Jeju Island vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2649
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$454
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.7
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1660
$259
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
18
77
😀 Quality of life
65
64
🏙️ Population
666K
1.9M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 25% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 5282nd and 6643rd ($1037 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 3rd 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 1.6 months in Jeju Island compared to 0.3 months in Manila. Jeju Island ranked 74th best city to live in South Korea vs Manila ranked 2nd in the Philippines, while ranked 5127th and 5317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Manila

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Jeju Island Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.8
$5.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.41
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$931
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$483
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
7.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8684
$4395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5507
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.81
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.6
$7.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20855
$12450

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1035
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1020
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$942
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$909
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$954
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$973
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$957
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$955
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$878
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$982
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$930
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$922
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1051
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$946
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$974
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$896
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$923
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$992
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$771
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$885
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$899
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1013
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$938
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$964
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$887
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$883
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$892
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$916
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$1014
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1084
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$879
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1023
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$882
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$952
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1044
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$881
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$990
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$883
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$870

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
$555
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$765
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$710
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$650
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$998
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$725
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$485
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$588
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$885
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$581
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$548
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$671
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$693
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$602
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$584
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$512
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$517
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$671
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$505
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$481
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$598
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$491
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$410
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$582
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$624
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$521
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$528
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$576
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$498
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$570
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$538
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$537
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$461
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$614
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$465
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$585
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$520
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$413