Cost of Living Comparison Between Auckland and Manila 

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Consumer Prices in Manila are 45.9% lower than in Auckland (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Manila are 50.1% lower than in Auckland
Rent Prices in Manila are 59.1% lower than in Auckland
Restaurant Prices in Manila are 62.3% lower than in Auckland
Groceries Prices in Manila are 43.8% lower than in Auckland
Local Purchasing Power in Manila is 71.3% lower than in Auckland
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Restaurants
Auckland Edit Manila Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(858.77 ₱)
8.73 NZ$
(300.00 ₱)
     -65.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 NZ$
(4,465.60 ₱)
43.67 NZ$
(1,500.00 ₱)
     -66.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 16.00 NZ$
(549.61 ₱)
7.28 NZ$
(250.00 ₱)
     -54.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 NZ$
(412.21 ₱)
2.04 NZ$
(70.00 ₱)
     -83.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 NZ$
(412.21 ₱)
3.78 NZ$
(130.00 ₱)
     -68.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.72 NZ$
(196.66 ₱)
4.94 NZ$
(169.77 ₱)
     -13.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.11 NZ$
(141.32 ₱)
1.52 NZ$
(52.16 ₱)
     -63.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.74 NZ$
(128.31 ₱)
0.81 NZ$
(27.91 ₱)
     -78.2 %
Markets
Auckland Edit Manila Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 12.26 NZ$
(421.31 ₱)
11.53 NZ$
(396.00 ₱)
     -6.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.28 NZ$
(112.61 ₱)
2.03 NZ$
(69.72 ₱)
     -38.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.62 NZ$
(55.70 ₱)
0.73 NZ$
(24.97 ₱)
     -55.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.59 NZ$
(398.11 ₱)
3.43 NZ$
(117.74 ₱)
     -70.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.87 NZ$
(235.86 ₱)
6.50 NZ$
(223.22 ₱)
     -5.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.88 NZ$
(270.57 ₱)
3.81 NZ$
(130.90 ₱)
     -51.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.62 NZ$
(330.53 ₱)
6.25 NZ$
(214.66 ₱)
     -35.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.21 NZ$
(76.06 ₱)
2.48 NZ$
(85.16 ₱)
     +12.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(58.86 ₱)
1.29 NZ$
(44.16 ₱)
     -25.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.36 NZ$
(81.14 ₱)
2.57 NZ$
(88.22 ₱)
     +8.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.53 NZ$
(155.50 ₱)
1.62 NZ$
(55.65 ₱)
     -64.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.92 NZ$
(66.04 ₱)
1.82 NZ$
(62.54 ₱)
     -5.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.62 NZ$
(55.55 ₱)
2.30 NZ$
(78.87 ₱)
     +42.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.17 NZ$
(143.24 ₱)
2.60 NZ$
(89.43 ₱)
     -37.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.99 NZ$
(68.21 ₱)
1.31 NZ$
(45.10 ₱)
     -33.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 NZ$
(687.01 ₱)
14.56 NZ$
(500.00 ₱)
     -27.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.23 NZ$
(214.15 ₱)
2.34 NZ$
(80.48 ₱)
     -62.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.35 NZ$
(252.34 ₱)
2.70 NZ$
(92.75 ₱)
     -63.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(1,374.03 ₱)
4.95 NZ$
(170.00 ₱)
     -87.6 %
Transportation
Auckland Edit Manila Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.20 NZ$
(144.27 ₱)
0.87 NZ$
(30.00 ₱)
     -79.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 215.00 NZ$
(7,385.41 ₱)
16.95 NZ$
(582.30 ₱)
     -92.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(137.40 ₱)
1.31 NZ$
(45.00 ₱)
     -67.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.44 NZ$
(221.13 ₱)
0.63 NZ$
(21.73 ₱)
     -90.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(2,061.04 ₱)
3.86 NZ$
(132.50 ₱)
     -93.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 11.08 NZ$
(380.77 ₱)
7.22 NZ$
(248.05 ₱)
     -34.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 48,990.00 NZ$
(1,682,843.17 ₱)
43,667.17 NZ$
(1,500,000.00 ₱)
     -10.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,675.00 NZ$
(1,225,462.96 ₱)
34,933.74 NZ$
(1,200,000.00 ₱)
     -2.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Auckland Edit Manila Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 230.73 NZ$
(7,925.67 ₱)
208.85 NZ$
(7,174.31 ₱)
     -9.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 61.40 NZ$
(2,109.14 ₱)
54.08 NZ$
(1,857.83 ₱)
     -11.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 85.11 NZ$
(2,923.63 ₱)
48.38 NZ$
(1,661.74 ₱)
     -43.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Auckland Edit Manila Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.46 NZ$
(1,973.81 ₱)
70.08 NZ$
(2,407.14 ₱)
     +22.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.81 NZ$
(989.63 ₱)
10.67 NZ$
(366.67 ₱)
     -62.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 23.00 NZ$
(790.07 ₱)
10.92 NZ$
(375.00 ₱)
     -52.5 %
Childcare
Auckland Edit Manila Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,417.38 NZ$
(48,687.96 ₱)
836.35 NZ$
(28,729.17 ₱)
     -41.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,258.46 NZ$
(764,594.82 ₱)
24,120.91 NZ$
(828,571.43 ₱)
     +8.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Auckland Edit Manila Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 132.07 NZ$
(4,536.84 ₱)
56.68 NZ$
(1,947.06 ₱)
     -57.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 85.75 NZ$
(2,945.58 ₱)
46.58 NZ$
(1,600.00 ₱)
     -45.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 171.25 NZ$
(5,882.57 ₱)
124.15 NZ$
(4,264.71 ₱)
     -27.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 220.40 NZ$
(7,570.90 ₱)
109.73 NZ$
(3,769.23 ₱)
     -50.2 %
Rent Per Month
Auckland Edit Manila Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,194.42 NZ$
(75,379.86 ₱)
751.60 NZ$
(25,818.18 ₱)
     -65.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,011.45 NZ$
(69,094.80 ₱)
395.92 NZ$
(13,600.00 ₱)
     -80.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,153.96 NZ$
(142,691.52 ₱)
2,597.64 NZ$
(89,230.77 ₱)
     -37.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,299.75 NZ$
(113,348.78 ₱)
1,023.06 NZ$
(35,142.86 ₱)
     -69.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Auckland Edit Manila Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,389.11 NZ$
(47,717.02 ₱)
614.53 NZ$
(21,109.46 ₱)
     -55.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,310.43 NZ$
(45,014.17 ₱)
437.23 NZ$
(15,019.20 ₱)
     -66.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Auckland Edit Manila Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,912.26 NZ$
(203,090.40 ₱)
847.20 NZ$
(29,102.04 ₱)
     -85.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.92 7.54      +9.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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