Delhi vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$484
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1290
$2316
🏠 One person rent
$192
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$454
$949
🍽️ Food expenses
$184
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$538
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
94
73
😀 Quality of life
66
65
🏙️ Population
26.5M
1.85M

The cost of living in Delhi is 38% less expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 8607th and 6438th ($484 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 8th in India and the Philippines, respectively. Check India vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Delhi compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Delhi ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 4314th and 4458th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Manila

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Delhi Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$4.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.3
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.29
 Cappuccino
$2.16
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$649
$1482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.8
$69.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.84
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.01%
7.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3155
$4033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$2881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.08
$3.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$7.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$8.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.14
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.84
$4.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.9
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.91
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.9
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.9
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.2
$557
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2174
$14747

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Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$458
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$423
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$522
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$408
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$371
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$362
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$343
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$357
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$337
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$321
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$296
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$255
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$352
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$250
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$361
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$379
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$374
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$342
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$365
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$401
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$375
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$392
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$282
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$448
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$433
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$400
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$414
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$394
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$336
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$435
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$291
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$301
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$508
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$370
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$374
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$386
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$399
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$290
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$338

Cities near Manila

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$673
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$804
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$792
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$759
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$697
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$842
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$738
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$491
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$817
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$860
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$519
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$550
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$640
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$682
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$592
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$590
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$568
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$534
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$681
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$496
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$523
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$577
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$497
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$441
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$511
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$610
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$619
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$540
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$584
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$483
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$596
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$529
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$522
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$419
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$660
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$476
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$490
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$614
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$519
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$371