Cost of living comparison
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Manila vs. Cherry Hill Cost of Living Summary
Manila is 53.9% cheaper than Cherry Hill.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.0% less in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 36.9% less in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 43.7% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 64.0% less in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 76.6% less in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 53.8% less in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 29.6% less in Manila
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Manila.
Manila vs. Cherry Hill Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Manila instead of Cherry Hill, you would:
pay 73.0% less for restaurants
|
Cherry Hill
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$6.02
₱355.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.00
|
$4.30
₱254.24
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.09
|
$0.97
₱57.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.61
|
$0.50
₱29.77
|
|
Cherry Hill vs. Manila - Cost of restaurants
pay 36.9% less for groceries
|
Cherry Hill
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.25
|
$1.33
₱78.84
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.30
|
$4.28
₱252.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.56
|
$7.32
₱432.73
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.20
|
$2.21
₱130.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.50
|
$2.28
₱134.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.73
|
$1.52
₱89.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
|
$0.82
₱48.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.50
|
$1.64
₱96.75
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
|
$1.02
₱60.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
|
$1.17
₱69.16
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.78
|
$1.37
₱81.25
|
|
Cherry Hill vs. Manila - Cost of groceries
pay 43.7% less for transportation
|
Cherry Hill
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.24
|
$4.18
₱247.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$180.00
|
$13.76
₱813.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,344.69
|
$25,288.58
₱1,494,934.54
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.43
|
$2.92
₱172.88
|
|
Cherry Hill vs. Manila - Cost of transportation
pay 64.0% less for housing
|
Cherry Hill
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.33
|
$27.10
₱1,602.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,050.00
|
$512.96
₱30,323.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,600.00
|
$251.74
₱14,881.48
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.98
|
$100.49
₱5,940.52
|
|
Cherry Hill vs. Manila - Cost of housing
pay 76.6% less for childcare
|
Cherry Hill
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,026.67
|
$138.58
₱8,192.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$42,560.00
|
$17,035.39
₱1,007,046.89
|
|
Cherry Hill vs. Manila - Cost of childcare
pay 53.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cherry Hill
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$1.46
₱86.44
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.06
|
$2.59
₱152.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.00
|
$3.27
₱193.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.50
|
$42.13
₱2,490.71
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$7.48
₱442.38
|
|
Cherry Hill vs. Manila - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 29.6% less for clothing
|
Cherry Hill
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.00
|
$49.23
₱2,910.08
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.86
|
$29.70
₱1,755.55
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.31
|
$80.85
₱4,779.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$146.67
|
$49.70
₱2,937.78
|
|
Cherry Hill vs. Manila - Cost of clothing
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