Cost of living comparison
Manila is 22.0% cheaper than Pescara.
- Restaurants
-
pay 66.0% less in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 21.2% more in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 46.5% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 31.3% less in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 25.8% more in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.9% less in Manila
- Clothing
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pay 37.5% less in Manila
The cost of childcare and groceries in Manila are more expensive than in Pescara. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, clothing, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Manila.
If you lived in Manila instead of Pescara, you would:
pay 66.0% less for restaurants
Pescara
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€18.85
|
$5.12
₱283.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.18
€8.96
|
$4.26
₱235.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.72
€2.40
|
$0.87
₱48.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
€1.13
|
$0.49
₱27.20
|
|
pay 21.2% more for groceries
Pescara
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
€1.85
|
$1.35
₱74.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.79
€5.97
|
$5.30
₱293.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.27
€4.64
|
$6.79
₱375.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.50
€3.08
|
$2.08
₱115.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.86
€4.28
|
$2.42
₱133.90
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
€0.95
|
$1.52
₱84.23
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.76
|
$0.80
₱44.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.68
|
$1.52
₱84.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.81
|
$0.98
₱54.06
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.51
|
$1.20
₱66.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.62
|
$1.48
₱82.19
|
|
pay 46.5% less for transportation
Pescara
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.24
|
$4.14
₱229.21
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€37.71
|
$9.93
₱549.53
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,042.91
€20,266.77
|
$25,575.45
₱1,415,600.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.33
€10.84
|
$2.67
₱147.69
|
|
pay 31.3% less for housing
Pescara
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.85
€28.89
|
$28.80
₱1,594.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$694.86
€611.15
|
$468.88
₱25,952.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$562.68
€494.89
|
$234.44
₱12,976.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$136.60
€120.14
|
$106.33
₱5,885.36
|
|
pay 25.8% more for childcare
Pescara
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$562.68
€494.89
|
$482.52
₱26,707.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,520.52
€7,493.99
|
$14,127.39
₱781,950.90
|
|
pay 19.9% less for entertainment and sports
Pescara
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.77
|
$1.36
₱75.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
€1.59
|
$2.70
₱149.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.66
|
$3.07
₱169.87
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.30
€43.36
|
$40.61
₱2,247.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.54
|
$7.67
₱424.68
|
|
pay 37.5% less for clothing
Pescara
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.76
€78.95
|
$33.31
₱1,843.84
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.79
€23.57
|
$26.60
₱1,472.13
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.50
€91.91
|
$74.03
₱4,097.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.01
€124.90
|
$60.89
₱3,370.34
|
|
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