Cost of living comparison
Parsippany-Troy Hills is 2.7 times more expensive than Manila.
- Restaurants
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pay 2.8 times more in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Groceries
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pay 13.6% more in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Transportation
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pay 4.9 times more in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Housing
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pay 3.2 times more in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Childcare
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pay 2.8 times more in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.4 times more in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Clothing
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pay 55.5% more in Parsippany-Troy Hills
The cost of transportation, housing, childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Parsippany-Troy Hills are more expensive than in Manila. Notably, transportation, housing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Parsippany-Troy Hills.
If you lived in Parsippany-Troy Hills instead of Manila, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
|
Manila
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.12
₱301.84
|
$12.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.26
₱251.53
|
$9.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
₱51.51
|
$2.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₱28.99
|
$2.00
|
|
pay 13.6% more for groceries
|
Manila
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.35
₱79.77
|
$4.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.30
₱312.95
|
$6.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.79
₱400.84
|
$4.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
₱122.65
|
$2.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.42
₱142.75
|
$3.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
₱89.79
|
$1.30
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
₱47.44
|
$0.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.52
₱89.81
|
$1.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
₱57.64
|
$1.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
₱70.87
|
$1.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.48
₱87.62
|
$1.00
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for transportation
|
Manila
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
₱244.37
|
$3.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.93
₱585.86
|
$95.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,575.45
₱1,509,181.64
|
$30,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.67
₱157.46
|
$21.46
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
|
Manila
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.80
₱1,699.75
|
$40.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$468.88
₱27,668.28
|
$1,833.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$234.44
₱13,834.16
|
$1,500.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.33
₱6,274.42
|
$137.65
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
|
Manila
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$482.52
₱28,473.23
|
$1,366.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,127.39
₱833,643.19
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pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Manila
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.36
₱80.49
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.70
₱159.15
|
$4.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.07
₱181.10
|
$11.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.61
₱2,396.40
|
$25.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.67
₱452.75
|
$12.00
|
|
pay 55.5% more for clothing
|
Manila
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.31
₱1,965.73
|
$32.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.60
₱1,569.45
|
$47.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.03
₱4,368.16
|
$95.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.89
₱3,593.15
|
$132.50
|
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