Cost of living comparison
compared to
Manila vs. Gradiska Cost of Living Summary
Manila is 47.1% more expensive than Gradiska.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.5% less in Manila
- Groceries
-
pay 62.3% more in Manila
- Transportation
-
pay 30.8% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 77.8% more in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 3.0 times more in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 64.5% more in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 10.8% less in Manila
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Manila are more expensive than in Gradiska. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, and clothing are lower in Manila. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Manila.
Manila vs. Gradiska Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Manila instead of Gradiska, you would:
pay 33.5% less for restaurants
|
Gradiska
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
BAM10.08
|
$6.02
₱355.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
BAM10.08
|
$4.30
₱253.60
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
BAM3.02
|
$0.97
₱57.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
BAM2.10
|
$0.50
₱29.69
|
|
Gradiska vs. Manila - Cost of restaurants
pay 62.3% more for groceries
|
Gradiska
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.16
BAM1.95
|
$1.33
₱78.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.75
BAM6.30
|
$4.28
₱252.12
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.30
BAM8.90
|
$7.32
₱431.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.96
BAM6.65
|
$2.21
₱130.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
BAM5.70
|
$2.28
₱134.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
BAM0.91
|
$1.52
₱89.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
BAM1.23
|
$0.82
₱48.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
BAM0.91
|
$1.64
₱96.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
BAM1.26
|
$1.02
₱60.36
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
BAM1.10
|
$1.17
₱68.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
BAM0.80
|
$1.37
₱81.04
|
|
Gradiska vs. Manila - Cost of groceries
pay 30.8% less for transportation
|
Gradiska
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.67
BAM9.52
|
$4.18
₱246.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$13.76
₱811.51
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,014.42
BAM40,327.48
|
$25,288.58
₱1,491,141.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.21
BAM17.14
|
$2.92
₱172.44
|
|
Gradiska vs. Manila - Cost of transportation
pay 77.8% more for housing
|
Gradiska
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.01
BAM40.33
|
$27.10
₱1,598.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$180.11
BAM302.46
|
$512.96
₱30,246.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$150.09
BAM252.05
|
$251.74
₱14,843.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.86
BAM115.64
|
$100.49
₱5,925.44
|
|
Gradiska vs. Manila - Cost of housing
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
|
Gradiska
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$154.87
BAM260.08
|
$138.58
₱8,171.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,338.00
BAM5,605.52
|
$17,035.39
₱1,004,491.60
|
|
Gradiska vs. Manila - Cost of childcare
pay 64.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gradiska
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.80
BAM3.02
|
$1.46
₱86.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.08
BAM1.81
|
$2.59
₱152.56
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.60
BAM6.05
|
$3.27
₱192.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.02
BAM43.69
|
$42.13
₱2,484.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.00
BAM5.04
|
$7.48
₱441.26
|
|
Gradiska vs. Manila - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 10.8% less for clothing
|
Gradiska
|
Manila
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.04
BAM100.82
|
$49.23
₱2,902.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.02
BAM50.41
|
$29.70
₱1,751.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$60.04
BAM100.82
|
$80.85
₱4,767.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.07
BAM201.64
|
$49.70
₱2,930.32
|
|
Gradiska vs. Manila - Cost of clothing
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