Travel budget and cost of living in Cebu (Philippines) how much does a trip cost?

Cebu travel budget

Cebu: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Cebu

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Cebu for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Cebu compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Cebu in 2024 is 132% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Cebu in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Cebu by expense type

Public and private transport budget in Cebu

Car hire

$ 72/24hrs
($ 34 to $ 3066)

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132% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 31

Plane ticket budget

Melbourne → Cebu

$ 633
(fair price: $ 483)

Los Angeles → Cebu

$ 1125
(fair price: $ 902)

London → Cebu

$ 1037
(fair price: $ 917)

New York City → Cebu

$ 1189
(fair price: $ 944)

Sydney → Cebu

$ 622
(fair price: $ 489)

Manchester → Cebu

$ 1125
(fair price: $ 916)

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