- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- India
- Cebu City
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cebu City, Philippines compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
Food | + 14% | |||
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Food in Cebu City (Philippines) is 14% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php167 (₨211) | ₨213 | - 0% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php141 (₨178) | ₨250 | - 29% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php106 (₨134) | ₨155 | - 14% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php80 (₨102) | ₨68 | + 49% | |
12 eggs, large | Php84 (₨107) | ₨67 | + 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php67 (₨85) | ₨45 | + 90% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php223 (₨282) | ₨197 | + 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php134 (₨170) | ₨103 | + 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php85 (₨108) | ₨20 | + 440% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php49 (₨62) | ₨115 | - 46% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php411 (₨521) | ₨473 | + 10% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php57 (₨72) | ₨110 | - 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php46 (₨58) | ₨33 | + 74% | |
Housing | + 4% | |||
Housing in Cebu City (Philippines) is 4% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php32,900 (₨41,724) | ₨9,193 | + 354% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php22,197 (₨28,149) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php4,477 (₨5,677) | ₨2,000 | + 184% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Php22,227 (₨28,187) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Php14,203 (₨18,012) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php3,808 (₨4,829) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php1,625 (₨2,060) | ₨3,923 | - 47% | |
40” flat screen TV | Php29,773 (₨37,758) | ₨35,000 | + 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php4,981 (₨6,317) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php285 (₨361) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php363 (₨460) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 23% | |||
Clothes in Cebu City (Philippines) is 23% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php2,152 (₨2,729) | ₨2,941 | - 7% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php1,547 (₨1,961) | ₨1,600 | + 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php3,887 (₨4,929) | ₨3,502 | + 41% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php2,679 (₨3,397) | ₨1,500 | + 126% | |
Transportation | - 36% | |||
Transportation in Cebu City (Philippines) is 36% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php1,742,050 (₨2,209,236) | ₨600,000 | + 268% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php45 (₨57) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Php838 (₨1,062) | ₨6,000 | - 82% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Php308 (₨391) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 73% | |||
Personal Care in Cebu City (Philippines) is 73% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php194 (₨246) | ₨100 | + 146% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php822 (₨1,042) | ₨150 | + 595% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Php1,500 (₨1,902) | ₨300 | + 534% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Php137 (₨174) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php111 (₨141) | ₨150 | - 6% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php142 (₨181) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Php56 (₨71) | ₨120 | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Php98 (₨124) | ₨50 | + 149% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php181 (₨229) | ₨100 | + 129% | |
Entertainment | + 30% | |||
Entertainment in Cebu City (Philippines) is 30% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php807 (₨1,023) | ₨1,000 | + 2% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Php466 (₨591) | ₨392 | + 51% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php901 (₨1,142) | ₨500 | + 128% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php1,501 (₨1,903) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php158 (₨200) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php134 (₨170) | ₨89 | + 91% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php71 (₨90) | ₨78 | + 14% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Php35,000 (₨44,386) | ₨40,000 | + 11% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php8 (₨10) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Php2,814 (₨3,569) | ₨608 | + 487% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php77 (₨98) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 4% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cebu City (Philippines) is 4% cheaper than in Agartala (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨27,000
in Agartala
you would need to make just about ₨25,869
(Php20,399)
in Cebu City.
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