Cost of living comparison
Manila is 4.4% more expensive than Orebro.
- Restaurants
-
pay 62.9% less in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 0.5% more in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 55.5% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 10.4% less in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 3.2 times more in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 44.1% less in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 21.2% less in Manila
The cost of childcare and groceries in Manila are more expensive than in Orebro. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, and housing are lower in Manila. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Manila.
If you lived in Manila instead of Orebro, you would:
pay 62.9% less for restaurants
Orebro
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.47
SEK121.95
|
$5.12
₱285.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.50
SEK83.11
|
$4.26
₱237.87
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
SEK25.08
|
$0.87
₱48.72
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
SEK20.82
|
$0.49
₱27.42
|
|
pay 0.5% more for groceries
Orebro
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.66
SEK25.97
|
$1.35
₱75.44
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.20
SEK50.81
|
$5.30
₱295.95
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.43
SEK53.13
|
$6.79
₱379.07
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.81
SEK37.26
|
$2.08
₱115.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.75
SEK46.44
|
$2.42
₱135.00
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
SEK12.29
|
$1.52
₱84.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
SEK10.65
|
$0.80
₱44.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.32
SEK12.91
|
$1.52
₱84.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
SEK17.42
|
$0.98
₱54.50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
SEK6.93
|
$1.20
₱67.02
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
SEK7.72
|
$1.48
₱82.86
|
|
pay 55.5% less for transportation
Orebro
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.66
SEK65.14
|
$4.14
₱231.09
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$64.89
SEK634.58
|
$9.93
₱554.03
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,544.48
SEK279,125.06
|
$25,575.45
₱1,427,199.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.48
SEK239.38
|
$2.67
₱148.90
|
|
pay 10.4% less for housing
Orebro
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.18
SEK304.87
|
$28.80
₱1,607.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$600.45
SEK5,871.56
|
$468.88
₱26,165.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$459.53
SEK4,493.55
|
$234.44
₱13,082.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.80
SEK760.73
|
$106.33
₱5,933.58
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
Orebro
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.09
SEK1,174.31
|
$482.52
₱26,926.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,727.37
SEK56,005.68
|
$14,127.39
₱788,357.74
|
|
pay 44.1% less for entertainment and sports
Orebro
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.30
SEK71.36
|
$1.36
₱76.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.27
SEK41.77
|
$2.70
₱150.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
SEK58.72
|
$3.07
₱171.26
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.35
SEK511.88
|
$40.61
₱2,266.22
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.09
SEK108.40
|
$7.67
₱428.16
|
|
pay 21.2% less for clothing
Orebro
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.27
SEK481.77
|
$33.31
₱1,858.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.17
SEK255.94
|
$26.60
₱1,484.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.06
SEK782.88
|
$74.03
₱4,130.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.93
SEK1,114.09
|
$60.89
₱3,397.96
|
|
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