Cost of living comparison
Manila is 37.7% more expensive than Alanya.
- Restaurants
-
pay 36.3% less in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 2.8 times more in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 35.9% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 41.2% more in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.0% more in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 25.2% less in Manila
The cost of groceries, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports in Manila are more expensive than in Alanya. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, and clothing are lower in Manila. Notably, groceries and childcare are significantly more expensive in Manila.
If you lived in Manila instead of Alanya, you would:
pay 36.3% less for restaurants
|
Alanya
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.18
TRY372.87
|
$5.12
₱293.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.58
TRY314.27
|
$4.26
₱244.34
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
TRY50.22
|
$0.87
₱50.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
TRY19.78
|
$0.49
₱28.17
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
|
Alanya
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.16
TRY42.61
|
$1.35
₱77.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.91
TRY179.77
|
$5.30
₱304.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.46
TRY126.66
|
$6.79
₱389.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.56
TRY57.31
|
$2.08
₱119.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.43
TRY89.11
|
$2.42
₱138.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.33
TRY12.07
|
$1.52
₱87.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
TRY31.40
|
$0.80
₱46.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.35
TRY12.88
|
$1.52
₱87.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
TRY19.16
|
$0.98
₱55.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TRY9.08
|
$1.20
₱68.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
TRY7.36
|
$1.48
₱85.12
|
|
pay 35.9% less for transportation
|
Alanya
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.55
TRY166.79
|
$4.14
₱237.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$9.93
₱569.11
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$43,623.86
TRY1,597,998.83
|
$25,575.45
₱1,466,035.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.26
TRY229.17
|
$2.67
₱152.96
|
|
pay 41.2% more for housing
|
Alanya
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.61
TRY388.65
|
$28.80
₱1,651.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$748.99
TRY27,436.50
|
$468.88
₱26,877.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$527.44
TRY19,320.73
|
$234.44
₱13,438.66
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.05
TRY2,089.82
|
$106.33
₱6,095.04
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Alanya
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$374.50
TRY13,718.26
|
$482.52
₱27,659.21
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,435.09
TRY162,463.21
|
$14,127.39
₱809,810.23
|
|
pay 19.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Alanya
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.64
TRY133.17
|
$1.36
₱78.19
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.76
TRY101.21
|
$2.70
₱154.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
TRY71.38
|
$3.07
₱175.92
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.59
TRY1,633.51
|
$40.61
₱2,327.89
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.64
TRY133.17
|
$7.67
₱439.81
|
|
pay 25.2% less for clothing
|
Alanya
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.53
TRY1,704.53
|
$33.31
₱1,909.53
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.08
TRY1,065.33
|
$26.60
₱1,524.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.52
TRY3,462.33
|
$74.03
₱4,243.28
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.42
TRY3,861.83
|
$60.89
₱3,490.42
|
|
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