Manila vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manila	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$766	$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2308	$2392
🏠 One person rent	$361	$368
🏘️ Family rent	$961	$715
🍽️ Food expenses	$287	$352
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.2	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$526	$2528
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	73	52
😀 Quality of life	65	87
🏙️ Population	1.85M	686K

The cost of living in Manila is 18% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6586th and 5882nd ($766 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 732nd in the Philippines and Japan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Manila compared to 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 4165th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manila vs Shizuoka

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	Manila	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.69	$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.4	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.25	$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$3.52
☕ Cappuccino	$2.73	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.84	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$412	$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1498	$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$648	$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.8	$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.1	$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.42%	1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3093	$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2849	$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.52	$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.4	$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.85	$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.25	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.14	$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.06	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.81	$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.68	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.79	$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.1	$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.47	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.22	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.77	$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.67	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.7	$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.39	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16	$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.64	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$36	$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.8	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$444	$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13387	$8368

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Manila

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Pasay	$770
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Caloocan	$640
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mandaluyong	$746
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$706
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Malabon	$623
7.9 km or 4.9 mi	Makati	$901
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Navotas	$732
12 km or 7.2 mi	Valenzuela	$506
12 km or 7.2 mi	Pasig	$670
12 km or 7.3 mi	Taguig	$780
15 km or 9 mi	Marikina	$546
15 km or 9.3 mi	Bacoor	$538
15 km or 9.3 mi	Paranaque	$621
15 km or 9.5 mi	Cainta	$704
16 km or 9.7 mi	Meycauayan	$577
16 km or 10 mi	Las Pinas	$589
19 km or 12 mi	Imus	$518
21 km or 13 mi	Antipolo	$535
25 km or 15 mi	Muntinlupa	$676
25 km or 16 mi	San Jose del Monte	$496
26 km or 16 mi	General Trias	$457
28 km or 17 mi	San Pedro	$575
28 km or 17 mi	Binangonan	$487
30 km or 19 mi	Dasmarinas	$400
31 km or 19 mi	Binan	$539
33 km or 20 mi	Malolos	$572
34 km or 21 mi	Santa Rosa	$508
37 km or 23 mi	Trece Martires	$515
39 km or 24 mi	Cabuyao	$545
47 km or 29 mi	Calamba	$486
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$610
60 km or 37 mi	Tanauan	$508
61 km or 38 mi	Santo Tomas	$504
69 km or 43 mi	San Pablo	$427
74 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$613
75 km or 47 mi	Lipa	$398
79 km or 49 mi	Olongapo	$464
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$585
94 km or 59 mi	Batangas	$508
99 km or 61 mi	Cabanatuan	$372

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$931
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$940
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$961
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$966
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$969
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1041
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$1019
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$975
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$976
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$983
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1042
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$971
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1028
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1032
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1027
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1034
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1035
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1034
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1029
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$981
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1032
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1041
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1042
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1041
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$1045
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1049
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1039
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1049
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1081
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1080
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1095
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1034
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1045
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1100
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1065
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1138
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$1016
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1055
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$929
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1083