Cost of living comparison

Manila, Philippines

compared to

Tatabanya, Hungary

Tatabanya vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary

Tatabanya is 32.2% more expensive than Manila.

Restaurants: pay 77.7% more in Tatabanya
Groceries: pay 23.5% less in Tatabanya
Transportation: pay 2.3 times more in Tatabanya
Housing: pay 3.6% more in Tatabanya
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.5% less in Tatabanya
Clothing: pay 11.4% more in Tatabanya

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

Tatabanya vs. Manila Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 77.7% more for restaurants

	Manila	Tatabanya
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.12 ₱289.08	$8.55 HUF2,897.22	+67.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.26 ₱240.90	$11.18 HUF3,788.68	+162.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.87 ₱49.34	$1.38 HUF468.01	+58.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 ₱27.77	$0.61 HUF205.03	+23.1%
Average			+77.7%

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pay 23.5% less for groceries

	Manila	Tatabanya
Bread 1 loaf	$1.35 ₱76.40	$1.58 HUF534.69	+16.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.30 ₱299.72	$3.95 HUF1,337.18	-25.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.79 ₱383.90	$3.59 HUF1,215.58	-47.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.08 ₱117.46	$2.05 HUF695.33	-1.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.42 ₱136.72	$2.31 HUF782.67	-4.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱86.00	$0.60 HUF202.18	-60.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 ₱45.43	$0.75 HUF254.66	-6.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱86.02	$0.57 HUF194.09	-62.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.98 ₱55.20	$1.57 HUF533.67	+61.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.20 ₱67.87	$0.41 HUF137.48	-66.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.48 ₱83.92	$0.57 HUF192.07	-61.8%
Average			-23.5%

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

	Manila	Tatabanya
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.14 ₱234.04	$6.01 HUF2,035.45	+45.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.93 ₱561.10	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,575.45 ₱1,445,396.42	$22,359.34 HUF7,577,357.60	-12.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.67 ₱150.80	$11.92 HUF4,038.29	+346.6%
Average			+126.3%

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pay 3.6% more for housing

	Manila	Tatabanya
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$28.80 ₱1,627.91	$17.36 HUF5,883.60	-39.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$468.88 ₱26,498.89	$394.58 HUF133,718.08	-15.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$234.44 ₱13,249.47	$315.66 HUF106,974.46	+34.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$106.33 ₱6,009.23	$143.89 HUF48,762.85	+35.3%
Average			+3.6%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Manila	Tatabanya
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$482.52 ₱27,269.81	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,127.39 ₱798,409.45	??

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pay 2.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Manila	Tatabanya
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.36 ₱77.09	$1.45 HUF490.30	+6.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.70 ₱152.42	$1.75 HUF594.30	-35.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.07 ₱173.45	$5.31 HUF1,800.74	+73.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.61 ₱2,295.11	$30.36 HUF10,287.90	-25.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.67 ₱433.62	$5.26 HUF1,782.91	-31.4%
Average			-2.5%

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pay 11.4% more for clothing

	Manila	Tatabanya
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.31 ₱1,882.65	$56.99 HUF19,314.83	+71.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$26.60 ₱1,503.12	$25.43 HUF8,617.39	-4.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.03 ₱4,183.54	$53.49 HUF18,126.23	-27.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.89 ₱3,441.28	$64.89 HUF21,989.19	+6.6%
Average			+11.4%

Manila vs. Tatabanya - 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: July 2025

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