Cost of living comparison
Manila is 38.5% cheaper than Modiin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.8% less in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 23.1% more in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 55.7% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 40.2% less in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 26.2% less in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 52.5% less in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 43.9% less in Manila
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, and childcare are lower in Manila.
If you lived in Manila instead of Modiin, you would:
pay 73.8% less for restaurants
Modiin
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.33
₪69.81
|
$5.12
₱283.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.73
₪56.81
|
$4.26
₱235.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.05
₪11.00
|
$0.87
₱48.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
₪7.90
|
$0.49
₱27.20
|
|
pay 23.1% more for groceries
Modiin
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60
₪9.38
|
$1.35
₱74.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.63
₪20.32
|
$5.30
₱293.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.06
₪21.87
|
$6.79
₱375.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
₪13.63
|
$2.08
₱115.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.59
₪16.59
|
$2.42
₱133.90
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
₪4.63
|
$1.52
₱84.23
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
₪3.39
|
$0.80
₱44.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
₪2.71
|
$1.52
₱84.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
₪3.16
|
$0.98
₱54.06
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
₪1.80
|
$1.20
₱66.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
₪2.35
|
$1.48
₱82.19
|
|
pay 55.7% less for transportation
Modiin
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
₪25.98
|
$4.14
₱229.21
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$67.33
₪243.14
|
$9.93
₱549.53
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,890.32
₪133,221.09
|
$25,575.45
₱1,415,600.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.50
₪27.10
|
$2.67
₱147.69
|
|
pay 40.2% less for housing
Modiin
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.56
₪81.46
|
$28.80
₱1,594.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,466.54
₪5,296.08
|
$468.88
₱25,952.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,333.22
₪4,814.62
|
$234.44
₱12,976.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$172.35
₪622.40
|
$106.33
₱5,885.36
|
|
pay 26.2% less for childcare
Modiin
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$926.59
₪3,346.16
|
$482.52
₱26,707.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,798.74
₪53,442.31
|
$14,127.39
₱781,950.90
|
|
pay 52.5% less for entertainment and sports
Modiin
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.60
₪34.67
|
$1.36
₱75.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
₪14.06
|
$2.70
₱149.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.60
₪34.67
|
$3.07
₱169.87
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$71.11
₪256.78
|
$40.61
₱2,247.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.87
₪42.85
|
$7.67
₱424.68
|
|
pay 43.9% less for clothing
Modiin
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.55
₪243.94
|
$33.31
₱1,843.84
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.33
₪199.81
|
$26.60
₱1,472.13
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.99
₪397.21
|
$74.03
₱4,097.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.21
₪369.12
|
$60.89
₱3,370.34
|
|
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