Cost of Living Comparison Between Manila and Auckland 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Auckland are 83.5% higher than in Manila (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Auckland are 99.0% higher than in Manila | |
| Rent Prices in Auckland are 142.8% higher than in Manila | |
| Restaurant Prices in Auckland are 163.5% higher than in Manila | |
| Groceries Prices in Auckland are 76.5% higher than in Manila | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Auckland is 240.3% higher than in Manila | |
Restaurants | Manila Edit |
Auckland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 ₱ (8.79 NZ$) |
853.70 ₱ (25.00 NZ$) |
+184.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 ₱ (43.93 NZ$) |
4,439.22 ₱ (130.00 NZ$) |
+195.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
250.00 ₱ (7.32 NZ$) |
546.37 ₱ (16.00 NZ$) |
+118.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ₱ (2.05 NZ$) |
409.77 ₱ (12.00 NZ$) |
+485.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
130.00 ₱ (3.81 NZ$) |
409.77 ₱ (12.00 NZ$) |
+215.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
169.77 ₱ (4.97 NZ$) |
195.26 ₱ (5.72 NZ$) |
+15.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
52.17 ₱ (1.53 NZ$) |
140.48 ₱ (4.11 NZ$) |
+169.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
27.91 ₱ (0.82 NZ$) |
127.80 ₱ (3.74 NZ$) |
+357.9 % |
Markets | Manila Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
396.00 ₱ (11.60 NZ$) |
418.95 ₱ (12.27 NZ$) |
+5.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
69.72 ₱ (2.04 NZ$) |
111.94 ₱ (3.28 NZ$) |
+60.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.97 ₱ (0.73 NZ$) |
55.37 ₱ (1.62 NZ$) |
+121.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
117.74 ₱ (3.45 NZ$) |
395.76 ₱ (11.59 NZ$) |
+236.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
223.22 ₱ (6.54 NZ$) |
234.47 ₱ (6.87 NZ$) |
+5.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
130.90 ₱ (3.83 NZ$) |
268.97 ₱ (7.88 NZ$) |
+105.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
214.66 ₱ (6.29 NZ$) |
328.58 ₱ (9.62 NZ$) |
+53.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
85.16 ₱ (2.49 NZ$) |
75.61 ₱ (2.21 NZ$) |
-11.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
44.16 ₱ (1.29 NZ$) |
58.53 ₱ (1.71 NZ$) |
+32.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
88.22 ₱ (2.58 NZ$) |
80.66 ₱ (2.36 NZ$) |
-8.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
55.65 ₱ (1.63 NZ$) |
154.58 ₱ (4.53 NZ$) |
+177.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
62.54 ₱ (1.83 NZ$) |
65.65 ₱ (1.92 NZ$) |
+5.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
78.87 ₱ (2.31 NZ$) |
55.22 ₱ (1.62 NZ$) |
-30.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
89.43 ₱ (2.62 NZ$) |
142.40 ₱ (4.17 NZ$) |
+59.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
45.10 ₱ (1.32 NZ$) |
67.81 ₱ (1.99 NZ$) |
+50.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 ₱ (14.64 NZ$) |
682.96 ₱ (20.00 NZ$) |
+36.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
80.48 ₱ (2.36 NZ$) |
212.89 ₱ (6.23 NZ$) |
+164.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
92.75 ₱ (2.72 NZ$) |
250.85 ₱ (7.35 NZ$) |
+170.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
170.00 ₱ (4.98 NZ$) |
1,365.91 ₱ (40.00 NZ$) |
+703.5 % |
Transportation | Manila Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₱ (0.88 NZ$) |
143.42 ₱ (4.20 NZ$) |
+378.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
582.30 ₱ (17.05 NZ$) |
7,341.78 ₱ (215.00 NZ$) |
+1,160.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 ₱ (1.32 NZ$) |
136.59 ₱ (4.00 NZ$) |
+203.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
21.73 ₱ (0.64 NZ$) |
219.82 ₱ (6.44 NZ$) |
+911.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
132.50 ₱ (3.88 NZ$) |
2,048.87 ₱ (60.00 NZ$) |
+1,446.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
248.05 ₱ (7.26 NZ$) |
378.52 ₱ (11.08 NZ$) |
+52.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,500,000.00 ₱ (43,926.65 NZ$) |
1,672,902.31 ₱ (48,990.00 NZ$) |
+11.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₱ (35,141.32 NZ$) |
1,218,223.92 ₱ (35,675.00 NZ$) |
+1.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Manila Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
7,174.31 ₱ (210.10 NZ$) |
7,878.85 ₱ (230.73 NZ$) |
+9.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,857.83 ₱ (54.41 NZ$) |
2,096.68 ₱ (61.40 NZ$) |
+12.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,661.74 ₱ (48.66 NZ$) |
2,906.36 ₱ (85.11 NZ$) |
+74.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Manila Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,407.14 ₱ (70.49 NZ$) |
1,962.15 ₱ (57.46 NZ$) |
-18.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
366.67 ₱ (10.74 NZ$) |
983.78 ₱ (28.81 NZ$) |
+168.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
375.00 ₱ (10.98 NZ$) |
785.40 ₱ (23.00 NZ$) |
+109.4 % |
Childcare | Manila Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
28,729.17 ₱ (841.32 NZ$) |
48,400.35 ₱ (1,417.38 NZ$) |
+68.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
828,571.43 ₱ (24,264.25 NZ$) |
760,078.22 ₱ (22,258.46 NZ$) |
-8.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Manila Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,947.06 ₱ (57.02 NZ$) |
4,510.04 ₱ (132.07 NZ$) |
+131.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,600.00 ₱ (46.86 NZ$) |
2,928.18 ₱ (85.75 NZ$) |
+83.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,264.71 ₱ (124.89 NZ$) |
5,847.82 ₱ (171.25 NZ$) |
+37.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,769.23 ₱ (110.38 NZ$) |
7,526.18 ₱ (220.40 NZ$) |
+99.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Manila Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
25,818.18 ₱ (756.07 NZ$) |
74,934.57 ₱ (2,194.42 NZ$) |
+190.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
13,600.00 ₱ (398.27 NZ$) |
68,686.64 ₱ (2,011.45 NZ$) |
+405.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
89,230.77 ₱ (2,613.07 NZ$) |
141,848.61 ₱ (4,153.96 NZ$) |
+59.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
35,142.86 ₱ (1,029.14 NZ$) |
112,735.58 ₱ (3,301.40 NZ$) |
+220.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Manila Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
21,109.46 ₱ (618.18 NZ$) |
47,435.15 ₱ (1,389.11 NZ$) |
+124.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
15,019.20 ₱ (439.83 NZ$) |
44,748.26 ₱ (1,310.43 NZ$) |
+197.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Manila Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
29,102.04 ₱ (852.24 NZ$) |
197,012.45 ₱ (5,769.40 NZ$) |
+577.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.54 | 6.92 | -8.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 154 | 276 |
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| Cost of Living in Taupo | 172.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in New Plymouth | 223.66 miles |