Cost of living comparison

Manila, Philippines

compared to

Petah Tikva, Israel

Petah Tikva vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary

Petah Tikva is 2.7 times more expensive than Manila.

Restaurants: pay 3.6 times more in Petah Tikva
Groceries: pay 13.4% more in Petah Tikva
Transportation: pay 5.2 times more in Petah Tikva
Housing: pay 96.7% more in Petah Tikva
Childcare: pay 95.8% more in Petah Tikva
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.8 times more in Petah Tikva
Clothing: pay 2.1 times more in Petah Tikva

The cost of transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, and childcare in Petah Tikva are more expensive than in Manila. Notably, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Petah Tikva.

Petah Tikva vs. Manila Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Petah Tikva instead of Manila, you would:

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pay 3.6 times more for restaurants

	Manila	Petah Tikva
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.12 ₱293.45	$16.00 ₪59.11	+212.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.26 ₱244.54	$16.00 ₪59.11	+275.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.87 ₱50.08	$2.74 ₪10.13	+214.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 ₱28.19	$2.17 ₪8.00	+340.9%
Average			+260.8%

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pay 13.4% more for groceries

	Manila	Petah Tikva
Bread 1 loaf	$1.35 ₱77.55	$2.15 ₪7.96	+59.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.30 ₱304.26	$7.42 ₪27.42	+39.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.79 ₱389.71	$6.86 ₪25.35	+1.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.08 ₱119.24	$3.86 ₪14.27	+85.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.42 ₱138.78	$4.48 ₪16.53	+85.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱87.30	$1.54 ₪5.69	+1.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 ₱46.12	$0.83 ₪3.05	+2.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱87.32	$0.83 ₪3.05	-45.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.98 ₱56.03	$1.08 ₪4.00	+10.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.20 ₱68.90	$0.72 ₪2.67	-39.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.48 ₱85.19	$0.71 ₪2.61	-52.4%
Average			+13.4%

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pay 5.2 times more for transportation

	Manila	Petah Tikva
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.14 ₱237.58	$7.20 ₪26.60	+73.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.93 ₱569.58	$59.99 ₪221.66	+504.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,575.45 ₱1,467,250.54	$41,063.16 ₪151,717.22	+60.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.67 ₱153.08	$30.00 ₪110.83	+1024.2%
Average			+415.7%

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pay 96.7% more for housing

	Manila	Petah Tikva
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$28.80 ₱1,652.52	$28.96 ₪107.01	+0.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$468.88 ₱26,899.54	$895.92 ₪3,310.19	+91.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$234.44 ₱13,449.80	$897.70 ₪3,316.76	+282.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$106.33 ₱6,100.09	$119.18 ₪440.34	+12.1%
Average			+96.7%

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pay 95.8% more for childcare

	Manila	Petah Tikva
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$482.52 ₱27,682.13	$944.68 ₪3,490.34	+95.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,127.39 ₱810,481.25	??
Average			+95.8%

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pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports

	Manila	Petah Tikva
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.36 ₱78.25	$8.53 ₪31.53	+525.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.70 ₱154.73	$3.60 ₪13.30	+33.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.07 ₱176.07	$9.60 ₪35.47	+212.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.61 ₱2,329.82	$60.79 ₪224.62	+49.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.67 ₱440.18	$11.87 ₪43.84	+54.6%
Average			+175.2%

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pay 2.1 times more for clothing

	Manila	Petah Tikva
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.31 ₱1,911.11	$80.76 ₪298.37	+142.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$26.60 ₱1,525.84	$59.99 ₪221.66	+125.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.03 ₱4,246.79	$107.55 ₪397.35	+45.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.89 ₱3,493.31	$139.99 ₪517.22	+129.9%
Average			+110.8%

Manila vs. Petah Tikva - 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: April 2025

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