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Startup Cost Estimator

Estimate your total startup capital with PH-specific registration costs.

Business Type
Registration & Legal
Costs pulled from PH Compliance Checklist
Register with SEC₱2,000 – ₱15,000
Obtain Barangay Clearance₱500 – ₱2,000
Apply for Mayor's Permit / Business Permit₱3,000 – ₱30,000
Register with BIR (TIN & Form 1901/1903)₱30
Enroll in BIR eFPS or eBIRForms₱0
Register as SSS Employer₱0
Register as PhilHealth Employer₱0
Register as Pag-IBIG Employer₱0
Register Books of Accounts with BIR₱0 – ₱500
Apply for Authority to Print (ATP) Receipts/Invoices₱500 – ₱3,000
Open a Business Bank Account₱5,000 – ₱25,000
Register with DOLE (if 5+ employees)₱0
Estimated Registration Total₱11,030₱75,530
Office & Equipment
Technology
Marketing
Team
Working Capital Buffer
3 months

Total One-Time Costs

₱143,280

Monthly Recurring

₱63,000

Buffer (3 months)

₱189,000

Recommended Capital

₱398,736

20% Contingency

₱66,456

Registration Range

₱11,030 – ₱75,530

Cost Breakdown by Category