Cost of living comparison
Manila is 6.4% cheaper than Santa Cruz De Tenerife.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.7% less in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 40.1% more in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 52.7% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 16.7% less in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 66.2% more in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.8% less in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 13.3% less in Manila
The cost of childcare and groceries in Manila are more expensive than in Santa Cruz De Tenerife. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Manila.
If you lived in Manila instead of Santa Cruz De Tenerife, you would:
pay 56.7% less for restaurants
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€13.95
|
$5.12
₱292.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.37
|
$4.26
₱243.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.52
|
$0.87
₱49.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
€0.90
|
$0.49
₱28.11
|
|
pay 40.1% more for groceries
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
€1.37
|
$1.35
₱77.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.65
€4.91
|
$5.30
₱303.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.07
€3.53
|
$6.79
₱388.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.74
€2.38
|
$2.08
₱118.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
€2.81
|
$2.42
₱138.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.77
|
$1.52
₱87.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.57
|
$0.80
₱45.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.60
|
$1.52
₱87.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
€0.94
|
$0.98
₱55.87
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.42
|
$1.20
₱68.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.66
|
$1.48
₱84.94
|
|
pay 52.7% less for transportation
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.84
€5.06
|
$4.14
₱236.88
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€27.90
|
$9.93
₱567.92
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€31,029.02
|
$25,575.45
₱1,462,978.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.91
€14.68
|
$2.67
₱152.64
|
|
pay 16.7% less for housing
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.15
€27.90
|
$28.80
₱1,647.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$937.79
€813.74
|
$468.88
₱26,821.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$870.81
€755.61
|
$234.44
₱13,410.63
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.78
€55.34
|
$106.33
₱6,082.33
|
|
pay 66.2% more for childcare
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$321.53
€279.00
|
$482.52
₱27,601.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,752.42
€6,726.91
|
$14,127.39
₱808,121.21
|
|
pay 11.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Manila
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
€2.32
|
$1.36
₱78.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.84
€1.60
|
$2.70
₱154.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.72
€4.09
|
$3.07
₱175.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.37
€38.50
|
$40.61
₱2,323.03
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.84
€7.67
|
$7.67
₱438.89
|
|
pay 13.3% less for clothing
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Manila
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.88
€63.24
|
$33.31
₱1,905.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.11
€20.92
|
$26.60
₱1,521.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.24
€67.89
|
$74.03
₱4,234.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.23
€54.87
|
$60.89
₱3,483.14
|
|
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