Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Sana'a instead of Manila, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Manila
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.59
₱261.81
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.67
₱209.45
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
₱58.67
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
₱26.18
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Manila
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
₱75.60
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.43
₱195.53
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.66
₱380.25
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
₱107.17
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
₱120.04
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
₱74.76
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
₱39.59
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.39
₱79.06
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
₱37.89
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
₱50.22
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
₱56.85
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Manila
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.45
₱311.13
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.48
₱712.12
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,857.59
₱1,361,397.57
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.76
₱157.61
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Manila
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.58
₱2,201.39
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$559.30
₱31,915.79
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$299.03
₱17,063.67
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.53
₱4,880.41
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Manila
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.89
₱22,191.28
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,846.39
₱733,060.23
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Manila
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.43
₱81.68
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.13
₱178.50
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.75
₱157.08
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.28
₱2,755.02
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.24
₱356.06
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Manila
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.44
₱2,193.36
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.87
₱1,761.81
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.18
₱4,233.01
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.74
₱3,751.32
|
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