Highest Income in Central Visayas

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

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All Countries · Philippines · Central Visayas

Highest Income — Central Visayas

1 Cebu City $3,900

2 Lapu-Lapu City $3,900

3 Mandaue City $3,900

4 Toledo $3,900

5 Naga $3,900

6 Talisay $3,900

7 Bayawan $3,900

8 Dumaguete $3,900

9 Daanbantayan $3,900

10 Bais $3,900

11 Bantayan $3,900

12 Tagbilaran City $3,900

13 Tanjay $3,900

14 Danao $3,900

15 Minglanilla $3,900

16 Cogan $3,900

17 Sibonga $3,900

18 Liloan $3,900

19 Consolacion $3,900

20 Inabanga $3,900

21 Canlaon $3,900

22 Carcar $3,900

23 Jetafe $3,900

24 Jagna $3,900

25 Cordova $3,900

26 Sibulan $3,900

27 Santa Catalina $3,900

28 San Fernando $3,900

29 Pinamungahan $3,900

30 Guihulñgan $3,900

31 Apas $3,900

32 Balamban $3,900

33 Compostela $3,900

34 Loboc $3,900

35 Ocaña $3,900

36 Pilar $3,900

37 Pamplona $3,900

38 Medellin $3,900

39 Tudela $3,900

40 Lila $3,900

41 Sevilla $3,900

42 Tibigan $3,900

43 Talibon $3,900

44 Guadalupe $3,900

45 Perrelos $3,900

46 Buanoy $3,900

47 Siquijor $3,900

48 Vallehermoso $3,900

49 Nalundan $3,900

50 Jaclupan $3,900

51 Loon $3,900

52 Manalongon $3,900

53 Bonawon $3,900

54 San Isidro $3,900

55 Bogo $3,900

56 San Francisco $3,900

57 Carmen $3,900

58 Dalaguete $3,900

59 Catmon $3,900

60 Tutay $3,900

61 Tayud $3,900

62 Tapilon $3,900

63 Asturias $3,900

64 Barili $3,900

65 Maya $3,900

66 Siaton $3,900

67 Sikatuna $3,900

68 Can-asujan $3,900

69 Malaiba $3,900

70 Panglao $3,900

71 Moalboal $3,900

72 Lipayran $3,900

73 Inayagan $3,900

74 Nangka $3,900

75 Mayabon $3,900

76 Madridejos $3,900

77 Cayang $3,900

78 Zamboanguita $3,900

79 Maninihon $3,900

80 Bonbon $3,900

81 Argao $3,900

82 Enrique Villanueva $3,900

83 Mantalongon $3,900

84 Mabini $3,900

85 Patao $3,900

86 Tinaan $3,900

87 Lunas $3,900

88 Kauit $3,900

89 Anonang $3,900

90 La Libertad $3,900

91 Obong $3,900

92 Langtad $3,900

93 Novallas $3,900

94 Mabinay $3,900

95 Tajao $3,900

96 Tabuan $3,900

97 Nailong $3,900

98 Bien Unido $3,900

99 Esperanza $3,900

100 Tapon $3,900

The highest-income cities in Central Visayas represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Cebu City leads with a median household income of $3,900. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

1. Households in Cebu City earn $3,900 — that's -95% above the national median of $75,000.
2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
4. 07 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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