Cost of living comparison
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Manila vs. Omsk Cost of Living Summary
Manila is 28.9% more expensive than Omsk.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.0% less in Manila
- Groceries
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pay 94.7% more in Manila
- Transportation
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pay 8.5% less in Manila
- Housing
-
pay 56.3% more in Manila
- Childcare
-
pay 48.2% more in Manila
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 57.8% more in Manila
- Clothing
-
pay 25.9% less in Manila
The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, and childcare in Manila are more expensive than in Omsk. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Manila. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Manila.
Manila vs. Omsk Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Manila instead of Omsk, you would:
pay 20.0% less for restaurants
|
Omsk
|
Manila
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.53
RUB740.64
|
$6.02
₱353.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.34
RUB648.06
|
$4.30
₱252.18
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
RUB69.43
|
$0.97
₱56.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
RUB40.50
|
$0.50
₱29.53
|
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pay 94.7% more for groceries
|
Omsk
|
Manila
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
RUB44.67
|
$1.33
₱78.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.06
RUB393.46
|
$4.28
₱250.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
RUB318.33
|
$7.32
₱429.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.55
RUB120.35
|
$2.21
₱129.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.84
RUB142.78
|
$2.28
₱133.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
RUB56.27
|
$1.52
₱88.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
RUB59.63
|
$0.82
₱48.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
RUB58.79
|
$1.64
₱95.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
RUB79.45
|
$1.02
₱60.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
RUB32.76
|
$1.17
₱68.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
RUB22.78
|
$1.37
₱80.59
|
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Omsk vs. Manila - Cost of groceries
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pay 8.5% less for transportation
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Omsk
|
Manila
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.66
RUB206.63
|
$4.18
₱245.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.78
RUB2,314.50
|
$13.76
₱806.96
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,824.91
RUB1,851,599.48
|
$25,288.58
₱1,482,795.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.18
RUB402.72
|
$2.92
₱171.48
|
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pay 56.3% more for housing
|
Omsk
|
Manila
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.08
RUB705.92
|
$27.10
₱1,589.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$377.23
RUB29,316.99
|
$512.96
₱30,077.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$246.19
RUB19,133.19
|
$251.74
₱14,760.64
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.64
RUB8,831.53
|
$100.49
₱5,892.28
|
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pay 48.2% more for childcare
|
Omsk
|
Manila
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$166.77
RUB12,961.20
|
$138.58
₱8,125.68
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,981.35
RUB620,285.83
|
$17,035.39
₱998,869.80
|
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pay 57.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Omsk
|
Manila
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.01
RUB78.69
|
$1.46
₱85.74
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.44
RUB189.79
|
$2.59
₱151.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.01
RUB233.76
|
$3.27
₱191.65
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$16.81
RUB1,306.41
|
$42.13
₱2,470.49
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.17
RUB324.03
|
$7.48
₱438.79
|
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pay 25.9% less for clothing
|
Omsk
|
Manila
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.99
RUB5,439.07
|
$49.23
₱2,886.45
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.27
RUB2,430.22
|
$29.70
₱1,741.30
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.26
RUB7,869.30
|
$80.85
₱4,740.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.79
RUB7,522.12
|
$49.70
₱2,913.92
|
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Omsk vs. Manila - Cost of clothing
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