Izmir vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Izmir	Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person	$909	$766
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2294	$2308
🏠 One person rent	$437	$361
🏘️ Family rent	$792	$961
🍽️ Food expenses	$290	$287
🚐 Transport expenses	$76.5	$49.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$681	$526
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	68	73
😀 Quality of life	68	65
🏙️ Population	2.95M	1.85M

The cost of living in Izmir is 19% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 5990th and 6586th ($909 vs $766) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 5th in Turkey and the Philippines, respectively. Check Turkey vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 3369th and 4165th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Manila

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	Izmir	Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.23	$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.8	$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.09	$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.26	$2.02
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.29	$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$523	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$352	$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$948	$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$662	$648
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.4	$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	35.03%	7.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1738	$3093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1020	$2849
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.3	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.93	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6	$5.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.83	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.56	$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.07	$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.06	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.42	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.36	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.9	$7.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.6	$16
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.77	$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.2	$36
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$409	$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9671	$13387

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$638
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$675
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$764
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$681
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1099
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$677
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$655
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$934
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$679
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$643
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$707
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$1038
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$773
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$477
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$1838
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$629
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$1049
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$690
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$679
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1070
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$743
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$843
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1659
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$568
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$708
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$554
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$661
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$911
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1265
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1142
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1131
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1284
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1437
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1296
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1272
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1150
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1159
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1082
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1258

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