Cost of living comparison

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Sheboygan vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary

Sheboygan is 91.5% more expensive than Manila.

Restaurants
pay 2.7 times more in Sheboygan
Groceries
pay 28.6% more in Sheboygan
Transportation
pay 9.6% less in Sheboygan
Housing
pay 2.4 times more in Sheboygan
Childcare
pay 2.8 times more in Sheboygan
Entertainment and Sports
pay 86.0% more in Sheboygan
Clothing
pay 45.8% more in Sheboygan

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

Sheboygan vs. Manila Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sheboygan instead of Manila, you would:

pay 2.7 times more for restaurants

 
Manila
Sheboygan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.12
₱297.74
$15.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.26
₱248.11
$9.50
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.87
₱50.81
$2.19
 

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pay 28.6% more for groceries

 
Manila
Sheboygan
Bread
1 loaf
$1.35
₱78.69
$2.48
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.30
₱308.70
$6.98
 
Milk (1 gallon) $6.79
₱395.40
$2.63
 

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pay 9.6% less for transportation

 
Manila
Sheboygan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.14
₱241.05
$3.52
 
Monthly public transit pass $9.93
₱577.90
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,575.45
₱1,488,682.76
$24,500.00
 

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

 
Manila
Sheboygan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$28.80
₱1,676.66
$60.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $468.88
₱27,292.47
$1,000.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $234.44
₱13,646.26
$1,000.00
 

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pay 2.8 times more for childcare

 
Manila
Sheboygan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $482.52
₱28,086.48
$1,350.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,127.39
₱822,320.00
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pay 86.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Manila
Sheboygan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.36
₱79.40
$3.75
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.70
₱156.99
$4.67
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.07
₱178.64
$8.50
 

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pay 45.8% more for clothing

 
Manila
Sheboygan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$33.31
₱1,939.03
$50.00
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$26.60
₱1,548.13
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$74.03
₱4,308.83
$91.67
 

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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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