Cost of living comparison
compared to
Manila vs. Bikaner Cost of Living Summary
Manila is 3.8 times more expensive than Bikaner.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.6 times more in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 4.4 times more in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 71.0% more in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 6.3 times more in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 7.9 times more in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 76.3% more in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 88.1% more in Manila
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Manila are more expensive than in Bikaner. Notably, childcare, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Manila.
Manila vs. Bikaner Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Manila instead of Bikaner, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Bikaner
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.38
₹304.30
|
$6.02
₱355.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.65
₹238.37
|
$4.30
₱253.60
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
₹33.88
|
$0.97
₱57.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.11
₹10.14
|
$0.50
₱29.69
|
|
Bikaner vs. Manila - Cost of restaurants
pay 4.4 times more for groceries
|
Bikaner
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
₹36.52
|
$1.33
₱78.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.30
₹207.30
|
$4.28
₱252.12
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.91
₹171.50
|
$7.32
₱431.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.92
₹82.86
|
$2.21
₱130.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.71
₹153.67
|
$2.28
₱134.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
₹76.28
|
$1.52
₱89.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹18.40
|
$0.82
₱48.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.26
₹23.00
|
$1.64
₱96.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
₹18.94
|
$1.02
₱60.36
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.11
₹9.78
|
$1.17
₱68.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
₹15.56
|
$1.37
₱81.04
|
|
Bikaner vs. Manila - Cost of groceries
pay 71.0% more for transportation
|
Bikaner
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
₹403.51
|
$4.18
₱246.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$13.76
₱811.51
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,456.64
₹760,746.76
|
$25,288.58
₱1,491,141.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.42
₹217.57
|
$2.92
₱172.44
|
|
Bikaner vs. Manila - Cost of transportation
pay 6.3 times more for housing
|
Bikaner
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.99
₹718.40
|
$27.10
₱1,598.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$62.02
₹5,578.81
|
$512.96
₱30,246.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$31.01
₹2,789.40
|
$251.74
₱14,843.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$18.11
₹1,628.89
|
$100.49
₱5,925.44
|
|
Bikaner vs. Manila - Cost of housing
pay 7.9 times more for childcare
|
Bikaner
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$56.38
₹5,071.65
|
$138.58
₱8,171.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,279.77
₹115,126.34
|
$17,035.39
₱1,004,491.60
|
|
Bikaner vs. Manila - Cost of childcare
pay 76.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bikaner
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
₹142.01
|
$1.46
₱86.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.24
₹111.58
|
$2.59
₱152.56
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.38
₹304.30
|
$3.27
₱192.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$16.54
₹1,487.68
|
$42.13
₱2,484.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.27
₹294.16
|
$7.48
₱441.26
|
|
Bikaner vs. Manila - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 88.1% more for clothing
|
Bikaner
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.09
₹2,166.88
|
$49.23
₱2,902.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.68
₹2,130.09
|
$29.70
₱1,751.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.95
₹2,873.93
|
$80.85
₱4,767.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$29.32
₹2,637.26
|
$49.70
₱2,930.32
|
|
Bikaner vs. Manila - Cost of clothing
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