Table 2. Monthly Consumer Price Index for All Income Households in the Philippines, by Commodity Group,
         Area and Region:  January 2006 and 2005, December 2005 and 2004
         (2000 = 100)

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                                                       C  O  M  M  O  D  I  T  Y       G  R  O  U  P
                                              All items        | Food, beverages and tobacco |          Clothing
Area and Region                        January       December  |    January       December   |   January       December  
                                     2006   2005   2005   2004 |  2006   2005   2005   2004  | 2006   2005   2005   2004
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Philippines                         134.7  126.3  133.7  125.4   127.7  120.9  126.8  120.1   120.3  116.8  120.0  116.4

National Capital Region (NCR)       136.8  127.8  135.8  126.4   124.7  119.0  124.3  119.4   124.4  122.4  124.1  122.1

Areas Outside NCR                   133.7  125.6  132.9  124.9   128.7  121.5  127.6  120.3   118.9  114.8  118.6  114.4
							                                                                                        
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative  
           Region                   137.4  128.6r 137.3  127.7r  126.1  119.4r 125.9  117.9r  116.5  112.8  116.1  112.8
    I  - Ilocos                     136.6  126.4  136.4  125.1   133.4  124.9  133.2  122.7   118.1  114.0  117.8  113.5
   II  - Cagayan Valley             129.9  122.2  129.3  121.6   129.3  122.9  128.7  121.8   114.4  111.7  114.3  111.2
  III  - Central Luzon              131.2  124.6  130.3  123.2   126.6  121.6  125.2  119.1   119.6  116.0  119.4  115.4
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 134.4  126.3  133.3  125.7   123.7  118.2  122.7  117.2   117.8  114.2  117.2  113.9
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   130.4  121.7  129.5  121.1   127.8  117.9  126.5  117.4   122.0  116.8  121.8  115.7
    V  - Bicol                      133.2  125.3  132.3  124.9   127.5  120.3  126.4  119.7   122.1  117.4  121.5  117.1
   VI  - Western Visayas            131.6  123.9  130.7  123.0   125.4  116.6  124.0  115.4   112.1  108.8  112.0  108.5
  VII  - Central Visayas            139.2  130.9  138.8  130.6   138.7  130.2  138.0  129.8   125.3  119.7  125.2  119.1
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            130.2  122.2  129.5  121.9   129.0  119.6  128.1  119.1   117.5  113.6  117.2  113.6
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        130.9  123.0  130.2  122.1   128.7  121.9  127.7  120.5   113.4  109.8  113.0  109.4
    X  - Northern Mindanao          135.6  127.1  134.3  126.4   131.1  123.0  129.4  122.3   120.3  118.0  120.2  117.4
   XI  - Davao                      137.3  128.7  136.3r 128.2r  133.2  126.2  131.6  125.2   126.5  119.5  126.4  118.7
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               130.2  123.1  129.3  122.2   128.0  120.8  126.9  119.2   118.3  113.9  118.0  113.6
 XIII  - Caraga                     134.4  125.8  133.0  124.9   132.8  124.9  131.1  123.7   112.9  110.1  112.4  110.0
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       139.0  127.9  137.4  125.9   136.7  125.5  134.9  123.5   127.8  120.9  127.6  120.1

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Table 2. (Concluded)

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                                                                    C  O  M  M  O  D  I  T  Y      G  R  O  U  P
                                        Housing and repairs    |   Fuel, light and water    |          Services          |        Miscellaneous
Area and region                        January       December  |    January       December  |    January       December  |    January       December  
                                     2006   2005   2005   2004 |  2006   2005   2005   2004 |  2006   2005   2005   2004 |  2006   2005   2005   2004
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Philippines                         129.5  124.3  128.3  123.1   171.4  151.0  169.0  147.2   155.9  141.3  155.5  141.2   119.0  115.4  118.6  115.1
							    
National Capital Region (NCR)       129.6  121.8  127.1  119.4   199.3  179.6  197.4  165.7   156.2  139.6  155.9  140.1   118.6  115.4  118.0  115.0
								    
Areas Outside NCR                   129.4  126.3  129.3  126.0   159.3  138.5  156.6r 139.1r  155.7  142.3  155.3  141.9   119.1  115.4  118.8  115.1
							                                                                                                                     
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative  
           Region                   156.7  150.6  156.6  150.3   179.2  148.3  180.2  147.8   146.5  133.9  146.1  133.9   125.1  121.1  124.9  120.7
    I  - Ilocos                     126.4  121.9  126.4  121.3   165.1  136.9  165.8  138.3   154.3  137.9  153.2  137.7   125.2  119.0  124.9  118.5
   II  - Cagayan Valley             115.7  112.6  115.7  112.5   161.5  135.3  159.2  136.4   142.4  130.2  142.0  130.2   113.0  110.0  112.7  110.0
  III  - Central Luzon              117.5  114.9  117.4  114.7   149.2  129.9  148.3  132.2   160.2  147.7  159.9  147.2   118.9  115.9  118.5  115.4
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 137.6  134.7  137.5  134.4   166.6  142.4  158.1  142.6   158.9  142.2  159.0  141.8   118.6  115.7  118.3  115.4
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   126.5  124.2  126.4  124.0   146.8  132.6  145.4  131.8   149.2  137.7  148.9  135.9   117.9  114.2  117.8  113.7
    V  - Bicol                      132.7  128.7  132.6  128.7   160.9  141.5  158.3  142.3   154.9  143.2  154.3  142.9   119.3  115.0  118.9  114.8
   VI  - Western Visayas            133.5  130.5  133.5  130.2   161.0  146.9  159.7  147.0   153.1  143.9r 152.7  143.1   115.1  112.4  115.0  111.9
  VII  - Central Visayas            134.1  129.7  134.0  129.5   145.4  129.2  145.4  129.1   156.2  145.0  156.2  145.3   119.0  115.8  119.0  115.6
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            119.3  116.3  118.9  116.0   154.9  137.6  153.5  138.1   144.7  138.6  144.2  138.4   117.0  114.4  116.7  114.4
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        120.7  118.5  120.7  118.5   159.4  137.1  158.6  137.0   149.4  135.4  149.2  135.3   117.3  112.6  116.9  112.2
    X  - Northern Mindanao          127.0  123.5  126.5  123.2   170.9  148.0  167.6  145.5   156.1  144.5  155.9  144.5   120.2  116.0  120.0  116.0
   XI  - Davao                      125.1  122.8  124.6  122.7   163.4  142.8  163.0  144.4r  161.6  144.6  161.3  144.6   122.6  118.1  122.4  117.6
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               117.3  116.6  116.9  116.6   156.0  141.6  154.8  143.0   150.0  139.1  149.2  139.0   116.0  112.2  115.7  111.9
 XIII  - Caraga                     128.0  123.9  127.7  123.6   154.2  133.1  152.0  131.9   155.1  141.2  154.1  140.5   117.3  113.5  116.6  113.2
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       138.7  134.2  137.6  133.6   153.8  134.9  153.1  132.6   164.1  145.1  161.1  139.2   130.3  121.6  129.5  121.2
								    
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r - revised

Source:  Economic Indices and Indicators Division
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

Page last updated:  February 7, 2006

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