Cost of living comparison
Manila is 26.0% more expensive than Zielona Gora.
- Restaurants
-
pay 45.8% less in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 98.2% more in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 43.0% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 9.6% more in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 3.1 times more in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.1% less in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 34.3% less in Manila
The cost of childcare, groceries, and housing in Manila are more expensive than in Zielona Gora. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Manila. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Manila.
If you lived in Manila instead of Zielona Gora, you would:
pay 45.8% less for restaurants
|
Zielona Gora
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.42
PLN27.81
|
$5.12
₱285.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.05
PLN26.42
|
$4.26
₱237.72
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
PLN6.03
|
$0.87
₱48.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
PLN5.56
|
$0.49
₱27.40
|
|
pay 98.2% more for groceries
|
Zielona Gora
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
PLN3.94
|
$1.35
₱75.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.33
PLN16.22
|
$5.30
₱295.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.62
PLN13.56
|
$6.79
₱378.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
PLN10.28
|
$2.08
₱115.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
PLN7.15
|
$2.42
₱134.92
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.40
PLN1.51
|
$1.52
₱84.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
PLN2.31
|
$0.80
₱44.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.63
|
$1.52
₱84.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
PLN2.52
|
$0.98
₱54.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
PLN1.20
|
$1.20
₱66.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
PLN1.89
|
$1.48
₱82.81
|
|
pay 43.0% less for transportation
|
Zielona Gora
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
PLN22.62
|
$4.14
₱230.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.68
PLN88.71
|
$9.93
₱553.70
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,830.50
PLN115,495.87
|
$25,575.45
₱1,426,342.61
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.72
PLN28.92
|
$2.67
₱148.82
|
|
pay 9.6% more for housing
|
Zielona Gora
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.85
PLN55.62
|
$28.80
₱1,606.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$494.91
PLN1,854.02
|
$468.88
₱26,149.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$494.91
PLN1,854.02
|
$234.44
₱13,074.81
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.08
PLN389.89
|
$106.33
₱5,930.02
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for childcare
|
Zielona Gora
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$339.01
PLN1,270.00
|
$482.52
₱26,910.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,969.47
PLN11,124.09
|
$14,127.39
₱787,884.49
|
|
pay 12.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Zielona Gora
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.72
PLN10.20
|
$1.36
₱76.07
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.64
PLN9.89
|
$2.70
₱150.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.58
PLN17.15
|
$3.07
₱171.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.12
PLN139.05
|
$40.61
₱2,264.86
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.93
PLN25.96
|
$7.67
₱427.90
|
|
pay 34.3% less for clothing
|
Zielona Gora
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.61
PLN324.45
|
$33.31
₱1,857.83
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.05
PLN142.53
|
$26.60
₱1,483.30
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.24
PLN278.10
|
$74.03
₱4,128.39
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.36
PLN417.15
|
$60.89
₱3,395.92
|
|
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