Manila vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manila Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$781
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2316
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$384
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$949
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$47
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
85
😀 Quality of life
65
70
🏙️ Population
1.85M
9.07M

The cost of living in Manila is 61% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 6438th and 8600th ($781 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 538th 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 1.6 months in Shenyang. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 4458th and 2673rd 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
$4.05
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.4
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$3.01
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.53%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4033
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2881
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.9
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.99
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.8
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$557
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14747
$19578

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Cities near Manila

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$673
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$804
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$792
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$759
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$697
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$842
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$738
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$491
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$817
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$860
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$519
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$550
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$640
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$682
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$592
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$590
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$568
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$534
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$681
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$496
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$523
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$577
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$497
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$441
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$511
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$610
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$619
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$540
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$584
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$483
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$596
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$529
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$522
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$419
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$660
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$476
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$490
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$614
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$519
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$371

Cities near Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$449
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$502
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$510
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$515
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$524
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$520
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$536
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$519
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$537
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$550
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$513
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$523
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$565
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$531
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$560
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$559
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$541
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$543
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$515
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$585
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$595
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$566
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$557
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$526
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$562
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$551
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$606
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$555
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$585
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$612
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1555
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1538
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$529