Cost of living comparison
Manila is 15.3% cheaper than Tivat.
- Restaurants
-
pay 60.6% less in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 48.4% more in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 43.4% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 28.8% less in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 36.6% more in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.1% less in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 48.3% less in Manila
The cost of groceries and childcare in Manila are more expensive than in Tivat. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Manila.
If you lived in Manila instead of Tivat, you would:
pay 60.6% less for restaurants
Tivat
|
Manila
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€11.52
|
$5.12
₱285.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.64
|
$4.26
₱237.87
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€1.91
|
$0.87
₱48.72
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.35
|
$0.49
₱27.42
|
|
pay 48.4% more for groceries
Tivat
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.02
€0.91
|
$1.35
₱75.44
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.10
€3.67
|
$5.30
₱295.95
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
€4.89
|
$6.79
₱379.07
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
€2.68
|
$2.08
₱115.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
€2.85
|
$2.42
₱135.00
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.54
|
$1.52
₱84.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.78
|
$0.80
₱44.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.60
|
$1.52
₱84.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.13
|
$0.98
₱54.50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.48
|
$1.20
₱67.02
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.58
|
$1.48
₱82.86
|
|
pay 43.4% less for transportation
Tivat
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
€5.43
|
$4.14
₱231.09
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€33.61
|
$9.93
₱554.03
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,933.36
€25,025.25
|
$25,575.45
₱1,427,199.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.64
€5.95
|
$2.67
₱148.90
|
|
pay 28.8% less for housing
Tivat
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.35
€26.29
|
$28.80
₱1,607.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$988.40
€885.50
|
$468.88
₱26,165.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$750.23
€672.13
|
$234.44
₱13,082.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.46
€88.21
|
$106.33
₱5,933.58
|
|
pay 36.6% more for childcare
Tivat
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$396.55
€355.27
|
$482.52
₱26,926.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,324.34
€8,353.59
|
$14,127.39
₱788,357.74
|
|
pay 11.1% less for entertainment and sports
Tivat
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.36
€2.11
|
$1.36
₱76.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
€2.22
|
$2.70
₱150.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.07
€3.65
|
$3.07
₱171.26
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$68.32
€61.21
|
$40.61
₱2,266.22
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
€4.80
|
$7.67
₱428.16
|
|
pay 48.3% less for clothing
Tivat
|
Manila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.10
€68.17
|
$33.31
₱1,858.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.90
€37.53
|
$26.60
₱1,484.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.89
€105.62
|
$74.03
₱4,130.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$166.12
€148.83
|
$60.89
₱3,397.96
|
|
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