Manila vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manila Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$801
$1780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2513
$4145
🏠 One person rent
$377
$1071
🏘️ Family rent
$1086
$1872
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.1
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$552
$1966
😷 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 55% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 6428th and 2592nd ($801 vs $1780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.1 months in Warsaw. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 4217th and 387th 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
$4.82
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.42
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$4.93
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$822
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1612
$2024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$764
$1452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.5
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.73%
7.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3727
$6035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2799
$4031
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$35.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.71
$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.63
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$9.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$5.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.63
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$4.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$4.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$3.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$9.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$90.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$29.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$504
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14739
$13474

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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 Warsaw

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1443
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1406
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1128
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1136
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$931
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$932
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1103
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1042
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1185
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1104
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1224
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$916
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$889
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$1005
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1085
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1022
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1257
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1021
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1200
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1002
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1134
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$527
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$957
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1160
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1099
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1057
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1053
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1118
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1047
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$935
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1101
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1068
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1118
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1096
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$977
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1061
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$839
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1054
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$390