Restaurants | Manila Edit | Bangkok Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 ₱ (193.25 ฿) |
155.24 ₱ (100.00 ฿) |
-48.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 ₱ (966.26 ฿) |
1,411.87 ₱ (909.48 ฿) |
-5.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
250.00 ₱ (161.04 ฿) |
310.48 ₱ (200.00 ฿) |
+24.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ₱ (45.09 ฿) |
108.67 ₱ (70.00 ฿) |
+55.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
130.00 ₱ (83.74 ฿) |
214.81 ₱ (138.37 ฿) |
+65.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
169.77 ₱ (109.36 ฿) |
134.82 ₱ (86.85 ฿) |
-20.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
52.15 ₱ (33.59 ฿) |
32.16 ₱ (20.71 ฿) |
-38.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
27.91 ₱ (17.98 ฿) |
18.52 ₱ (11.93 ฿) |
-33.6 % |
Markets | Manila Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
396.00 ₱ (255.09 ฿) |
368.34 ₱ (237.27 ฿) |
-7.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
69.72 ₱ (44.91 ฿) |
82.11 ₱ (52.89 ฿) |
+17.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.97 ₱ (16.08 ฿) |
38.76 ₱ (24.97 ฿) |
+55.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
117.74 ₱ (75.85 ฿) |
125.88 ₱ (81.09 ฿) |
+6.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
223.22 ₱ (143.79 ฿) |
494.14 ₱ (318.31 ฿) |
+121.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
130.90 ₱ (84.32 ฿) |
78.86 ₱ (50.80 ฿) |
-39.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
214.66 ₱ (138.28 ฿) |
271.66 ₱ (175.00 ฿) |
+26.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
85.16 ₱ (54.86 ฿) |
77.59 ₱ (49.98 ฿) |
-8.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
44.16 ₱ (28.45 ฿) |
39.00 ₱ (25.12 ฿) |
-11.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
88.22 ₱ (56.83 ฿) |
57.63 ₱ (37.12 ฿) |
-34.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
55.65 ₱ (35.85 ฿) |
41.09 ₱ (26.47 ฿) |
-26.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
62.54 ₱ (40.29 ฿) |
38.06 ₱ (24.52 ฿) |
-39.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
78.87 ₱ (50.81 ฿) |
32.94 ₱ (21.22 ฿) |
-58.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
89.43 ₱ (57.61 ฿) |
70.00 ₱ (45.09 ฿) |
-21.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
45.10 ₱ (29.05 ฿) |
24.71 ₱ (15.91 ฿) |
-45.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 ₱ (322.09 ฿) |
931.43 ₱ (600.00 ฿) |
+86.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
80.48 ₱ (51.84 ฿) |
98.09 ₱ (63.19 ฿) |
+21.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
92.75 ₱ (59.75 ฿) |
180.13 ₱ (116.04 ฿) |
+94.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
170.00 ₱ (109.51 ฿) |
232.86 ₱ (150.00 ฿) |
+37.0 % |
Transportation | Manila Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₱ (19.33 ฿) |
68.30 ₱ (44.00 ฿) |
+127.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
582.30 ₱ (375.10 ฿) |
2,018.09 ₱ (1,300.00 ฿) |
+246.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 ₱ (28.99 ฿) |
54.33 ₱ (35.00 ฿) |
+20.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
21.73 ₱ (14.00 ฿) |
108.01 ₱ (69.58 ฿) |
+397.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
132.50 ₱ (85.35 ฿) |
310.48 ₱ (200.00 ฿) |
+134.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
248.05 ₱ (159.79 ฿) |
237.78 ₱ (153.17 ฿) |
-4.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,500,000.00 ₱ (966,258.01 ฿) |
2,871,903.73 ₱ (1,850,000.00 ฿) |
+91.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₱ (773,006.41 ฿) |
1,404,536.59 ₱ (904,763.16 ฿) |
+17.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Manila Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
7,174.31 ₱ (4,621.49 ฿) |
5,011.92 ₱ (3,228.54 ฿) |
-30.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,857.83 ₱ (1,196.76 ฿) |
732.65 ₱ (471.95 ฿) |
-60.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,661.74 ₱ (1,070.45 ฿) |
859.25 ₱ (553.50 ฿) |
-48.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Manila Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,407.14 ₱ (1,550.61 ฿) |
3,217.49 ₱ (2,072.61 ฿) |
+33.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
366.67 ₱ (236.20 ฿) |
615.85 ₱ (396.71 ฿) |
+68.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
375.00 ₱ (241.56 ฿) |
388.10 ₱ (250.00 ฿) |
+3.5 % |
Childcare | Manila Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
28,729.17 ₱ (18,506.53 ฿) |
35,779.18 ₱ (23,047.95 ฿) |
+24.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
828,571.43 ₱ (533,742.52 ฿) |
699,631.97 ₱ (450,683.33 ฿) |
-15.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Manila Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,947.06 ₱ (1,254.24 ฿) |
3,011.32 ₱ (1,939.81 ฿) |
+54.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,600.00 ₱ (1,030.68 ฿) |
2,275.82 ₱ (1,466.02 ฿) |
+42.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,264.71 ₱ (2,747.20 ฿) |
5,656.55 ₱ (3,643.79 ฿) |
+32.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,769.23 ₱ (2,428.03 ฿) |
5,265.09 ₱ (3,391.62 ฿) |
+39.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Manila Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
25,818.18 ₱ (16,631.35 ฿) |
35,187.29 ₱ (22,666.67 ฿) |
+36.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
13,600.00 ₱ (8,760.74 ฿) |
16,379.83 ₱ (10,551.43 ฿) |
+20.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
89,230.77 ₱ (57,479.96 ฿) |
89,758.63 ₱ (57,820.00 ฿) |
+0.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
35,142.86 ₱ (22,638.04 ฿) |
47,543.20 ₱ (30,626.00 ฿) |
+35.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Manila Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
21,109.46 ₱ (13,598.12 ฿) |
27,058.35 ₱ (17,430.23 ฿) |
+28.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
15,019.20 ₱ (9,674.95 ฿) |
12,613.84 ₱ (8,125.48 ฿) |
-16.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Manila Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
29,102.04 ₱ (18,746.72 ฿) |
35,950.36 ₱ (23,158.21 ฿) |
+23.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.54 | 5.94 | -21.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 156 | 285 |
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