Cost of living comparison

Opole, Poland

compared to

Manila, Philippines

Manila vs. Opole Cost of Living Summary

Manila is 39.4% more expensive than Opole.

Restaurants: pay 33.3% less in Manila
Groceries: pay 2.0 times more in Manila
Transportation: pay 44.5% less in Manila
Housing: pay 6.3% less in Manila
Childcare: pay 3.9 times more in Manila
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.5% less in Manila
Clothing: pay 26.9% less in Manila

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

Manila vs. Opole Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 33.3% less for restaurants

	Opole	Manila
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.92 PLN30.28	$5.12 ₱285.44	-35.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.42 PLN28.39	$4.26 ₱237.87	-42.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.87 PLN3.31	$0.87 ₱48.72	+0.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.11 PLN4.26	$0.49 ₱27.42	-55.9%
Average			-33.3%

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pay 2.0 times more for groceries

	Opole	Manila
Bread 1 loaf	$1.53 PLN5.84	$1.35 ₱75.44	-11.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.63 PLN13.88	$5.30 ₱295.95	+46.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.70 PLN14.14	$6.79 ₱379.07	+83.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.77 PLN10.60	$2.08 ₱115.98	-25.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.03 PLN11.59	$2.42 ₱135.00	-20.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.45 PLN1.72	$1.52 ₱84.92	+238.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.56 PLN2.15	$0.80 ₱44.86	+43.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.67 PLN2.58	$1.52 ₱84.93	+126.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.35 PLN5.15	$0.98 ₱54.50	-27.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.26 PLN1.00	$1.20 ₱67.02	+358.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 PLN1.29	$1.48 ₱82.86	+341.0%
Average			+104.8%

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pay 44.5% less for transportation

	Opole	Manila
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.08 PLN23.26	$4.14 ₱231.09	-31.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.94 PLN114.51	$9.93 ₱554.03	-66.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,830.50 PLN117,903.54	$25,575.45 ₱1,427,199.37	-17.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.05 PLN26.97	$2.67 ₱148.90	-62.2%
Average			-44.5%

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pay 6.3% less for housing

	Opole	Manila
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.59 PLN59.62	$28.80 ₱1,607.42	+84.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$514.97 PLN1,969.37	$468.88 ₱26,165.27	-8.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$451.10 PLN1,725.12	$234.44 ₱13,082.66	-48.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$227.42 PLN869.71	$106.33 ₱5,933.58	-53.2%
Average			-6.3%

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pay 3.9 times more for childcare

	Opole	Manila
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$251.58 PLN962.10	$482.52 ₱26,926.49	+91.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,412.69 PLN9,226.74	$14,127.39 ₱788,357.74	+485.5%
Average			+288.6%

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pay 6.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Opole	Manila
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.97 PLN11.36	$1.36 ₱76.12	-54.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.89 PLN11.04	$2.70 ₱150.50	-6.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.45 PLN17.03	$3.07 ₱171.26	-31.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$30.02 PLN114.82	$40.61 ₱2,266.22	+35.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.19 PLN23.66	$7.67 ₱428.16	+24.0%
Average			-6.5%

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pay 26.9% less for clothing

	Opole	Manila
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$78.36 PLN299.67	$33.31 ₱1,858.95	-57.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.29 PLN138.80	$26.60 ₱1,484.19	-26.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$94.86 PLN362.76	$74.03 ₱4,130.87	-22.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$61.86 PLN236.58	$60.89 ₱3,397.96	-1.6%
Average			-26.9%

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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: May 2025

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