Cost of Living Comparison Between Manila and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 119.1% higher than in Manila (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 188.2% higher than in Manila | |
| Rent Prices in London are 375.4% higher than in Manila | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 273.0% higher than in Manila | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 59.4% higher than in Manila | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 204.7% higher than in Manila | |
Restaurants | Manila Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 ₱ (4.05 £) |
1,483.28 ₱ (20.00 £) |
+394.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 ₱ (20.23 £) |
5,933.14 ₱ (80.00 £) |
+295.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
250.00 ₱ (3.37 £) |
593.31 ₱ (8.00 £) |
+137.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ₱ (0.94 £) |
482.07 ₱ (6.50 £) |
+588.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ₱ (1.62 £) |
407.90 ₱ (5.50 £) |
+239.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
168.26 ₱ (2.27 £) |
268.37 ₱ (3.62 £) |
+59.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
54.54 ₱ (0.74 £) |
151.80 ₱ (2.05 £) |
+178.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
28.87 ₱ (0.39 £) |
120.44 ₱ (1.62 £) |
+317.2 % |
Markets | Manila Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
401.16 ₱ (5.41 £) |
367.69 ₱ (4.96 £) |
-8.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
69.48 ₱ (0.94 £) |
104.29 ₱ (1.41 £) |
+50.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.97 ₱ (0.34 £) |
68.37 ₱ (0.92 £) |
+173.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
119.48 ₱ (1.61 £) |
236.59 ₱ (3.19 £) |
+98.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
223.22 ₱ (3.01 £) |
252.73 ₱ (3.41 £) |
+13.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
130.90 ₱ (1.77 £) |
251.34 ₱ (3.39 £) |
+92.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
214.66 ₱ (2.89 £) |
409.06 ₱ (5.52 £) |
+90.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
85.16 ₱ (1.15 £) |
86.43 ₱ (1.17 £) |
+1.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
44.16 ₱ (0.60 £) |
44.31 ₱ (0.60 £) |
+0.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
88.22 ₱ (1.19 £) |
87.43 ₱ (1.18 £) |
-0.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
55.65 ₱ (0.75 £) |
108.26 ₱ (1.46 £) |
+94.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
62.54 ₱ (0.84 £) |
42.80 ₱ (0.58 £) |
-31.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
78.87 ₱ (1.06 £) |
39.41 ₱ (0.53 £) |
-50.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
89.43 ₱ (1.21 £) |
71.89 ₱ (0.97 £) |
-19.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
44.26 ₱ (0.60 £) |
94.44 ₱ (1.27 £) |
+113.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 ₱ (6.74 £) |
704.56 ₱ (9.50 £) |
+40.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
83.26 ₱ (1.12 £) |
155.07 ₱ (2.09 £) |
+86.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
92.75 ₱ (1.25 £) |
180.60 ₱ (2.44 £) |
+94.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
170.00 ₱ (2.29 £) |
1,112.46 ₱ (15.00 £) |
+554.4 % |
Transportation | Manila Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₱ (0.40 £) |
207.66 ₱ (2.80 £) |
+592.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
582.30 ₱ (7.85 £) |
14,832.84 ₱ (200.00 £) |
+2,447.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 ₱ (0.61 £) |
333.74 ₱ (4.50 £) |
+641.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
22.93 ₱ (0.31 £) |
232.46 ₱ (3.13 £) |
+913.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
140.00 ₱ (1.89 £) |
2,224.93 ₱ (30.00 £) |
+1,489.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
248.05 ₱ (3.34 £) |
424.40 ₱ (5.72 £) |
+71.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,500,000.00 ₱ (20,225.39 £) |
2,023,199.16 ₱ (27,280.00 £) |
+34.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₱ (16,180.32 £) |
1,917,932.36 ₱ (25,860.62 £) |
+59.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Manila Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
7,297.17 ₱ (98.39 £) |
21,627.34 ₱ (291.61 £) |
+196.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,791.77 ₱ (24.16 £) |
1,149.07 ₱ (15.49 £) |
-35.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,663.29 ₱ (22.43 £) |
2,315.87 ₱ (31.23 £) |
+39.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Manila Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,407.14 ₱ (32.46 £) |
3,406.92 ₱ (45.94 £) |
+41.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
366.67 ₱ (4.94 £) |
1,064.42 ₱ (14.35 £) |
+190.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
375.00 ₱ (5.06 £) |
1,112.46 ₱ (15.00 £) |
+196.7 % |
Childcare | Manila Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
28,729.17 ₱ (387.37 £) |
136,487.37 ₱ (1,840.34 £) |
+375.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
828,571.43 ₱ (11,172.12 £) |
1,487,345.22 ₱ (20,054.76 £) |
+79.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Manila Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,899.94 ₱ (25.62 £) |
6,093.17 ₱ (82.16 £) |
+220.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,568.69 ₱ (21.15 £) |
2,934.76 ₱ (39.57 £) |
+87.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,211.71 ₱ (56.79 £) |
6,612.30 ₱ (89.16 £) |
+57.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,708.25 ₱ (50.00 £) |
7,363.44 ₱ (99.29 £) |
+98.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Manila Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
26,772.68 ₱ (360.99 £) |
158,090.81 ₱ (2,131.63 £) |
+490.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
14,062.44 ₱ (189.61 £) |
119,045.12 ₱ (1,605.16 £) |
+746.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
92,142.79 ₱ (1,242.42 £) |
328,026.22 ₱ (4,422.97 £) |
+256.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
38,133.27 ₱ (514.17 £) |
212,033.52 ₱ (2,858.97 £) |
+456.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Manila Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
21,109.46 ₱ (284.63 £) |
95,862.09 ₱ (1,292.57 £) |
+354.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
15,019.20 ₱ (202.51 £) |
54,823.83 ₱ (739.22 £) |
+265.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Manila Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
29,499.19 ₱ (397.76 £) |
259,049.17 ₱ (3,492.91 £) |
+778.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.54 | 5.51 | -27.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Makati | 7.06 miles |
| Cost of Living in Dasmarinas | 7.30 miles |
| Cost of Living in Quezon City | 7.32 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Cainta | 11.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bacoor | 12.87 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |