Manila vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manila Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$801
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2513
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$377
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$1086
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.1
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$552
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
73
19
😀 Quality of life
65
38
🏙️ Population
1.85M
9.71M

The cost of living in Manila is 22% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 6428th and 7242nd ($801 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 159th in the Philippines and China, respectively. Check the Philippines vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Manila compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 4217th and 7154th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manila vs Nanyang

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Manila Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.42
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.42
 Cappuccino
$2.88
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1612
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$764
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.5
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.73%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3727
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2799
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.71
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.63
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.63
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$504
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14739
$14023

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$650
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$668
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$738
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$593
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$816
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$704
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$453
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$705
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$820
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$538
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$564
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$650
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$717
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$573
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$633
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$614
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$590
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$725
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$570
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$602
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$641
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$558
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$414
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$579
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$668
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$674
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$562
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$677
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$518
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$632
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$551
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$547
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$488
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$668
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$421
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$507
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$627
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$554
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$442

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502