Historical Prices in Manila

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2022 200.00 1650.00 200.00
2021 200.00 1225.00 175.00
2020 200.00 1000.00 155.00
2019 180.00 1000.00 150.00
2018 250.00 1000.00 150.00
2017 224.24 1050.00 162.00
2016 150.00 1000.00 120.00
2015 145.43 950.00 120.00
2014 150.00 700.00 137.50
2013 150.00 800.00 150.00
2012 135.00 805.60 120.00
2011 120.00 500.00 100.00
2010 125.67 218.90 154.45
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2022 70.00 120.00 52.14 26.32 170.62
2021 80.00 100.00 57.40 31.14 141.77
2020 77.50 120.00 37.31 25.42 133.33
2019 70.00 135.00 35.14 20.10 129.47
2018 60.00 100.00 40.06 17.67 120.00
2017 50.00 100.00 33.13 22.00 117.50
2016 45.00 95.00 28.41 18.36 112.31
2015 45.00 115.00 24.57 18.49 113.58
2014 40.00 85.00 25.33 17.89 111.92
2013 40.00 90.00 29.37 16.27 88.14
2012 30.00 60.00 22.56 14.37 111.22
2011 30.00 60.00 20.50 16.62 93.00
2010 57.78 46.89 17.50 16.50 -

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2022 100.02 70.62 104.91 37.76 73.70 79.88
2021 91.08 70.33 94.89 36.44 53.03 102.14
2020 86.08 62.54 97.09 36.88 62.98 107.86
2019 95.88 60.19 91.00 40.83 51.95 79.17
2018 79.57 60.79 82.00 39.00 - 84.00
2017 83.15 60.00 80.57 38.00 48.18 84.90
2016 74.15 61.46 73.45 34.12 42.86 75.67
2015 75.87 50.04 68.08 37.65 42.82 94.48
2014 74.92 48.79 69.69 37.97 35.81 90.00
2013 77.14 52.00 67.89 37.60 39.33 80.00
2012 61.00 60.00 72.17 30.00 28.50 104.23
2011 72.00 54.28 63.02 37.50 31.25 97.50
2010 61.58 43.43 56.00 29.94 26.88 54.91
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2022 170.87 186.23 109.65 72.95 52.30 98.14 89.46 118.81
2021 128.17 126.50 99.17 83.25 48.08 72.86 73.89 93.57
2020 154.42 153.49 116.82 80.05 53.33 96.82 94.49 107.02
2019 123.00 - - - 51.25 - 76.83 -
2018 - - - - 51.27 - - -
2017 168.12 131.88 81.62 62.56 49.38 64.67 65.10 74.12
2016 112.50 121.25 73.60 45.00 47.17 58.60 80.00 65.67
2015 116.20 139.20 61.37 54.44 45.53 68.35 90.64 72.78
2014 128.33 141.00 65.39 73.33 40.99 50.03 - -
2013 102.00 98.33 71.00 51.25 38.64 56.00 - -
2012 93.85 92.70 48.17 45.00 35.33 51.00 - -
2011 105.50 120.00 61.37 80.00 - - - -
2010 - - - - - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2022 395.10 500.00 152.00 261.18 396.73
2021 - 510.00 130.00 218.89 397.14
2020 282.73 550.00 130.00 195.56 338.75
2019 - 400.00 115.00 199.17 284.00
2018 - - 100.00 165.83 284.00
2017 267.00 300.00 75.00 168.18 291.83
2016 250.00 293.50 65.00 157.96 256.25
2015 244.77 275.00 65.00 152.04 267.78
2014 216.67 250.00 52.00 160.94 -
2013 283.75 400.00 60.00 169.29 -
2012 519.39 250.00 40.00 130.00 -
2011 442.20 300.00 35.00 152.75 -
2010 123.22 197.54 34.89 - -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2022 32091.65 12625.00 81666.67 33000.00
2021 29600.00 17555.56 100000.00 53750.00
2020 35636.82 16818.18 95000.00 46250.00
2019 30525.83 14250.00 112500.00 30714.29
2018 27047.62 10300.00 88333.33 24750.00
2017 23800.00 12291.67 77802.63 28267.86
2016 23538.11 8580.00 58221.29 19583.33
2015 20619.05 8911.76 47642.86 22600.00
2014 20931.15 11400.00 60000.00 23333.33
2013 20000.00 6666.67 50000.00 20000.00
2012 14833.33 9750.00 61718.12 27666.67
2011 9500.00 7600.00 48333.33 9250.00
2010 16500.00 15000.00 24778.33 17590.54

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2022 - -
2021 214500.00 138400.00
2020 190293.58 145690.37
2019 147250.00 63750.00
2018 118000.00 -
2017 153111.11 68666.67
2016 74666.60 52666.67
2015 91457.58 40000.00
2014 90025.19 -
2013 - 21781.00
2012 87500.00 40000.00
2011 - 8000.00
2010 69906.50 34507.50

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2022 25160.00
2021 22875.00
2020 23125.00
2019 16067.45
2018 26011.29
2017 28009.65
2016 26250.42
2015 21354.53
2014 25389.76
2013 17833.33
2012 16000.00
2011 12500.00
2010 17500.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2022 30.00 74.81
2021 27.50 58.30
2020 22.50 49.60
2019 15.00 51.85
2018 20.00 52.63
2017 20.00 44.55
2016 20.00 37.78
2015 16.50 41.32
2014 11.00 50.27
2013 14.00 52.16
2012 13.50 52.77
2011 15.00 53.80
2010 15.00 42.66
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 -
2017 800.00
2016 475.00
2015 500.00
2014 500.00
2013 -
2012 800.00
2011 600.00
2010 991.76

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2022 7.79
2021 -
2020 8.08
2019 -
2018 -
2017 7.52
2016 8.07
2015 8.20
2014 8.00
2013 7.67
2012 13.00
2011 14.67
2010 24.00

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
2022 5831.65 1981.14
2021 5554.82 2383.25
2020 5932.84 2666.58
2019 5714.96 2649.78
2018 7827.51 2913.27
2017 5680.38 2389.15
2016 4070.96 2394.37
2015 4204.17 2930.21
2014 5288.89 2775.00
2013 4988.28 2685.75
2012 3490.38 1888.48
2011 3150.00 1166.67
2010 5390.01 1471.67

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2022 2500.00 - 350.00
2021 - - 277.50
2020 2344.33 - 300.00
2019 2604.00 - 300.00
2018 2478.57 - 262.50
2017 2215.22 343.75 250.00
2016 2478.12 460.00 250.00
2015 2240.20 285.00 220.00
2014 2466.67 341.67 200.00
2013 1908.33 433.33 200.00
2012 1833.33 - 170.00
2011 1250.00 245.00 150.00
2010 1750.00 - 175.00

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2022 1866.56 1662.50 4437.50 4750.00
2021 2600.00 1462.50 3866.67 3235.71
2020 2194.44 1525.00 4446.15 3772.73
2019 2538.11 1672.73 4207.31 4666.67
2018 2293.27 1491.58 4029.41 3833.33
2017 2575.62 1362.63 4346.67 3194.44
2016 2088.89 1556.19 3738.10 3468.75
2015 2294.00 1749.93 4423.00 3484.62
2014 2224.49 1740.00 4925.00 3339.55
2013 2666.67 2100.00 4032.00 3200.00
2012 2736.67 1333.33 3860.00 2400.00
2011 1400.00 1365.00 3166.67 2400.00
2010 - - - -
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