Cost of Living Comparison Between Alicante and Manila 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Manila is 21.2% lower than in Alicante (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Manila is 23.0% lower than in Alicante | |
| Rent Prices in Manila are 27.3% lower than in Alicante | |
| Restaurant Prices in Manila are 50.5% lower than in Alicante | |
| Groceries Prices in Manila are 2.8% lower than in Alicante | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Manila is 58.8% lower than in Alicante | |
Restaurants | Alicante Edit |
Manila Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.00 € (823.50 ₱) |
4.74 € (300.00 ₱) |
-63.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
45.00 € (2,850.57 ₱) |
23.68 € (1,500.00 ₱) |
-47.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.35 € (528.94 ₱) |
3.95 € (250.00 ₱) |
-52.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.75 € (174.20 ₱) |
1.11 € (70.00 ₱) |
-59.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 € (221.71 ₱) |
1.89 € (120.00 ₱) |
-45.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.90 € (120.36 ₱) |
2.66 € (168.26 ₱) |
+39.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.76 € (111.50 ₱) |
0.86 € (54.57 ₱) |
-51.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.56 € (98.98 ₱) |
0.46 € (28.87 ₱) |
-70.8 % |
Markets | Alicante Edit |
Manila Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.13 € (261.58 ₱) |
6.33 € (401.16 ₱) |
+53.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.13 € (71.40 ₱) |
1.10 € (69.48 ₱) |
-2.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.56 € (35.66 ₱) |
0.39 € (24.97 ₱) |
-30.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.40 € (151.71 ₱) |
1.89 € (119.48 ₱) |
-21.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.44 € (281.23 ₱) |
3.52 € (223.22 ₱) |
-20.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.09 € (195.71 ₱) |
2.07 € (130.90 ₱) |
-33.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.76 € (364.91 ₱) |
3.39 € (214.66 ₱) |
-41.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.81 € (51.50 ₱) |
1.34 € (85.16 ₱) |
+65.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.71 € (45.09 ₱) |
0.70 € (44.16 ₱) |
-2.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.61 € (38.50 ₱) |
1.39 € (88.22 ₱) |
+129.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.93 € (58.81 ₱) |
0.88 € (55.65 ₱) |
-5.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.61 € (38.79 ₱) |
0.99 € (62.54 ₱) |
+61.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.44 € (28.01 ₱) |
1.25 € (78.87 ₱) |
+181.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.00 € (63.11 ₱) |
1.41 € (89.43 ₱) |
+41.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.61 € (38.58 ₱) |
0.70 € (44.26 ₱) |
+14.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4.13 € (261.94 ₱) |
7.89 € (500.00 ₱) |
+90.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.92 € (58.19 ₱) |
1.31 € (83.26 ₱) |
+43.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.58 € (100.09 ₱) |
1.46 € (92.75 ₱) |
-7.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.10 € (323.06 ₱) |
2.68 € (170.00 ₱) |
-47.4 % |
Transportation | Alicante Edit |
Manila Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.48 € (94.07 ₱) |
0.47 € (30.00 ₱) |
-68.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
27.50 € (1,742.01 ₱) |
9.19 € (582.30 ₱) |
-66.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.98 € (125.11 ₱) |
0.71 € (45.00 ₱) |
-64.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.93 € (122.33 ₱) |
0.36 € (22.93 ₱) |
-81.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 € (950.19 ₱) |
2.21 € (140.00 ₱) |
-85.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.13 € (388.32 ₱) |
3.92 € (248.05 ₱) |
-36.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,365.00 € (2,113,536.78 ₱) |
23,679.50 € (1,500,000.00 ₱) |
-29.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (1,583,648.12 ₱) |
18,943.60 € (1,200,000.00 ₱) |
-24.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Alicante Edit |
Manila Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
122.25 € (7,743.81 ₱) |
115.20 € (7,297.17 ₱) |
-5.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.64 € (1,180.54 ₱) |
28.29 € (1,791.77 ₱) |
+51.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.92 € (1,958.44 ₱) |
26.26 € (1,663.29 ₱) |
-15.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Alicante Edit |
Manila Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
44.33 € (2,808.34 ₱) |
38.00 € (2,407.14 ₱) |
-14.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.25 € (775.99 ₱) |
5.79 € (366.67 ₱) |
-52.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.95 € (503.60 ₱) |
5.92 € (375.00 ₱) |
-25.5 % |
Childcare | Alicante Edit |
Manila Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
616.67 € (39,063.32 ₱) |
453.53 € (28,729.17 ₱) |
-26.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,392.25 € (594,960.76 ₱) |
13,080.11 € (828,571.43 ₱) |
+39.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Alicante Edit |
Manila Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
60.00 € (3,800.76 ₱) |
29.99 € (1,899.94 ₱) |
-50.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.00 € (1,773.69 ₱) |
24.76 € (1,568.69 ₱) |
-11.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
75.00 € (4,750.94 ₱) |
66.49 € (4,211.71 ₱) |
-11.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
90.83 € (5,753.92 ₱) |
58.54 € (3,708.25 ₱) |
-35.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Alicante Edit |
Manila Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
878.57 € (55,653.92 ₱) |
422.64 € (26,772.68 ₱) |
-51.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
625.00 € (39,591.20 ₱) |
221.99 € (14,062.44 ₱) |
-64.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,350.99 € (85,579.46 ₱) |
1,454.60 € (92,142.79 ₱) |
+7.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
858.93 € (54,409.94 ₱) |
601.98 € (38,133.27 ₱) |
-29.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Alicante Edit |
Manila Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
251.86 € (15,954.18 ₱) |
333.24 € (21,109.46 ₱) |
+32.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
157.93 € (10,004.47 ₱) |
237.10 € (15,019.20 ₱) |
+50.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Alicante Edit |
Manila Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,465.42 € (92,828.17 ₱) |
465.68 € (29,499.19 ₱) |
-68.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.58 | 7.54 | +110.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 59 | 165 |
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| Cost of Living in Castello de la Plana | 151.94 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Manzanares | 206.93 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ciudad Real | 238.78 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Cainta | 11.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bacoor | 12.87 miles |
| Cost of Living in Imus | 14.50 miles |