Jerusalem vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2663
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6195
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$1533
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$2486
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$764
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4127
$259
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
77
77
😀 Quality of life
86
64
🏙️ Population
936K
1.9M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 221% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 638th and 6643rd ($2663 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Israel and the Philippines, respectively. Check Israel vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.3 months in Manila. Jerusalem ranked 1st best city to live in Israel vs Manila ranked 2nd in the Philippines, while ranked 407th and 5317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Manila

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Jerusalem Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.9
$5.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$20.6
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.62
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.78
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1756
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3183
$931
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1910
$483
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.2
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
7.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18641
$4395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9368
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.3
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.78
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.52
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.98
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.3
$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.6
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$7.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$125
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$160
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1277
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30598
$12450

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1205
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$977
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1149
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1994
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2465
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2201
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2466
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2354
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$1070
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2283
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$1020
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2288
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2873
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2430
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2379
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$538
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2347
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1933
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$2060
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1845

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