Cost of living and prices in Manila, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. 🇵🇭
Updated Jun 2021

Manila, city in Philippines located in South-Eastern Asia. Coordinates: 14.59951 latitude and 120.98422 longitude. It is situated at elevation 13 meters above sea level. Manila has a population of 1780148 people. It operates on the Asia/Manila time zone, GMT: 8.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in Manila

Total cost of living in Manila for two person with average consumption for one month will be 724.84 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in Manila

You can calculate cost of living in Manila by changing quantity using input near each good or service. Resulting total will appear in a floating box in the bottom of your screen.

Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
3.43 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
20.81 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
3.12 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
1.67 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.71 $
Cappuccino
2.60 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.77 $

Markets prices

Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.47 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
1.86 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
1.27 $
White Rice, 1 kg
1.09 $
Eggs, 12 pack
2.00 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
6.46 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
4.14 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
6.72 $
Apples, 1 kg
2.89 $
Banana, 1 kg
1.79 $
Oranges, 1 kg
2.88 $
Tomato, 1 kg
1.82 $
Potato, 1 kg
2.00 $
Onion, 1 kg
2.06 $
Lettuce, 1 head
1.37 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
0.78 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
9.37 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
1.21 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
1.90 $
Pack of Cigarettes
2.50 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
0.42 $
Monthly Pass, Regular Price
14.09 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
0.83 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
0.28 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
2.50 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
1.06 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
27,057.42 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
118.85 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.16 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
54.58 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
52.60 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
6.50 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
6.24 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
387.66 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages for 20 Years Fixed-Rate, Yearly, Fixed-Rate
7.88 %

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
197.46 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
9,122.53 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
50.36 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
33.35 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
88.45 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
90.92 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
695.01 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
326.44 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
2,159.39 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
780.50 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
3,524.01 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
2,120.36 $