Manila vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manila Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$781
$1464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2316
$3391
🏠 One person rent
$384
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$949
$1636
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$47
$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$1771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
93
😀 Quality of life
65
83
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.86M

The cost of living in Manila is 47% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 6438th and 3564th ($781 vs $1464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in the Philippines and Poland, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Manila compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 4458th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manila vs Warsaw

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Manila Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.05
$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.4
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$7.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$3.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$699
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$1731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$1282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.53%
7.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4033
$5380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2881
$3613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.9
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.99
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.8
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$557
$511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14747
$11854

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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 Warsaw

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1238
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1218
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1029
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1040
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$842
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$907
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1029
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$987
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$994
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1161
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1027
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$816
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$708
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$973
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$936
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1016
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$863
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$999
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$949
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1006
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$415
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$1024
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1002
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1008
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1013
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$943
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$980
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1042
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$849
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1043
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1118
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1037
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$995
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$791
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1028
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$940
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1011
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$385