Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of living

If you lived in Manila instead of Cockburn Town, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

	Cockburn Town	Manila
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	??	$3.41 ₱172.28
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$3.10 ₱156.62
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.74 ₱37.53
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.44 ₱22.01

Cockburn Town vs. Manila - Cost of restaurants

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

	Cockburn Town	Manila
Bread 1 loaf	??	$1.30 ₱65.81
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$3.13 ₱158.38
Milk (1 gallon)	??	$6.96 ₱351.56
Eggs 1 dozen	??	$1.96 ₱98.98
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	??	$1.80 ₱90.74
Apples (1 lb)	??	$1.22 ₱61.52
Bananas (1 lb)	??	$0.75 ₱38.07
Oranges (1 lb)	??	$1.16 ₱58.58
Tomatoes (1 lb)	??	$0.76 ₱38.25
Potatoes (1 lb)	??	$0.89 ₱45.09
Onions (1 lb)	??	$0.88 ₱44.44

Cockburn Town vs. Manila - Cost of groceries

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Cockburn Town	Manila
Gasoline (1 gallon)	??	$4.03 ₱203.82
Monthly public transit pass	??	$13.73 ₱693.91
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$26,857.17 ₱1,357,361.30
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$3.06 ₱154.53

Cockburn Town vs. Manila - Cost of transportation

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pay (unknown) more for housing

	Cockburn Town	Manila
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	$54.12 ₱2,735.35
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	??	$674.48 ₱34,088.08
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$329.52 ₱16,653.78
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$103.46 ₱5,228.67

Cockburn Town vs. Manila - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Cockburn Town	Manila
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$203.10 ₱10,264.92
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$9,048.40 ₱457,306.14

Cockburn Town vs. Manila - Cost of childcare

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

	Cockburn Town	Manila
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	??	$1.55 ₱78.31
Cappuccino in mid-range area	??	$2.72 ₱137.34
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.27 ₱114.85
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$52.73 ₱2,664.95
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$6.20 ₱313.24

Cockburn Town vs. Manila - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

	Cockburn Town	Manila
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	$50.66 ₱2,560.48
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$33.01 ₱1,668.23
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	$87.80 ₱4,437.29
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$88.74 ₱4,484.99

Cockburn Town vs. Manila - Cost of clothing

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