Haiphong vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Haiphong	Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person	$591	$766
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1853	$2308
🏠 One person rent	$277	$361
🏘️ Family rent	$788	$961
🍽️ Food expenses	$196	$287
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.3	$49.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$606	$526
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	35	73
😀 Quality of life	56	65
🏙️ Population	2.09M	1.85M

The cost of living in Haiphong is 23% less expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 7762nd and 6586th ($591 vs $766) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in Vietnam and the Philippines, respectively. Check Vietnam vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Haiphong compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Haiphong ranked 4th best city to live in Vietnam vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 5753rd and 4165th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Haiphong vs Manila

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	Haiphong	Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.56	$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.35	$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.77	$2.02
☕ Cappuccino	$1.81	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$329	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$222	$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1039	$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$668	$648
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24	$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9	$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.96%	7.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1170	$3093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$476	$2849
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.93	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.47	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.58	$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.63	$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$5.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.38	$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.07	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.21	$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.69	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.34	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.07	$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.5	$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.89	$7.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.6	$16
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.21	$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.5	$36
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$262	$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12463	$13387

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Haiphong

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Hai Duong	$554
46 km or 29 mi	Ha Long	$582
52 km or 32 mi	Thai Binh	$513
67 km or 42 mi	Nam Dinh	$496
68 km or 42 mi	Cam Pha	$569
77 km or 48 mi	Bac Ninh	$513
89 km or 55 mi	Hanoi	$647
123 km or 76 mi	Thai Nguyen	$570
144 km or 89 mi	Viet Tri	$592
144 km or 90 mi	Thanh Hoa	$563
191 km or 119 mi	Fangchenggang	$573
194 km or 120 mi	Chongzuo	$564
239 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$592
258 km or 160 mi	Vinh	$579
263 km or 163 mi	Beihai	$642
282 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$549
285 km or 177 mi	Ha Tinh	$558
340 km or 211 mi	Sa Pa	$553
345 km or 214 mi	Baise	$571
369 km or 229 mi	Dong Hoi	$500
380 km or 236 mi	Wenshan	$575
390 km or 243 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
390 km or 243 mi	Haikou	$650
397 km or 246 mi	Guigang	$702
410 km or 255 mi	Sanya	$763
413 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$771
420 km or 261 mi	Laibin	$598
426 km or 265 mi	Thakhek	$1161
451 km or 280 mi	Maoming	$756
451 km or 280 mi	Gaozhou	$761
457 km or 284 mi	Hechi	$575
482 km or 299 mi	Liuzhou	$579
483 km or 300 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
487 km or 303 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
491 km or 305 mi	Hue	$393
510 km or 317 mi	Xingyi	$571
530 km or 329 mi	Vientiane	$1163
555 km or 345 mi	Da Nang	$593
558 km or 346 mi	Udon Thani	$543
561 km or 349 mi	Yangjiang	$877

Cities near Manila

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