Cost of Living Comparison Between Manila and Bangalore 

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Consumer Prices in Bangalore are 27.2% lower than in Manila (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bangalore are 29.5% lower than in Manila
Rent Prices in Bangalore are 35.9% lower than in Manila
Restaurant Prices in Bangalore are 8.4% lower than in Manila
Groceries Prices in Bangalore are 28.0% lower than in Manila
Local Purchasing Power in Bangalore is 350.7% higher than in Manila
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Restaurants
Manila Edit Bangalore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 300.00 ₱
(432.99 ₹)
207.86 ₱
(300.00 ₹)
     -30.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,500.00 ₱
(2,164.94 ₹)
1,385.72 ₱
(2,000.00 ₹)
     -7.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 250.00 ₱
(360.82 ₹)
242.50 ₱
(350.00 ₹)
     -3.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 70.00 ₱
(101.03 ₹)
173.21 ₱
(250.00 ₹)
     +147.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 130.00 ₱
(187.63 ₹)
277.14 ₱
(400.00 ₹)
     +113.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 169.77 ₱
(245.03 ₹)
144.32 ₱
(208.30 ₹)
     -15.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 54.70 ₱
(78.95 ₹)
32.54 ₱
(46.96 ₹)
     -40.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 27.91 ₱
(40.28 ₹)
10.73 ₱
(15.49 ₹)
     -61.5 %
Markets
Manila Edit Bangalore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 401.16 ₱
(578.99 ₹)
133.58 ₱
(192.79 ₹)
     -66.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 69.48 ₱
(100.28 ₹)
31.40 ₱
(45.31 ₹)
     -54.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 24.97 ₱
(36.04 ₹)
21.20 ₱
(30.60 ₹)
     -15.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 119.48 ₱
(172.45 ₹)
60.39 ₱
(87.16 ₹)
     -49.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 223.22 ₱
(322.17 ₹)
229.20 ₱
(330.81 ₹)
     +2.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 130.90 ₱
(188.93 ₹)
104.64 ₱
(151.02 ₹)
     -20.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 214.66 ₱
(309.82 ₹)
223.90 ₱
(323.16 ₹)
     +4.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 85.16 ₱
(122.91 ₹)
71.03 ₱
(102.52 ₹)
     -16.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 44.16 ₱
(63.74 ₹)
21.98 ₱
(31.72 ₹)
     -50.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 88.22 ₱
(127.33 ₹)
30.64 ₱
(44.22 ₹)
     -65.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 55.65 ₱
(80.32 ₹)
11.64 ₱
(16.80 ₹)
     -79.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 62.54 ₱
(90.27 ₹)
12.36 ₱
(17.84 ₹)
     -80.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 78.87 ₱
(113.84 ₹)
12.61 ₱
(18.20 ₹)
     -84.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 89.43 ₱
(129.07 ₹)
38.75 ₱
(55.93 ₹)
     -56.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 44.26 ₱
(63.88 ₹)
21.10 ₱
(30.46 ₹)
     -52.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 500.00 ₱
(721.65 ₹)
692.86 ₱
(1,000.00 ₹)
     +38.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 83.26 ₱
(120.17 ₹)
130.83 ₱
(188.83 ₹)
     +57.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 92.75 ₱
(133.87 ₹)
223.22 ₱
(322.17 ₹)
     +140.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 170.00 ₱
(245.36 ₹)
249.43 ₱
(360.00 ₹)
     +46.7 %
Transportation
Manila Edit Bangalore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 ₱
(43.30 ₹)
34.64 ₱
(50.00 ₹)
     +15.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 582.30 ₱
(840.42 ₹)
1,039.29 ₱
(1,500.00 ₹)
     +78.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 45.00 ₱
(64.95 ₹)
69.29 ₱
(100.00 ₹)
     +54.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 21.73 ₱
(31.36 ₹)
33.45 ₱
(48.28 ₹)
     +54.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 140.00 ₱
(202.06 ₹)
128.18 ₱
(185.00 ₹)
     -8.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 248.05 ₱
(358.01 ₹)
271.39 ₱
(391.70 ₹)
     +9.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,500,000.00 ₱
(2,164,943.92 ₹)
1,039,287.89 ₱
(1,500,000.00 ₹)
     -30.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,200,000.00 ₱
(1,731,955.13 ₹)
1,538,293.50 ₱
(2,220,212.77 ₹)
     +28.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Manila Edit Bangalore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 7,297.17 ₱
(10,531.97 ₹)
2,203.43 ₱
(3,180.20 ₹)
     -69.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 1,791.77 ₱
(2,586.05 ₹)
270.45 ₱
(390.33 ₹)
     -84.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,663.29 ₱
(2,400.62 ₹)
671.61 ₱
(969.34 ₹)
     -59.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Manila Edit Bangalore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,407.14 ₱
(3,474.22 ₹)
1,421.68 ₱
(2,051.91 ₹)
     -40.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 366.67 ₱
(529.21 ₹)
349.95 ₱
(505.08 ₹)
     -4.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 375.00 ₱
(541.24 ₹)
311.79 ₱
(450.00 ₹)
     -16.9 %
Childcare
Manila Edit Bangalore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 28,729.17 ₱
(41,464.69 ₹)
7,690.50 ₱
(11,099.67 ₹)
     -73.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 828,571.43 ₱
(1,195,873.78 ₹)
212,569.02 ₱
(306,800.00 ₹)
     -74.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Manila Edit Bangalore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,899.94 ₱
(2,742.18 ₹)
1,926.14 ₱
(2,779.98 ₹)
     +1.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,568.69 ₱
(2,264.08 ₹)
2,228.84 ₱
(3,216.87 ₹)
     +42.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,211.71 ₱
(6,078.74 ₹)
3,155.44 ₱
(4,554.23 ₹)
     -25.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,708.25 ₱
(5,352.10 ₹)
2,396.48 ₱
(3,458.82 ₹)
     -35.4 %
Rent Per Month
Manila Edit Bangalore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 26,772.68 ₱
(38,640.90 ₹)
19,169.09 ₱
(27,666.67 ₹)
     -28.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 14,062.44 ₱
(20,296.26 ₹)
11,789.26 ₱
(17,015.38 ₹)
     -16.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 92,142.79 ₱
(132,989.31 ₹)
49,375.76 ₱
(71,263.84 ₹)
     -46.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 38,133.27 ₱
(55,037.59 ₹)
29,537.39 ₱
(42,631.20 ₹)
     -22.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Manila Edit Bangalore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 21,109.46 ₱
(30,467.20 ₹)
18,454.42 ₱
(26,635.18 ₹)
     -12.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 15,019.20 ₱
(21,677.15 ₹)
9,110.52 ₱
(13,149.17 ₹)
     -39.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Manila Edit Bangalore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 29,499.19 ₱
(42,576.05 ₹)
93,667.63 ₱
(135,190.11 ₹)
     +217.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.54 10.33      +37.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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