Cost of living comparison
Tel Aviv-Yafo is 2.7 times more expensive than Manila.
If you lived in Tel Aviv-Yafo instead of Manila, you would:
pay 4.1 times more for restaurants
Manila
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.12
₱299.00
|
$21.33
₪79.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.26
₱249.17
|
$16.00
₪59.99
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
₱51.03
|
$2.93
₪10.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₱28.72
|
$2.43
₪9.12
|
|
pay 23.9% more for groceries
Manila
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.35
₱79.02
|
$2.76
₪10.34
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.30
₱310.01
|
$7.32
₪27.44
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.79
₱397.08
|
$7.21
₪27.05
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
₱121.50
|
$3.96
₪14.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.42
₱141.41
|
$5.35
₪20.06
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
₱88.95
|
$1.65
₪6.19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
₱46.99
|
$1.00
₪3.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.52
₱88.97
|
$0.88
₪3.29
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
₱57.09
|
$1.04
₪3.91
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
₱70.20
|
$0.71
₪2.65
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.48
₱86.80
|
$0.71
₪2.65
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
Manila
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
₱242.07
|
$7.55
₪28.31
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.93
₱580.36
|
$65.33
₪244.97
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,575.45
₱1,495,012.61
|
$42,663.03
₪159,978.24
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.67
₱155.98
|
$7.73
₪29.00
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for housing
Manila
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.80
₱1,683.79
|
$28.32
₪106.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$468.88
₱27,408.51
|
$1,678.49
₪6,294.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$234.44
₱13,704.28
|
$1,216.56
₪4,561.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.33
₱6,215.51
|
$184.51
₪691.86
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Manila
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$482.52
₱28,205.90
|
$1,153.23
₪4,324.41
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,127.39
₱825,816.49
|
$26,131.10
₪97,986.67
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for entertainment and sports
Manila
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.36
₱79.73
|
$8.27
₪31.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.70
₱157.66
|
$4.00
₪15.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.07
₱179.40
|
$10.67
₪39.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.61
₱2,373.90
|
$72.64
₪272.39
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.67
₱448.50
|
$12.40
₪46.49
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Manila
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Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.31
₱1,947.27
|
$105.84
₪396.87
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.60
₱1,554.71
|
$61.66
₪231.23
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.03
₱4,327.15
|
$126.93
₪475.98
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.89
₱3,559.41
|
$141.58
₪530.88
|
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