Table 2. Monthly Consumer Price Index for All Income Households in the Philippines, by Commodity Group,
         Area and Region:  February and January 2010 and 2009
         (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                       February       January   |   February       January    |  February       January   
                                     2010   2009   2010   2009 |  2010   2009   2010   2009  | 2010   2009   2010   2009
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Philippines                         164.6  158.0  163.9  157.2   165.3  159.3  165.1  158.3   135.1  132.4  134.8  132.1

National Capital Region (NCR)       161.2  154.9  160.3  154.8   154.8  150.3  155.7  150.4   140.0  137.7  139.8  137.7

Areas Outside NCR                   166.1  159.3  165.5  158.2   168.6  162.2  168.1  160.8   133.4  130.5  133.1  130.2
							                                                                                        
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative  
           Region                   165.9  157.8  165.8  157.0   160.6  154.0  161.4  152.8   126.1  124.3  126.1  124.1
    I  - Ilocos                     164.1  158.9  164.6  157.9   167.5  163.3  168.7  162.2   127.5  126.0  127.5  125.9
   II  - Cagayan Valley             161.8  155.4  162.8  153.6   167.7  160.9  169.4  158.8   126.2  124.7  126.1  124.7
  III  - Central Luzon              162.9  156.6  163.1  155.5   162.2  156.9  162.8  156.3   132.0  129.6  131.6  129.1
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 162.7  155.0  161.1  154.2   159.7  152.1  158.5  151.7   133.8  128.9  133.2  128.7
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   161.1  154.0  161.0  153.4   165.2  158.5  165.7  158.0   137.2  133.4  136.9  133.0
    V  - Bicol                      166.0  158.8  165.5  157.6   167.9  159.9  167.1  158.4   134.8  132.9  134.7  132.7
   VI  - Western Visayas            163.9  158.7  163.4  159.1   165.8  161.6  165.1  161.7   121.4  119.6  121.1  119.4
  VII  - Central Visayas            170.2  164.5  169.6  164.2   179.0  173.6  178.0  172.5   147.5  144.2  147.1  144.1
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            168.5  162.4  168.3  160.9   177.9  172.0  177.6  169.8   130.8  129.7  130.7  129.5
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        167.4  160.3  168.0  161.3   172.3  165.8  173.5  167.9   133.1  129.8  132.9  129.6
    X  - Northern Mindanao          172.1  166.3  171.4  164.3r  174.5  170.5  173.6  167.1   132.2  130.4  132.2  130.4
   XI  - Davao                      172.5  165.1  170.9  161.9   178.0  170.7  175.6  165.4   146.5  143.7  146.2  143.2
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               165.6  157.7  163.7  154.8   170.8  162.6  168.2  157.9   137.9  133.6  137.5  133.2
 XIII  - Caraga                     174.2  167.4  172.8  164.5   182.0  174.7  180.3  170.1   125.4  123.9  125.1  123.1
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       189.8  177.4  189.0  175.2   197.4  184.3  196.3  181.3   153.1  146.8  153.1  146.6

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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                       February       January   |   February       January   |   February       January   |   February       January   
                                     2010   2009   2010   2009 |  2010   2009   2010   2009 |  2010   2009   2010   2009 |  2010   2009   2010   2009
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Philippines                         145.1  142.6  145.0  142.2   206.3  185.9  198.8  182.1   186.0  176.2  185.9  176.8   130.7  128.5  130.4  128.2r
							    
National Capital Region (NCR)       141.4  139.8  141.2  139.2   239.5  214.2  221.4  209.5   184.8  174.0  185.3  175.8   127.6  125.6  127.4  125.5 
								    
Areas Outside NCR                   148.0  144.8  147.9  144.5   191.9  173.6  189.0r 170.1   186.7  177.4  186.3  177.3   131.7  129.5  131.4  129.1r
							                                                                                                                      
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative  
           Region                   173.6  168.9  173.3  168.9   220.7  188.3  214.7  185.2   174.1  164.5  173.9  164.4   133.8  130.8  133.5  130.5 
    I  - Ilocos                     143.9  141.2  143.9  141.1   194.3  169.9  192.2  165.4   175.9  171.5  175.6  171.2   138.6  137.1  138.6  136.7 
   II  - Cagayan Valley             135.0  133.2  135.1  133.2   203.3  183.6  203.5  177.3   167.0  161.0  167.0  160.6   123.3  121.6  123.2  121.0 
  III  - Central Luzon              149.8  147.2  149.9  146.8   170.7  152.2  170.8  144.2   195.7  186.4  195.5  185.9   132.2  129.3  131.5  128.7 
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 152.3  147.2  152.4  146.9   194.5  182.4  185.2  176.3   187.1  175.4  185.7  175.2   128.9  127.1  128.5  126.8 
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   149.0  143.9  146.7  143.2   176.6  160.4  177.3  157.3   176.7  166.3  176.4  166.4   130.3  126.9  129.9  126.5 
    V  - Bicol                      148.9  146.4  148.8  146.3   189.4  173.8  190.2  169.5   188.5  180.9  188.5  180.5   132.7  130.0  132.3  129.5 
   VI  - Western Visayas            145.2  142.8  145.1  142.6   200.8  180.4  199.3  187.1   185.6  178.6  185.6  177.9   130.0  128.6  129.9  128.4 
  VII  - Central Visayas            140.0  139.1  140.0  139.1   170.4  157.1  170.1  161.4   190.5  180.1  190.5  180.8   131.7  128.9  131.5  128.7 
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            140.6  136.9  140.6  136.8   186.4  170.2  185.3  167.3   178.1  169.4  178.2  169.4   126.9  126.3  126.9  126.2 
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        135.4  134.8  135.1  134.4   203.0  178.3  202.6  176.1   187.4  176.0  187.1  175.8   132.8  130.3  132.7  130.0 
    X  - Northern Mindanao          153.4  148.7  152.7  148.8   226.4  204.2  224.9  200.2r  188.2  179.3  187.8  180.2   129.8  128.0  129.8  127.9r
   XI  - Davao                      141.9  140.8  141.8  139.7   194.6  175.0  191.9  171.8   195.2  184.5  194.7  184.2   137.1  133.7  137.0  133.3 
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               136.4  132.6  136.3  132.7   203.1  180.9r 198.4r 176.2r  181.6  173.7  181.6  174.5   129.0  126.7  128.8  126.4 
 XIII  - Caraga                     153.6  150.5  151.4  149.8   194.1  176.6  191.7  174.1   189.8  182.9  189.6  182.9   130.0  128.1  130.0  128.1 
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       169.7  163.6  169.7  163.6   222.2  185.5  220.6  181.1   191.4  181.1  191.2  181.2   152.2  149.6  152.0  149.1 
								    
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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:  March 5, 2010

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