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Balneario Camboriu vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary

Balneario Camboriu is 10.3% cheaper than Manila.

Restaurants: pay 23.8% more in Balneario Camboriu
Groceries: pay 46.4% less in Balneario Camboriu
Transportation: pay 27.0% more in Balneario Camboriu
Housing: pay 16.6% less in Balneario Camboriu
Childcare: pay 66.0% less in Balneario Camboriu
Entertainment and Sports: pay 24.0% less in Balneario Camboriu
Clothing: pay 29.8% more in Balneario Camboriu

The cost of clothing, transportation, and restaurants in Balneario Camboriu are more expensive than in Manila. Expenses including childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Balneario Camboriu.

Balneario Camboriu vs. Manila Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Balneario Camboriu instead of Manila, you would:

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pay 23.8% more for restaurants

	Manila	Balneario Camboriu
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.12 ₱297.74	$5.23 R$32.30	+2.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.26 ₱248.11	$5.92 R$36.61	+38.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.87 ₱50.81	$1.03 R$6.35	+17.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 ₱28.60	$0.67 R$4.14	+36.4%
Average			+23.8%

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pay 46.4% less for groceries

	Manila	Balneario Camboriu
Bread 1 loaf	$1.35 ₱78.69	$1.39 R$8.61	+3.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.30 ₱308.70	$3.70 R$22.88	-30.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.79 ₱395.40	$3.30 R$20.40	-51.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.08 ₱120.98	$1.75 R$10.79	-16.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.42 ₱140.81	$1.52 R$9.38	-37.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱88.57	$0.79 R$4.88	-48.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 ₱46.79	$0.38 R$2.36	-52.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱88.59	$0.32 R$1.95	-79.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.98 ₱56.85	$0.54 R$3.31	-45.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.20 ₱69.90	$0.37 R$2.28	-69.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.48 ₱86.43	$0.24 R$1.47	-84.0%
Average			-46.4%

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pay 27.0% more for transportation

	Manila	Balneario Camboriu
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.14 ₱241.05	$3.56 R$22.00	-14.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.93 ₱577.90	$10.45 R$64.61	+5.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,575.45 ₱1,488,682.76	$16,373.17 R$101,222.22	-36.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.67 ₱155.32	$6.75 R$41.73	+152.9%
Average			+27.0%

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pay 16.6% less for housing

	Manila	Balneario Camboriu
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$28.80 ₱1,676.66	$19.92 R$123.14	-30.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$468.88 ₱27,292.47	$467.18 R$2,888.17	-0.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$234.44 ₱13,646.26	$266.02 R$1,644.61	+13.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$106.33 ₱6,189.20	$54.72 R$338.29	-48.5%
Average			-16.6%

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pay 66.0% less for childcare

	Manila	Balneario Camboriu
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$482.52 ₱28,086.48	$174.18 R$1,076.83	-63.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,127.39 ₱822,320.00	$4,511.33 R$27,889.95	-68.1%
Average			-66.0%

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pay 24.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Manila	Balneario Camboriu
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.36 ₱79.40	$1.22 R$7.54	-10.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.70 ₱156.99	$1.74 R$10.75	-35.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.07 ₱178.64	$2.09 R$12.92	-31.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.61 ₱2,363.85	$31.93 R$197.42	-21.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.67 ₱446.60	$6.10 R$37.69	-20.5%
Average			-24.0%

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pay 29.8% more for clothing

	Manila	Balneario Camboriu
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.31 ₱1,939.03	$50.26 R$310.69	+50.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$26.60 ₱1,548.13	$44.16 R$273.01	+66.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.03 ₱4,308.83	$73.90 R$456.88	-0.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.89 ₱3,544.34	$62.27 R$384.97	+2.3%
Average			+29.8%

Manila vs. Balneario Camboriu - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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