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Riviere Du Rempart vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary

Riviere Du Rempart is 25.0% more expensive than Manila.

Restaurants: pay 3.2% more in Riviere Du Rempart
Groceries: pay 28.3% less in Riviere Du Rempart
Transportation: pay 3.8 times more in Riviere Du Rempart
Housing: pay 32.9% less in Riviere Du Rempart
Childcare: pay 64.7% less in Riviere Du Rempart
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.2% more in Riviere Du Rempart
Clothing: pay 6.8% more in Riviere Du Rempart

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, and restaurants in Riviere Du Rempart are more expensive than in Manila. Expenses including childcare, housing, and groceries are lower in Riviere Du Rempart. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Riviere Du Rempart.

Riviere Du Rempart vs. Manila Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Riviere Du Rempart instead of Manila, you would:

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pay 3.2% more for restaurants

	Manila	Riviere Du Rempart
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.02 ₱355.03	$3.82 MUR176.11	-36.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.30 ₱253.60	$6.55 MUR301.90	+52.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 ₱57.27	$0.80 MUR36.90	-17.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.50 ₱29.69	$0.58 MUR26.60	+14.6%
Average			+3.2%

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pay 28.3% less for groceries

	Manila	Riviere Du Rempart
Bread 1 loaf	$1.33 ₱78.64	$0.56 MUR25.67	-58.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.28 ₱252.12	$4.24 MUR195.23	-0.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.32 ₱431.63	$4.85 MUR223.48	-33.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.21 ₱130.51	$2.33 MUR107.48	+5.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.28 ₱134.63	$2.38 MUR109.55	+4.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱89.37	$0.91 MUR41.99	-39.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 ₱48.49	$0.74 MUR34.23	-9.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.64 ₱96.51	$0.66 MUR30.58	-59.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.02 ₱60.36	$1.11 MUR50.97	+8.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.17 ₱68.98	$0.46 MUR21.30	-60.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.37 ₱81.04	$0.46 MUR21.30	-66.4%
Average			-28.3%

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pay 3.8 times more for transportation

	Manila	Riviere Du Rempart
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.18 ₱246.46	$5.38 MUR247.92	+28.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.76 ₱811.51	$47.49 MUR2,187.68	+245.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,288.58 ₱1,491,141.28	$28,396.68 MUR1,308,235.15	+12.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.92 ₱172.44	$27.20 MUR1,252.89	+829.9%
Average			+279.0%

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pay 32.9% less for housing

	Manila	Riviere Du Rempart
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.10 ₱1,598.07	$33.35 MUR1,536.29	+23.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$512.96 ₱30,246.98	$218.44 MUR10,063.35	-57.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$251.74 ₱14,843.72	$185.67 MUR8,553.85	-26.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$100.49 ₱5,925.44	$29.13 MUR1,341.84	-71.0%
Average			-32.9%

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pay 64.7% less for childcare

	Manila	Riviere Du Rempart
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$138.58 ₱8,171.41	$76.45 MUR3,522.17	-44.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$17,035.39 ₱1,004,491.60	$2,621.23 MUR120,760.17	-84.6%
Average			-64.7%

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pay 12.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Manila	Riviere Du Rempart
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.46 ₱86.22	$2.18 MUR100.63	+49.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.59 ₱152.56	$1.88 MUR86.54	-27.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.27 ₱192.73	$5.62 MUR259.13	+72.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.13 ₱2,484.39	$36.41 MUR1,677.22	-13.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.48 ₱441.26	$6.01 MUR276.74	-19.7%
Average			+12.2%

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pay 6.8% more for clothing

	Manila	Riviere Du Rempart
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.23 ₱2,902.69	$18.57 MUR855.38	-62.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.70 ₱1,751.10	$49.15 MUR2,264.25	+65.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$80.85 ₱4,767.52	$65.53 MUR3,019.00	-19.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$49.70 ₱2,930.32	$70.99 MUR3,270.59	+42.9%
Average			+6.8%

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