Ansan vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1070
$766
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2926
$2308
🏠 One person rent
$439
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$935
$961
🍽️ Food expenses
$464
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.2
$49.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1565
$526
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
73
😀 Quality of life
72
65
🏙️ Population
623K
1.85M

The cost of living in Ansan is 40% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 5018th and 6586th ($1070 vs $766) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 5th in South Korea and the Philippines, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Ansan compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Ansan ranked 16th best city to live in South Korea vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 1697th and 4165th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs Manila

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Ansan Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.97
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$2.02
 Cappuccino
$3.58
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$701
$648
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.2
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.94%
7.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21587
$3093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5911
$2849
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.07
$3.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.18
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$5.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.1
$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.7
$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.57
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$7.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21029
$13387

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AnsanManila

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$349

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12 km or 7.5 mi Anyang
$1022
12 km or 7.5 mi Gunpo
$1098
13 km or 8.2 mi Uiwang
$1063
15 km or 9.1 mi Hwaseong
$1089
17 km or 11 mi Suwon
$1022
18 km or 11 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
19 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1070
20 km or 12 mi Bucheon
$1163
22 km or 14 mi Incheon
$1092
28 km or 17 mi Siheung
$1283
30 km or 18 mi Osan
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Seongnam
$1400
33 km or 20 mi Seoul
$1334
35 km or 22 mi Gimpo
$1099
35 km or 22 mi Yongin
$1127
37 km or 23 mi Goyang
$1171
40 km or 25 mi Gwangju
$1165
41 km or 26 mi Guri
$1122
42 km or 26 mi Hanam
$1161
44 km or 27 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
49 km or 31 mi Namyangju
$1129
51 km or 31 mi Dangjin
$1033
51 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$955
54 km or 33 mi Anseong
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Yangju
$974
55 km or 34 mi Icheon
$1020
57 km or 35 mi Paju
$1075
65 km or 40 mi Cheonan
$1151
69 km or 43 mi Seosan
$1036
69 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1055
72 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1040
72 km or 45 mi Yeoju
$1026
75 km or 47 mi Kaesong
$1565
97 km or 60 mi Cheongju
$936
97 km or 60 mi Wonju
$1074
100 km or 62 mi Gongju
$1038
101 km or 63 mi Chuncheon
$865
102 km or 63 mi Sejong
$1019
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$900
109 km or 67 mi Asan
$1038

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$770
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$640
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$746
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$706
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$623
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$901
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$732
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$506
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$670
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$780
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$546
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$538
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$621
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$704
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$577
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$589
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$518
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$535
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$676
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$496
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$457
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$575
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$487
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$400
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$539
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$572
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$508
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$515
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$545
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$486
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$610
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$508
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$504
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$427
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$613
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$398
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$464
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$585
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$508
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$372