Cost of living comparison
Abraq Khaitan is 43.8% more expensive than Manila.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.9% less in Abraq Khaitan
- Groceries
-
pay 36.2% less in Abraq Khaitan
- Transportation
-
pay 4.2 times more in Abraq Khaitan
- Housing
-
pay 33.4% more in Abraq Khaitan
- Childcare
-
pay 71.7% less in Abraq Khaitan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 45.6% more in Abraq Khaitan
- Clothing
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pay 16.4% more in Abraq Khaitan
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, and clothing in Abraq Khaitan are more expensive than in Manila. Expenses including childcare, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Abraq Khaitan. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Abraq Khaitan.
If you lived in Abraq Khaitan instead of Manila, you would:
pay 1.9% less for restaurants
|
Manila
|
Abraq Khaitan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.12
₱285.99
|
$6.50
KWD1.990
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.26
₱238.33
|
$6.50
KWD1.990
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
₱48.81
|
$0.41
KWD0.120
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₱27.47
|
$0.33
KWD0.100
|
|
pay 36.2% less for groceries
|
Manila
|
Abraq Khaitan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.35
₱75.58
|
$0.65
KWD0.200
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.30
₱296.52
|
$2.44
KWD0.750
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.79
₱379.80
|
$3.69
KWD1.130
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
₱116.21
|
$2.35
KWD0.720
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.42
₱135.26
|
$2.92
KWD0.890
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
₱85.08
|
$1.03
KWD0.320
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
₱44.95
|
$0.74
KWD0.230
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.52
₱85.10
|
$0.59
KWD0.180
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
₱54.61
|
$0.59
KWD0.180
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
₱67.15
|
$0.49
KWD0.150
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.48
₱83.02
|
$0.29
KWD0.090
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for transportation
|
Manila
|
Abraq Khaitan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
₱231.54
|
$1.28
KWD0.390
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.93
₱555.11
|
$48.77
KWD14.950
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,575.45
₱1,429,961.59
|
$16,258.31
KWD4,982.410
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.67
₱149.19
|
$29.26
KWD8.970
|
|
pay 33.4% more for housing
|
Manila
|
Abraq Khaitan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.80
₱1,610.53
|
$26.66
KWD8.170
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$468.88
₱26,215.91
|
$715.37
KWD219.230
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$234.44
₱13,107.98
|
$585.30
KWD179.370
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.33
₱5,945.06
|
$41.34
KWD12.670
|
|
pay 71.7% less for childcare
|
Manila
|
Abraq Khaitan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$482.52
₱26,978.61
|
$162.58
KWD49.820
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,127.39
₱789,883.55
|
$3,251.66
KWD996.480
|
|
pay 45.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Manila
|
Abraq Khaitan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.36
₱76.26
|
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.70
₱150.80
|
$4.88
KWD1.490
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.07
₱171.60
|
$3.09
KWD0.950
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.61
₱2,270.61
|
$81.29
KWD24.910
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.67
₱428.99
|
$9.75
KWD2.990
|
|
pay 16.4% more for clothing
|
Manila
|
Abraq Khaitan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.31
₱1,862.54
|
$42.27
KWD12.950
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.60
₱1,487.06
|
$32.52
KWD9.960
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.03
₱4,138.86
|
$81.29
KWD24.910
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.89
₱3,404.53
|
$65.03
KWD19.930
|
|
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