₨3,020 | 31% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | Php2,050 (₨2,724) | ₨1,750 | 56% |
| Transportation | 53% | ||
| Transportation in Cebu City (Philippines) is 53% more expensive than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php2,200,000 (₨2,923,311) | ₨2,000,000 | 46% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php48 (₨64) | ₨56 | 14% |
| monthly ticket public transport | Php1,103 (₨1,465) | ₨700 | 109% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | Php162 (₨215) | - | - |
| Personal Care | 14% | ||
| Personal Care in Cebu City (Philippines) is 14% more expensive than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | Php325 (₨432) | ₨130 | 232% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Php93 (₨123) | - | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php118 (₨157) | ₨200 | 21% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php225 (₨299) | ₨350 | 15% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php80 (₨106) | ₨175 | 39% |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php78 (₨104) | ₨73 | 43% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php175 (₨233) | ₨200 | 16% |
| Entertainment | 26% | ||
| Entertainment in Cebu City (Philippines) is 26% cheaper than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php800 (₨1,063) | ₨1,160 | 8% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php335 (₨445) | ₨370 | 20% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php650 (₨864) | ₨365 | 137% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | Php1,580 (₨2,099) | ₨2,275 | 8% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php225 (₨299) | ₨350 | 15% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | Php126 (₨168) | ₨100 | 68% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | Php43 (₨56) | ₨150 | 62% |
| iPod nano 16GB | Php8,000 (₨10,630) | ₨30,000 | 65% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php11.63 (₨15.45) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | Php1,660 (₨2,206) | ₨1,233 | 79% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | Php44 (₨59) | ₨110 | 47% |
| TOTAL | 39% | ||
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2013.
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Cost of living in Cebu City (Philippines) is 39% more expensive than in Nagpur (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨87,180
(Php65,609)
in Cebu City
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨62,500
in Nagpur.