Table 2. Monthly Consumer Price Index for All Income Households in the Philippines, by Commodity Group,
Area and Region: April and March 2009 and 2008
(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 April March | April March | April March
2009 2008 2009 2008 | 2009 2008 2009 2008 | 2009 2008 2009 2008
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Philippines 158.9 151.6 158.1 148.6 160.1 148.2 159.9 143.6 133.0 129.4 132.7 128.9
National Capital Region (NCR) 156.3 152.9 154.6 149.8 150.9 143.5 150.5 140.0 138.6 136.7 138.3 136.5
Areas Outside NCR 159.9 151.1 159.6 148.1 163.0 149.7 162.9 144.7 131.0 126.8 130.8 126.2
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 158.3 150.9 157.6 148.3 154.7 142.2 154.3 137.7 124.4 123.3 124.4 122.4
I - Ilocos 160.0 152.4 159.9 148.1 164.6 151.7 164.5 144.6 126.4 123.4 126.2 123.2
II - Cagayan Valley 155.6 145.5 155.4 142.7 161.1 145.8 161.0 141.4 125.6 122.2 125.5 122.0
III - Central Luzon 156.8 149.1 156.5 146.8 157.3 145.8 156.9 141.7 129.9 126.0 129.8 125.8
IV-a - Calabarzon 155.2 149.2 154.7 146.8 152.2 141.7 152.1 137.9 129.5 125.4 129.2 125.2
IV-b - Mimaropa 154.8 149.1r 154.4 144.6 159.8 153.1r 159.2 145.4 134.1 129.3 133.8 128.9
V - Bicol 158.9 149.8 159.1 148.2 159.9 148.4 160.4 145.8 133.5 130.6 133.2 130.3
VI - Western Visayas 159.1 148.5r 159.2 146.0 162.0 145.7r 162.4 140.3 120.0 116.7 119.9 116.5
VII - Central Visayas 164.7 158.1 164.5 153.0 173.6 164.0 173.6 155.3 144.3 138.3 144.2 135.8
VIII - Eastern Visayas 163.3 149.2 162.9 145.7 173.6 152.8 173.2 147.3 130.2 124.6 129.9 124.1
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 162.0 149.8 161.7 148.3 168.2 151.7 168.1 149.6 130.8 125.2 130.8 124.2
X - Northern Mindanao 168.1 155.7 167.7 153.1 172.8 154.2 172.5 150.2 130.6 127.8 130.4 127.6
XI - Davao 166.9 155.9 166.3r 152.3 173.0 157.6 172.7 151.8 144.4 137.7 144.2 136.4
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 159.9 151.4 159.7 146.2r 165.1 155.0 165.0 146.5 134.3 128.1 134.1 125.8
XIII - Caraga 169.2 153.2 168.4 151.1 177.4 154.6 176.3 151.5 124.3 120.1 124.0 119.6
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 178.4 162.8r 178.0 159.6 186.0 163.7r 185.6 158.9 147.1 142.3 147.1 142.1
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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 April March | April March | April March | April March
2009 2008 2009 2008 | 2009 2008 2009 2008 | 2009 2008 2009 2008 | 2009 2008 2009 2008
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Philippines 143.0 138.6 142.9 137.6 189.1 193.8 185.0 190.3 177.1 174.1 175.2 172.5 129.1 125.4 128.9 125.0
National Capital Region (NCR) 140.3 136.4 140.1 134.4 224.5 223.8 211.6 213.2 175.1 179.2 172.1 177.1 126.6 123.5 126.4 122.8
Areas Outside NCR 145.1 140.4 145.1 140.2 173.6 180.7 173.4 180.3 178.3 171.1 176.9 169.9 130.0 126.0 129.7 125.7
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 168.9 164.8 168.9 162.6 190.9 199.6 185.6 203.6 164.0 159.7 163.3 158.7 130.8 128.6 130.8 128.3
I - Ilocos 141.6 137.4 141.6 137.0 172.1 190.5 173.0 189.4 171.9 166.0 171.3 165.1 137.4 133.3 137.2 132.9
II - Cagayan Valley 133.3 126.4 133.3 126.4 182.8 193.6 183.7 193.8 161.6 158.0 160.3 156.8 122.0 118.0 121.9 117.6
III - Central Luzon 147.4 142.5 147.4 142.4 149.9 165.0 150.9 166.5 187.2 175.8 186.0 174.5 129.7 125.4r 129.5 125.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 147.6 144.9 147.5 144.9 182.9 187.8 180.0 183.0 175.7 173.4 174.4 172.4 127.6 124.5 127.4 124.3
IV-b - Mimaropa 143.9 138.2 143.9 137.4 159.9 161.4 160.7 160.7 166.7 161.1 166.0 160.5 127.5 123.0 127.2 122.8
V - Bicol 146.5 140.5 146.5 140.3 173.4 178.5 174.3 179.2 181.5 168.4 180.6 167.6 130.7 126.2 130.4 125.9
VI - Western Visayas 143.0 139.3 143.0 139.2 179.2 184.2 179.9 193.0 179.9 171.6 178.5 170.2 128.9 124.7 128.7 124.2
VII - Central Visayas 139.5 137.2 139.5 137.0 156.0 165.5 157.6 165.0 181.7 173.1 179.6 172.0 129.1 126.4 129.1 125.5
VIII - Eastern Visayas 136.8 131.5 136.8 131.3 168.7 174.8 169.2 173.1 170.4 159.3 168.7 157.7 126.4 121.7 126.3 121.4
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 135.1 128.9 135.1 128.8 178.0 180.4 178.0 180.6 177.9 166.3 175.9 164.5 131.0 126.6 130.8 126.2
X - Northern Mindanao 149.8 145.2r 149.8r 144.2 206.7 201.6 206.1 199.2 180.7 173.0 179.1 172.0 128.5 125.5 128.2 125.5
XI - Davao 140.9 131.0 140.9 130.7 176.6 187.5 175.7 185.0 186.4 176.3 184.5r 175.3 134.6 129.9 134.3 129.5
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 134.4 126.7 134.4 126.5 186.6 178.1r 188.9r 176.6r 175.0 169.9 173.5 168.6 127.3 122.0 127.0 121.4
XIII - Caraga 151.3 143.4 151.2 142.9 176.4 179.9 176.3 178.8 182.9 171.2 182.6 169.5 129.2 123.9 128.1 123.8
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 163.7 153.3 163.5 152.8 182.7 181.3 182.9 180.1 181.2 185.2 180.3 184.0 149.9 146.2 149.8 145.9
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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: May 5, 2009
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