Cost of living comparison
Manila is 42.4% cheaper than Kelowna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.0% less in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 24.6% less in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 43.4% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 53.0% less in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 34.2% less in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 44.3% less in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 32.5% less in Manila
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, childcare, and clothing are lower in Manila.
If you lived in Manila instead of Kelowna, you would:
pay 65.0% less for restaurants
|
Kelowna
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
CA$25.43
|
$5.12
₱283.12
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.02
CA$13.76
|
$4.26
₱235.93
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
CA$2.96
|
$0.87
₱48.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.68
CA$2.30
|
$0.49
₱27.20
|
|
pay 24.6% less for groceries
|
Kelowna
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.98
CA$4.10
|
$1.35
₱74.82
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
CA$8.33
|
$5.30
₱293.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.25
CA$9.96
|
$6.79
₱375.99
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
CA$5.17
|
$2.08
₱115.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.56
CA$9.01
|
$2.42
₱133.90
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
CA$2.85
|
$1.52
₱84.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
CA$0.96
|
$0.80
₱44.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.68
CA$2.30
|
$1.52
₱84.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.77
CA$2.42
|
$0.98
₱54.06
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.91
CA$2.62
|
$1.20
₱66.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
CA$1.79
|
$1.48
₱82.19
|
|
pay 43.4% less for transportation
|
Kelowna
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.78
CA$6.57
|
$4.14
₱229.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$50.29
CA$69.09
|
$9.93
₱549.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$33,534.42
|
$25,575.45
₱1,415,600.77
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.20
CA$23.63
|
$2.67
₱147.69
|
|
pay 53.0% less for housing
|
Kelowna
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.70
CA$105.36
|
$28.80
₱1,594.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,352.57
CA$1,857.95
|
$468.88
₱25,952.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,156.88
CA$1,589.15
|
$234.44
₱12,976.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.41
CA$153.04
|
$106.33
₱5,885.36
|
|
pay 34.2% less for childcare
|
Kelowna
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,048.99
CA$1,440.94
|
$482.52
₱26,707.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,525.13
CA$22,699.74
|
$14,127.39
₱781,950.90
|
|
pay 44.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Kelowna
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.18
CA$9.87
|
$1.36
₱75.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.08
CA$5.61
|
$2.70
₱149.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.93
CA$17.77
|
$3.07
₱169.87
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.31
CA$55.38
|
$40.61
₱2,247.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.12
CA$15.27
|
$7.67
₱424.68
|
|
pay 32.5% less for clothing
|
Kelowna
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.41
CA$73.36
|
$33.31
₱1,843.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.52
CA$54.28
|
$26.60
₱1,472.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.63
CA$110.76
|
$74.03
₱4,097.30
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.73
CA$172.72
|
$60.89
₱3,370.34
|
|
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