Cost of living comparison
Manila is 64.9% more expensive than Nha Trang.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.6% more in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 2.7 times more in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 5.3% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 76.0% more in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 78.5% more in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 86.0% more in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 5.7% less in Manila
The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, and restaurants in Manila are more expensive than in Nha Trang. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Manila. Notably, groceries, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Manila.
If you lived in Manila instead of Nha Trang, you would:
pay 56.6% more for restaurants
|
Nha Trang
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.46
₫90,384
|
$5.12
₱288.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.56
₫92,966
|
$4.26
₱240.79
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
₫13,576
|
$0.87
₱49.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
₫6,714
|
$0.49
₱27.76
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
|
Nha Trang
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
₫15,701
|
$1.35
₱76.36
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.37
₫296,975
|
$5.30
₱299.58
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.45
₫142,330
|
$6.79
₱383.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.53
₫39,975
|
$2.08
₱117.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.47
₫38,264
|
$2.42
₱136.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
₫14,837
|
$1.52
₱85.96
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.39
₫10,074
|
$0.80
₱45.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.22
₫5,623
|
$1.52
₱85.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
₫11,714
|
$0.98
₱55.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
₫8,199
|
$1.20
₱67.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
₫8,199
|
$1.48
₱83.88
|
|
pay 5.3% less for transportation
|
Nha Trang
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.58
₫93,523
|
$4.14
₱233.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$9.93
₱560.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,755.22
₫568,126,741
|
$25,575.45
₱1,444,718.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.24
₫136,867
|
$2.67
₱150.73
|
|
pay 76.0% more for housing
|
Nha Trang
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.61
₫251,009
|
$28.80
₱1,627.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$423.80
₫11,067,404
|
$468.88
₱26,486.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$256.58
₫6,700,492
|
$234.44
₱13,243.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.56
₫1,372,467
|
$106.33
₱6,006.41
|
|
pay 78.5% more for childcare
|
Nha Trang
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.29
₫7,058,544
|
$482.52
₱27,257.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,127.39
₱798,034.98
|
|
pay 86.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nha Trang
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.89
₫23,242
|
$1.36
₱77.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.89
₫49,238
|
$2.70
₱152.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.58
₫41,318
|
$3.07
₱173.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.41
₫585,343
|
$40.61
₱2,294.04
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.97
₫77,472
|
$7.67
₱433.42
|
|
pay 5.7% less for clothing
|
Nha Trang
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.86
₫544,751
|
$33.31
₱1,881.76
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.60
₫825,333
|
$26.60
₱1,502.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.93
₫2,243,952
|
$74.03
₱4,181.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.55
₫3,357,113
|
$60.89
₱3,439.67
|
|
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