Manila vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manila Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$801
$690
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2513
$1563
🏠 One person rent
$377
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$1086
$513
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.1
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$552
$588
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
73
17
😀 Quality of life
65
21
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.16M

The cost of living in Manila is 16% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 6428th and 6990th ($801 vs $690) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in the Philippines and Myanmar, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Manila compared to 0.9 months in Naypyidaw. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 4217th and 8811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manila Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$2.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.42
$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.04
 Cappuccino
$2.88
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$611
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1612
$578
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$764
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$26.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$39.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.5
$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.73%
10.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3727
$1132
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2799
$386
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$9.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.71
$12.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.63
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$1.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.63
$0.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$8.65
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$35.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$504
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14739
$8095

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi Taunggyi
$617
242 km or 150 mi Mandalay
$613
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$655
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$783
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$588
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$742
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$919
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$593
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$612
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$792
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$513
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$564
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$325
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$312
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$599
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$559
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$461
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$626
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$391
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$623
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$594
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$625
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$380
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$295
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$290
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1168
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$296
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$301
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$271
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$428
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$555
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$339
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$598
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$390
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$664
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$608