Izmir vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Izmir	Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1046	$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2611	$1963
🏠 One person rent	$513	$379
🏘️ Family rent	$861	$637
🍽️ Food expenses	$311	$287
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$50.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$775	$386
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	68	74
😀 Quality of life	72	65
🏙️ Population	4.49M	1.85M

The cost of living in Izmir is 32% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 5223rd and 6703rd ($1046 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th 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 0.5 months in Manila. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 3140th and 5220th 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	$7.12	$5.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.6	$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.63	$4.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.76	$1.96
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.27	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$600	$458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$416	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1069	$815
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$703	$416
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.9	$74.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.5	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	40.92%	7.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1742	$3756
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1073	$2382
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.59	$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.6	$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.13	$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.35	$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$7.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$5.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22	$7.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$3.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.44	$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.89	$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.63	$5.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.13	$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.32	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.3	$7.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.7	$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.05	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.6	$46
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.2	$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$622	$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14684	$16980

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$760
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$759
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$770
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$686
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1254
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$725
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$595
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$1067
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$732
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$652
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$704
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$926
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$799
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$557
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$2056
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$699
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$884
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$697
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$724
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1284
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$915
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$846
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1835
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$612
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$787
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$618
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$562
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$1006
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1415
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$664
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1265
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1259
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1438
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1636
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1477
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1436
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1281
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1291
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1192
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1386

Cities near Manila

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Pasay	$785
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Caloocan	$568
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mandaluyong	$742
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$717
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Malabon	$674
7.9 km or 4.9 mi	Makati	$1009
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Navotas	$657
12 km or 7.2 mi	Valenzuela	$432
12 km or 7.2 mi	Pasig	$642
12 km or 7.3 mi	Taguig	$807
15 km or 9 mi	Marikina	$555
15 km or 9.3 mi	Bacoor	$540
15 km or 9.3 mi	Paranaque	$651
15 km or 9.5 mi	Cainta	$760
16 km or 9.7 mi	Meycauayan	$561
16 km or 10 mi	Las Pinas	$628
19 km or 12 mi	Imus	$536
21 km or 13 mi	Antipolo	$570
25 km or 15 mi	Muntinlupa	$692
25 km or 16 mi	San Jose del Monte	$511
26 km or 16 mi	General Trias	$519
28 km or 17 mi	San Pedro	$617
28 km or 17 mi	Binangonan	$525
30 km or 19 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
31 km or 19 mi	Binan	$613
33 km or 20 mi	Malolos	$630
34 km or 21 mi	Santa Rosa	$575
37 km or 23 mi	Trece Martires	$542
39 km or 24 mi	Cabuyao	$616
47 km or 29 mi	Calamba	$489
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$609
60 km or 37 mi	Tanauan	$535
61 km or 38 mi	Santo Tomas	$531
69 km or 43 mi	San Pablo	$477
74 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$624
75 km or 47 mi	Lipa	$425
79 km or 49 mi	Olongapo	$471
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$598
94 km or 59 mi	Batangas	$532
99 km or 61 mi	Cabanatuan	$448