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Kermanshah vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary

Kermanshah is 44.2% cheaper than Manila.

Restaurants: pay 17.6% less in Kermanshah
Groceries: pay 70.1% less in Kermanshah
Transportation: pay 7.4% less in Kermanshah
Housing: pay 12.9% less in Kermanshah
Childcare: pay 94.9% less in Kermanshah
Entertainment and Sports: pay 60.6% less in Kermanshah
Clothing: pay 46.2% less in Kermanshah

Expenses including childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and housing are lower in Kermanshah.

Kermanshah vs. Manila Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kermanshah instead of Manila, you would:

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pay 17.6% less for restaurants

	Manila	Kermanshah
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.02 ₱355.03	$3.50 IRR147,394	-41.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.30 ₱253.60	$3.66 IRR154,324	-14.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 ₱57.27	$0.86 IRR36,249	-11.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.50 ₱29.69	$0.49 IRR20,701	-2.4%
Average			-17.6%

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pay 70.1% less for groceries

	Manila	Kermanshah
Bread 1 loaf	$1.33 ₱78.64	$0.11 IRR4,843	-91.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.28 ₱252.12	$1.08 IRR45,587	-74.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.32 ₱431.63	$2.55 IRR107,338	-65.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.21 ₱130.51	$0.94 IRR39,642	-57.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.28 ₱134.63	$1.03 IRR43,170	-55.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱89.37	$0.32 IRR13,562	-78.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 ₱48.49	$0.61 IRR25,501	-26.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.64 ₱96.51	$0.35 IRR14,613	-78.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.02 ₱60.36	$0.22 IRR9,455	-78.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.17 ₱68.98	$0.24 IRR10,124	-79.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.37 ₱81.04	$0.19 IRR8,118	-86.0%
Average			-70.1%

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pay 7.4% less for transportation

	Manila	Kermanshah
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.18 ₱246.46	$0.57 IRR23,912	-86.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.76 ₱811.51	$3.00 IRR126,338	-78.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,288.58 ₱1,491,141.28	$79,298.00 IRR3,339,437,025	+213.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.92 ₱172.44	$0.63 IRR26,531	-78.5%
Average			-7.4%

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pay 12.9% less for housing

	Manila	Kermanshah
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.10 ₱1,598.07	$12.28 IRR517,142	-54.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$512.96 ₱30,246.98	$690.87 IRR29,094,380	+34.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$251.74 ₱14,843.72	$422.02 IRR17,772,472	+67.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$100.49 ₱5,925.44	$0.93 IRR39,288	-99.1%
Average			-12.9%

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pay 94.9% less for childcare

	Manila	Kermanshah
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$138.58 ₱8,171.41	$12.28 IRR517,142	-91.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$17,035.39 ₱1,004,491.60	$216.00 IRR9,096,300	-98.7%
Average			-94.9%

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pay 60.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Manila	Kermanshah
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.46 ₱86.22	$1.35 IRR56,852	-7.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.59 ₱152.56	$0.71 IRR30,056	-72.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.27 ₱192.73	$0.64 IRR26,952	-80.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.13 ₱2,484.39	$19.29 IRR812,350	-54.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.48 ₱441.26	$0.87 IRR36,638	-88.4%
Average			-60.6%

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pay 46.2% less for clothing

	Manila	Kermanshah
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.23 ₱2,902.69	$14.03 IRR590,838	-71.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.70 ₱1,751.10	$12.35 IRR520,089	-58.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$80.85 ₱4,767.52	$68.61 IRR2,889,339	-15.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$49.70 ₱2,930.32	$29.82 IRR1,255,795	-40.0%
Average			-46.2%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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