Manila vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manila Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$821
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2009
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$400
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$74.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$347
$811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
77
17
😀 Quality of life
65
45
🏙️ Population
1.9M
6.71M

The cost of living in Manila is 11% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6679th and 6200th ($821 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 15th in the Philippines and China, respectively. Check the Philippines vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Manila compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Yancheng ranked 268th in China, while ranked 5265th and 7176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manila vs Yancheng

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Manila Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.86
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$2.73
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$1131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$872
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$51.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.36%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4309
$2571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$1818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.32
$4.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$4.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.03
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14540
$18853

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$804
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$574
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$697
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$657
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$1066
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$701
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$458
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$609
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$868
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$584
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$549
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$660
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$733
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$587
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$605
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$524
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$544
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$683
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$504
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$501
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$597
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$507
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$416
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$589
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$626
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$549
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$538
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$584
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$496
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$603
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$539
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$534
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$463
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$636
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$476
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$609
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$530
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$434

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$677
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$632
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$661
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$647
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$675
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$646
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$618
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$623
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$611
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$525
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$601
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$636
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$553
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$604
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$650
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$557
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$623
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$617
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$626
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$620
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$765
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$571
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$644
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$683
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$594
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$576
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$684
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$652
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$549
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$669
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$782
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$530
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$669
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1002