Manila vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manila	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$766	$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2308	$2186
🏠 One person rent	$361	$474
🏘️ Family rent	$961	$929
🍽️ Food expenses	$287	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.2	$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$526	$522
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	73	46
😀 Quality of life	65	55
🏙️ Population	1.85M	2.96M

The cost of living in Manila is 10% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6586th and 6253rd ($766 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in the Philippines and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Manila compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 4165th and 5872nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manila vs Tashkent

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	Manila	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.69	$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.4	$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.25	$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$1.16
☕ Cappuccino	$2.73	$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.84	$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$412	$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1498	$1255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$648	$783
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.8	$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.1	$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.42%	22.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3093	$1748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2849	$965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.52	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.4	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.85	$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.25	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.14	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.06	$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.81	$8.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.68	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.79	$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.1	$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.47	$13.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.22	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.77	$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.67	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.7	$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.39	$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16	$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.64	$8.85
👖 Brand Jeans	$36	$50
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.8	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$444	$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13387	$9301

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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 Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$444
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$613
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$569
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$623
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$615
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$614
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$613
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$613
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$507
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$538
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$591
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$626
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$512
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$602
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$441
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$501
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$430
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$472
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$623
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$605
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$477
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$607
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$538
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$593
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$596
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$484
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$431
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$713
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$674
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$518
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$394
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$667
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1523
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$408
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$637
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$414
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$634
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$619
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$785