Manila vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manila Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$821
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2009
$1518
🏠 One person rent
$400
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$385
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$82.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$347
$125
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
77
14
😀 Quality of life
65
26
🏙️ Population
1.9M
1.16M

The cost of living in Manila is 34% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 6679th and 7819th ($821 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in the Philippines and Myanmar, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Manila compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 5265th and 8950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manila vs Naypyidaw

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Manila Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.86
$1.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$1.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$529
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$872
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$245
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$23.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$36.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.36%
9.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4309
$1524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.32
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$8.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$6.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.03
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$2.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14540
$8660

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5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$804
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$574
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$697
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$657
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$1066
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$701
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$458
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$609
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$868
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$584
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$549
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$660
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$733
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$587
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$605
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$524
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$544
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$683
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$504
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$501
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$597
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$507
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$416
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$589
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$626
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$549
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$538
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$584
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$496
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$603
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$539
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$534
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$463
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$636
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$476
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$609
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$530
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$434

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi Taunggyi
$546
242 km or 150 mi Mandalay
$550
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$709
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$592
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$528
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$780
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$629
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$571
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$593
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$695
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$626
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$571
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$358
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$590
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$585
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$448
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$610
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$362
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$613
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$548
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$615
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$355
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$314
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1056
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$327
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$351
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$350
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$481
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$581
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$296
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$593
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$344
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$710
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$621