Cost of living comparison

Manila, Philippines

compared to

Sopron, Hungary

Sopron vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary

Sopron is 27.8% more expensive than Manila.

Restaurants: pay 57.7% more in Sopron
Groceries: pay 16.1% less in Sopron
Transportation: pay 2.3 times more in Sopron
Housing: pay 14.5% more in Sopron
Childcare: pay 28.9% less in Sopron
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.0% more in Sopron
Clothing: pay 28.8% more in Sopron

The cost of transportation, restaurants, clothing, housing, and entertainment and sports in Sopron are more expensive than in Manila. Expenses including childcare and groceries are lower in Sopron. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Sopron.

Sopron vs. Manila Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 57.7% more for restaurants

	Manila	Sopron
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.12 ₱292.50	$9.86 HUF3,558.42	+92.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.26 ₱243.75	$8.42 HUF3,036.52	+97.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.87 ₱49.92	$1.03 HUF370.08	+17.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 ₱28.10	$0.61 HUF218.25	+23.1%
Average			+57.7%

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pay 16.1% less for groceries

	Manila	Sopron
Bread 1 loaf	$1.35 ₱77.30	$1.39 HUF502.73	+3.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.30 ₱303.27	$5.52 HUF1,992.71	+4.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.79 ₱388.44	$3.78 HUF1,364.07	-44.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.08 ₱118.85	$2.71 HUF977.38	+30.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.42 ₱138.33	$2.37 HUF856.53	-1.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱87.02	$0.75 HUF271.08	-50.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 ₱45.97	$0.72 HUF258.08	-11.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱87.03	$0.86 HUF308.47	-43.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.98 ₱55.85	$1.21 HUF435.69	+23.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.20 ₱68.67	$0.82 HUF294.12	-32.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.48 ₱84.91	$0.68 HUF243.90	-54.5%
Average			-16.1%

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

	Manila	Sopron
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.14 ₱236.80	$5.91 HUF2,131.51	+42.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.93 ₱567.73	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,575.45 ₱1,462,480.87	$30,250.88 HUF10,912,483.35	+18.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.67 ₱152.59	$11.47 HUF4,137.25	+329.8%
Average			+130.3%

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pay 14.5% more for housing

	Manila	Sopron
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$28.80 ₱1,647.15	$16.00 HUF5,772.55	-44.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$468.88 ₱26,812.10	$552.41 HUF199,271.44	+17.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$234.44 ₱13,406.07	$401.15 HUF144,709.02	+71.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$106.33 ₱6,080.26	$120.69 HUF43,538.30	+13.5%
Average			+14.5%

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pay 28.9% less for childcare

	Manila	Sopron
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$482.52 ₱27,592.14	$236.75 HUF85,402.04	-50.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,127.39 ₱807,846.58	$13,152.55 HUF4,744,557.98	-6.9%
Average			-28.9%

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pay 8.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Manila	Sopron
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.36 ₱78.00	$1.21 HUF436.50	-11.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.70 ₱154.23	$1.68 HUF607.30	-37.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.07 ₱175.50	$5.79 HUF2,087.61	+88.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.61 ₱2,322.24	$39.46 HUF14,233.67	-2.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.67 ₱438.74	$7.89 HUF2,846.73	+2.9%
Average			+8.0%

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pay 28.8% more for clothing

	Manila	Sopron
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.31 ₱1,904.90	$76.94 HUF27,755.66	+131.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$26.60 ₱1,520.88	$27.95 HUF10,082.19	+5.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.03 ₱4,232.99	$52.61 HUF18,978.23	-28.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.89 ₱3,481.96	$65.76 HUF23,722.79	+8.0%
Average			+28.8%

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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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