Cost of Doing Business

 I. REAL ESTATE  (Current Market Value per sq.m)
   RATE (in pesos)
A. Commercial 40,000 - 60,000
B. Residential 5,000 - 6,000
C. Industrial  
       Heavy Industries Zones 3,000 - 4,500
       Light Industries Zones 350 - 700
D. Agricultural 350 - 700
E. Rental Rates (Office Space) 300 - 700
   
 II. UTILITIES 
 (MERALCO) Power Rates Basic Charge
Generation Charge +
Distribution Charge 
 1. Residential  P11.15 average/kwh
 2. Commercial  P9.86 average/kwh
 (BCWD) Water Rates 

1. Residential/Government minimum charge (10cu.m)

P205.00 

2. Commercial A (10 cu.m)
    Commercial B (10 cu.m)
    Bulk

P410.00
P307.50
P61.50/cu.m

 Average Cost of (as of June 16, 2013) 
 Unleaded Gasoline  P56.25 / liter
 Premium Gasoline  P56.75 / liter
 Diesel  P44.40 / liter
 LPG (11kg./tank) P760.00 
   
III. COMMUNICATION, TRANSPORTATION & ACCOMMODATION
A. Telephone PLDT GLOBE DIGITEL

Residential
     Installation
     Monthly Billing
     Extension


1,100.00
700.00
300.00+


1,650.00
700.00
100.00


2,500.00
561.23
90.00

Commercial
     Installation
     Monthly Billing
     Extension


1,500.00
1,200.00
|500.00+


2,750.00
1,400.00
100.00


2,500.00
561.38
90.00

Long Distance
Domestic
    Operator Assisted
    succeeding minutes
    Direct Dial

 

33.00/3mins

5.00/min

 

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4.50/min



31.35/min
31.35/min
4.40/min

International
    Operator Assisted
    succeeding minutes
    Direct Dial


171.84/1stmin
78.52/min
20.40/min


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22.00/min


417.87/3min
95.35/min
95.35

B. Cellular Telephones Rate  
    Outright Purchase    
          Globe post/prepaid plan
          Smart post/prepaid plan
          Sun Cellular post/prepaid plan
C. Cable TV (CATV)  
    Installation 580.00
    Monthly Billing 460.00
    (in pesos) 560.00 (w/ extension)
D. Hotel Rooms Rates (Overnight)  
    Ordinary Room P 200.00  -  P 900.00
    Superior Room / De Luxe P 4,500.00  -  P 6,000.00
    Suite P 7,500.00  -  P 12,000.00