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Cebu City, Philippines
Philippines

Cebu City

city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Cebu

27°C · this month$1,600/mo965,332135 m8 missions from 8 countries
Photo: Patrickroque01 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Cebu City

Monthly budget
$1,600/mo
Prices vs USA: 36%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 63.1 PHP
US travel advisory
Level 2
Homicides / 100k: 4.3
travel.state.gov
Internet access
67%
of people online
Air quality
22.2
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
English
Emergency
117 · 911
Plug types
Europlug, NEMA 5-15, NEMA 1-15
Calling code
+63

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Aug 31, 2026

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
20°25°30°35°40°31°Jan32°Feb33°Mar35°Apr36°May34°Jun32°Jul31°Aug31°Sep31°Oct30°Nov30°Dec
Best months:JanuaryFebruary

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 83%

Embassies & consulates in Cebu City

8 missions from 8 countries

Where to eat in Cebu City

Restaurants and cafés
Bars and nightlife

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Cebu City · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Philippines

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Cebu City?

The travel guide to Cebu City lists La Vie Parisienne, Robinsons Fuente food court, Elizabeth Mall Food Court, Muvanz Pocherohan And Seafoods, and Ned Nanay's Grill.

Is Cebu City safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Philippines at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 4.3 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Cebu City?

Roughly $1,600 per month for a remote worker, based on Philippines price levels (36% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Cebu City in November?

In November Cebu City averages a high of 30°C, a low of 24°C and about 163 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Cebu City?

8 diplomatic missions, including China (Consulate General), Japan (Consulate General), Norway (Consulate General), and United States (Consulate General).

Cities in Philippines

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.