Cost of living in Manila, Philippines vs Tarnów, Poland
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| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Manila (Philippines) is 33% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php279 (21 zł) | 28 zł | - 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Php172 (13 zł) | 15 zł | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php104 (8 zł) | 7 zł | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php87 (7 zł) | 2.84 zł | + 136% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php127 (10 zł) | 9 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php94 (7 zł) | 4.44 zł | + 63% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php171 (13 zł) | 11 zł | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php170 (13 zł) | 3.25 zł | + 302% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php102 (8 zł) | 2.00 zł | + 293% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php57 (4.37 zł) | 2.90 zł | + 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php420 (32 zł) | 21 zł | + 56% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Php87 (7 zł) | 5.38 zł | + 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php61 (4.65 zł) | 1.74 zł | + 168% | |
| Housing | + 99% | |||
| Housing in Manila (Philippines) is 99% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Php76,297 (5,857 zł) | 2,274 zł | + 158% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Php37,429 (2,873 zł) | 1,529 zł | + 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php6,334 (486 zł) | 447 zł | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Php36,674 (2,815 zł) | 1,000 zł | + 182% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Php19,750 (1,516 zł) | 800 zł | + 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Php3,271 (251 zł) | 400 zł | - 37% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Php1,709 (131 zł) | 39 zł | + 236% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Php16,659 (1,279 zł) | 1,593 zł | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php5,225 (401 zł) | 383 zł | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php308 (24 zł) | 30 zł | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php227 (17 zł) | 10 zł | + 74% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Manila (Philippines) is about the same as in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Php3,009 (231 zł) | 324 zł | - 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Php1,653 (127 zł) | 110 zł | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php4,533 (348 zł) | 237 zł | + 47% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php4,116 (316 zł) | 293 zł | + 8% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Manila (Philippines) is 9% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php1,159,840 (89,028 zł) | 86,396 zł | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php50 (3.86 zł) | 4.65 zł | - 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Php1,723 (132 zł) | 101 zł | + 31% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Php239 (18 zł) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Manila (Philippines) is 17% cheaper than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php167 (13 zł) | 24 zł | - 48% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php587 (45 zł) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Php780 (60 zł) | 118 zł | - 49% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Php210 (16 zł) | 16 zł | + 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php121 (9 zł) | 12 zł | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php174 (13 zł) | 12 zł | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php69 (5.28 zł) | 4.17 zł | + 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php86 (7 zł) | 7 zł | - 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php287 (22 zł) | 23 zł | - 4% | |
| Entertainment | + 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Manila (Philippines) is 27% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php1,095 (84 zł) | 63 zł | + 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php555 (43 zł) | 46 zł | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php1,374 (105 zł) | 45 zł | + 134% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php2,005 (154 zł) | 90 zł | + 71% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php328 (25 zł) | 17 zł | + 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php178 (14 zł) | 10 zł | + 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php93 (7 zł) | 8 zł | - 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Php27,159 (2,085 zł) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php8 (0.59 zł) | 0.18 zł | + 225% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php2,077 (159 zł) | 140 zł | + 14% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Php116 (9 zł) | 16 zł | - 45% | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 600 prices entered by 183 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Manila (Philippines) is 34% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 8,317 zł (Php108,352) in Manila to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 6,200 zł in Tarnów.
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