Cost of living comparison
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Abraq Khaitan vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary
Abraq Khaitan is 42.2% more expensive than Manila.
- Restaurants
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pay 33.4% more in Abraq Khaitan
- Groceries
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pay 36.3% less in Abraq Khaitan
- Transportation
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pay 3.2 times more in Abraq Khaitan
- Housing
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pay 35.9% more in Abraq Khaitan
- Childcare
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pay 31.4% less in Abraq Khaitan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 72.1% more in Abraq Khaitan
- Clothing
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pay 5.9% more in Abraq Khaitan
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and clothing in Abraq Khaitan are more expensive than in Manila. Expenses including groceries and childcare are lower in Abraq Khaitan. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Abraq Khaitan.
Abraq Khaitan vs. Manila Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Abraq Khaitan instead of Manila, you would:
pay 33.4% more for restaurants
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Manila
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Abraq Khaitan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
₱355.03
|
$11.45
KWD3.510
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.30
₱253.60
|
$9.48
KWD2.910
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
₱57.27
|
$0.56
KWD0.170
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
₱29.69
|
$0.33
KWD0.100
|
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pay 36.3% less for groceries
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Manila
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Abraq Khaitan
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
₱78.64
|
$0.65
KWD0.200
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
₱252.12
|
$2.45
KWD0.750
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.32
₱431.63
|
$3.71
KWD1.140
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
₱130.51
|
$1.95
KWD0.600
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.28
₱134.63
|
$2.97
KWD0.910
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
₱89.37
|
$1.04
KWD0.320
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
₱48.49
|
$0.74
KWD0.230
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.64
₱96.51
|
$0.59
KWD0.180
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
₱60.36
|
$0.59
KWD0.180
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
₱68.98
|
$0.59
KWD0.180
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
₱81.04
|
$0.30
KWD0.090
|
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pay 3.2 times more for transportation
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Manila
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Abraq Khaitan
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.18
₱246.46
|
$1.35
KWD0.410
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.76
₱811.51
|
$49.05
KWD15.030
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,288.58
₱1,491,141.28
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$16,351.63
KWD5,010.300
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.92
₱172.44
|
$23.71
KWD7.260
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pay 35.9% more for housing
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Manila
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Abraq Khaitan
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.10
₱1,598.07
|
$29.07
KWD8.910
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$512.96
₱30,246.98
|
$768.53
KWD235.480
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$251.74
₱14,843.72
|
$588.66
KWD180.370
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$100.49
₱5,925.44
|
$52.86
KWD16.200
|
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pay 31.4% less for childcare
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Manila
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Abraq Khaitan
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$138.58
₱8,171.41
|
$163.52
KWD50.100
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,035.39
₱1,004,491.60
|
$3,270.33
KWD1,002.060
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pay 72.1% more for entertainment and sports
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Manila
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Abraq Khaitan
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.46
₱86.22
|
$3.27
KWD1.000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
₱152.56
|
$5.74
KWD1.760
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.27
₱192.73
|
$2.94
KWD0.900
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.13
₱2,484.39
|
$81.76
KWD25.050
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.48
₱441.26
|
$9.81
KWD3.010
|
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pay 5.9% more for clothing
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Manila
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Abraq Khaitan
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.23
₱2,902.69
|
$39.65
KWD12.150
|
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|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.70
₱1,751.10
|
$32.70
KWD10.020
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.85
₱4,767.52
|
$81.76
KWD25.050
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$49.70
₱2,930.32
|
$65.41
KWD20.040
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