Table 2. Monthly Consumer Price Index for All Income Households in the Philippines, by Commodity Group,
Area and Region: September 2008 and 2007, August 2008 and 2007
(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 September August | September August | September August
2008 2007 2008 2007 | 2008 2007 2008 2007 | 2008 2007 2008 2007
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Philippines 159.8 142.8 160.4 142.6 158.1 136.1 158.4 135.1 131.2 125.2 130.8 125.1
National Capital Region (NCR) 157.7 145.7 158.7 146.0 148.4 133.4 148.3 132.5 137.4 130.2 137.3 130.2
Areas Outside NCR 160.7 141.5r 161.1 141.1 161.2 136.9 161.6 135.9 129.1 123.4 128.6 123.3
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 160.9 143.7 161.2 142.9 155.5 131.9 155.0 129.8 123.6 120.4 123.6 120.4
I - Ilocos 161.5 143.9 161.3 143.3 163.9 139.6 163.1 138.6 124.8 121.8 124.7 121.8
II - Cagayan Valley 155.0 137.0 155.5 135.8 157.7 135.3 157.7 133.4 123.7 119.6 123.3 119.5
III - Central Luzon 158.0 138.9 158.4 138.1 156.4 134.9 156.7 133.5 127.9 123.3 127.5 123.2
IV-a - Calabarzon 157.1 141.6 156.8r 141.4 151.2 130.5 150.2 129.5 127.8 123.5 127.4 123.3
IV-b - Mimaropa 157.0 138.8 157.8 137.4 161.6 138.6 163.0 136.2 131.7 127.3 131.2 127.1
V - Bicol 158.3 140.6 158.6 139.9 156.9 134.9 157.1 133.7 131.9 127.6 131.5 127.5
VI - Western Visayas 159.7 139.4 159.4 138.9 160.2 133.8 159.2 133.1 118.5 114.4 118.4 114.4
VII - Central Visayas 168.5 146.7 168.9 146.4 176.5 146.8 176.6 146.3 141.6 129.6 139.6 129.4
VIII - Eastern Visayas 164.1 137.7 165.6 136.9 171.1 136.9 173.2 135.7 128.2 121.2 127.5 121.1
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 163.3 139.4 165.9 138.9 167.3 138.3 170.9 137.5 128.4 117.9 128.1 117.8
X - Northern Mindanao 165.6 145.5 167.0 145.4 166.1 141.9 168.3 141.6 129.6 125.0 128.9 125.0
XI - Davao 163.6 145.0r 164.5 145.2 164.8 142.1 167.2 141.8 141.9 132.7 140.8 132.4
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 157.2 138.9 159.1 138.9 160.2 138.7 162.9 138.6 131.3 120.2 130.9 120.2
XIII - Caraga 169.0 140.9 171.8 140.7 175.2 138.8 179.4 138.4 123.0 116.2 123.0 116.2
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 178.0 154.2 178.3 153.4 182.5 153.9 182.9 152.7 145.9 138.2 145.5 138.1
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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 September August | September August | September August | September August
2008 2007 2008 2007 | 2008 2007 2008 2007 | 2008 2007 2008 2007 | 2008 2007 2008 2007
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Philippines 141.2 134.2 140.9 134.2 197.3 181.9r 200.0r 186.3 188.8 168.4 191.0 168.3 127.1 122.8 126.8 122.7
National Capital Region (NCR) 137.8 133.5 137.7 133.5 217.8 212.5 219.6 223.5 194.2 172.2 198.7 172.1 124.6 121.8 124.6 121.7
Areas Outside NCR 143.8 134.8 143.4 134.8 188.4 168.6r 191.5r 170.1 185.7 166.2 186.6 166.2 128.0 123.1 127.5 123.0
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 168.9 159.4 168.8 159.4 210.6 198.7 215.4 202.5 170.6 154.5 172.1 154.7 130.1 127.5 129.8 127.2
I - Ilocos 139.1 134.9 138.9 134.9 192.0 179.8 194.5 179.2 178.7 162.4 180.0 162.3 135.4 131.5 135.0 131.4
II - Cagayan Valley 131.2 125.1 131.0 125.1 199.3 171.8 206.6 171.5 168.5 153.7 169.4 153.6 120.2 116.0 119.5 115.9
III - Central Luzon 146.2 125.4 145.4 125.4 168.1 151.5 173.6 151.9 191.9 171.0 191.6 171.0 127.6 122.3 127.1 122.3
IV-a - Calabarzon 146.8 143.2 146.7 143.0 190.3 177.4 191.2r 182.3 188.2 168.8 189.3 168.7 125.9 122.3 125.4 122.1
IV-b - Mimaropa 143.3 130.8 142.9 130.6 174.6 151.5 175.7 151.6 171.9 158.0 172.8 157.9 125.0 121.0 124.5 120.9
V - Bicol 144.9 138.2 144.5 138.2 187.1 174.2 190.4 174.0 186.0 163.8 186.8 163.5 127.7 123.7 127.2 123.6
VI - Western Visayas 141.6 136.5 141.5 136.5 202.9 170.6 205.4 169.6 181.9 164.5 183.1 164.5 127.3 120.3 126.7 120.0
VII - Central Visayas 139.0 136.2 138.8 136.2 172.7 154.7 176.0 154.7 191.1 169.2 193.1 169.1 128.1 121.9 127.4 121.8
VIII - Eastern Visayas 136.6 127.7 136.2 127.4 191.8 161.3 194.6 161.0 177.5 153.5 179.0 153.5 124.4 119.6 123.9 119.4
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 133.9 123.5 133.7 123.5 198.0 171.0 201.5 170.9 185.8 159.7 188.1 159.7 128.6 122.2 128.0 121.9
X - Northern Mindanao 148.6 131.0 148.4 130.8 214.9 188.2 217.6 189.5 186.6 169.1 187.4 169.1 126.6 124.0 126.5 124.0
XI - Davao 138.7 128.1 134.8 128.0 189.7 167.2r 192.0 174.1 192.0 172.4 192.6 172.4 131.9 127.4 131.3 127.2
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 130.6 119.1 130.4 119.1 185.9 161.8r 189.1r 162.2r 182.0 164.0 183.6 164.0 124.1 118.4 123.9 118.4
XIII - Caraga 149.2 132.5 148.9 132.5 194.3 169.3 201.1 169.0 186.5 165.0 186.3 165.0 126.5 120.2 126.1 120.2
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 160.9 150.2 160.8 150.1 204.5 165.8 206.4 165.6 194.7 179.4 194.9 179.2 148.5 139.6 148.3 139.5
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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: October 7, 2008
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