Manila vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manila Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$801
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2513
$1733
🏠 One person rent
$377
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$1086
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.1
$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$552
$739
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
85
😀 Quality of life
65
68
🏙️ Population
1.85M
9.07M

The cost of living in Manila is 56% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 6428th and 8584th ($801 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 526th 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 1.4 months in Shenyang. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 4217th and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manila vs Shenyang

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Manila Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.42
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1612
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$764
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.5
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.73%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3727
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2799
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.71
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.63
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.63
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$504
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14739
$25284

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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 Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$474
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$506
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$517
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$523
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$520
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$527
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$528
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$531
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$548
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$564
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$547
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$527
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$560
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$541
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$565
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$538
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$582
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$524
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$529
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$543
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$625
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1568
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$479
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$583
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$554
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$548
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$605
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$534
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$633
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$531
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1547
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$627
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$667
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$601
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1562
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1555
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$511