Cost of living comparison
Frankfurt (Oder) is 67.9% more expensive than Manila.
If you lived in Frankfurt (Oder) instead of Manila, you would:
pay 81.0% more for restaurants
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Manila
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.21
₱304.35
|
$6.50
€6.02
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.34
₱253.62
|
$6.50
€6.02
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
₱55.48
|
$1.62
€1.50
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
₱28.31
|
$1.35
€1.25
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pay 17.4% more for groceries
|
Manila
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
₱77.70
|
$2.09
€1.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
₱249.62
|
$6.88
€6.37
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.97
₱406.97
|
$4.06
€3.76
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
₱121.21
|
$3.66
€3.39
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.27
₱132.80
|
$7.39
€6.84
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
₱86.40
|
$1.21
€1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
₱44.80
|
$0.63
€0.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.53
₱89.50
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
₱56.46
|
$0.65
€0.60
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
₱63.45
|
$0.69
€0.64
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
₱80.02
|
$0.77
€0.71
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pay 3.4 times more for transportation
|
Manila
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.31
₱251.64
|
$7.09
€6.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.12
₱590.73
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,066.56
₱1,521,739.61
|
$24,908.70
€23,062.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.66
₱155.22
|
$20.58
€19.05
|
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pay 69.3% more for housing
|
Manila
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.90
₱1,687.40
|
$50.61
€46.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$465.25
₱27,160.70
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$244.37
₱14,266.25
|
$270.75
€250.68
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$96.97
₱5,661.06
|
$215.38
€199.42
|
|
pay 23.9% less for childcare
|
Manila
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$499.25
₱29,145.54
|
$397.10
€367.66
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,398.67
₱840,579.98
|
$10,450.83
€9,676.15
|
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pay 78.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Manila
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
₱71.01
|
$4.33
€4.01
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.95
₱172.23
|
$1.08
€1.00
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
₱172.46
|
$8.88
€8.22
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.83
₱2,442.03
|
$21.61
€20.00
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.52
₱380.43
|
$9.75
€9.02
|
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pay 8.0% more for clothing
|
Manila
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.02
₱1,927.48
|
$40.61
€37.60
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.26
₱1,591.42
|
$32.49
€30.08
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.19
₱4,272.75
|
$64.98
€60.16
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.44
₱3,761.99
|
$64.98
€60.16
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