Cost of living in Manila, Philippines vs Tehuacán, Mexico
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| Food | + 51% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Manila (Philippines) is 51% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php279 (Mex$ 119) | Mex$ 67 | + 78% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Php172 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 82 | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php104 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 39 | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php87 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 17 | + 113% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php127 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 29 | + 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php94 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 16 | + 150% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php171 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 32 | + 128% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php170 (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 29 | + 153% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php102 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 12 | + 260% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php57 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 18 | + 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php420 (Mex$ 179) | Mex$ 290 | - 38% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Php87 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 24 | + 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php61 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 17 | + 55% | |
| Housing | + 132% | |||
| Housing in Manila (Philippines) is 132% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Php76,297 (Mex$ 32,456) | Mex$ 5,777 | + 462% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Php37,429 (Mex$ 15,922) | Mex$ 3,195 | + 398% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php6,334 (Mex$ 2,694) | Mex$ 433 | + 522% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Php36,674 (Mex$ 15,601) | Mex$ 10,088 | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Php19,750 (Mex$ 8,401) | Mex$ 6,428 | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Php3,271 (Mex$ 1,392) | Mex$ 871 | + 60% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Php1,709 (Mex$ 727) | Mex$ 399 | + 82% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Php16,659 (Mex$ 7,087) | Mex$ 10,030 | - 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php5,225 (Mex$ 2,223) | Mex$ 1,417 | + 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php308 (Mex$ 131) | Mex$ 72 | + 82% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php227 (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 150 | - 36% | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Manila (Philippines) is 31% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Php3,009 (Mex$ 1,280) | Mex$ 591 | + 117% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Php1,653 (Mex$ 703) | Mex$ 705 | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php4,533 (Mex$ 1,928) | Mex$ 1,280 | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php4,116 (Mex$ 1,751) | Mex$ 841 | + 108% | |
| Transportation | + 37% | |||
| Transportation in Manila (Philippines) is 37% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php1,159,840 (Mex$ 493,383) | Mex$ 188,931 | + 161% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php50 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 19 | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Php1,723 (Mex$ 733) | Mex$ 589 | + 24% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Php239 (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 240 | - 58% | |
| Personal Care | + 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Manila (Philippines) is 27% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php167 (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 47 | + 50% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php587 (Mex$ 250) | Mex$ 197 | + 27% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Php780 (Mex$ 332) | Mex$ 250 | + 33% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Php210 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 50 | + 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php121 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 40 | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php174 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 42 | + 77% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php69 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 30 | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php86 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 39 | - 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php287 (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 94 | + 31% | |
| Entertainment | + 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Manila (Philippines) is 12% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php1,095 (Mex$ 466) | Mex$ 249 | + 87% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php555 (Mex$ 236) | Mex$ 163 | + 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php1,374 (Mex$ 584) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php2,005 (Mex$ 853) | Mex$ 570 | + 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php328 (Mex$ 140) | Mex$ 198 | - 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php178 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 78 | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php93 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 27 | + 45% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Php27,159 (Mex$ 11,553) | Mex$ 13,000 | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php8 (Mex$ 3.24) | Mex$ 1.00 | + 224% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php2,077 (Mex$ 884) | Mex$ 1,315 | - 33% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Php116 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 50 | - 2% | |
| TOTAL | + 55% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 663 prices entered by 185 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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Cost of living in Manila (Philippines) is 55% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 24,769 (Php58,227) in Manila to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 16,000 in Tehuacán.
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