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Manila vs. Riviere Du Rempart Cost of Living Summary

Manila is 67.5% more expensive than Riviere Du Rempart.

Restaurants: pay 7.9% more in Manila
Groceries: pay 68.0% more in Manila
Transportation: pay 48.4% less in Manila
Housing: pay 99.2% more in Manila
Childcare: pay 4.2 times more in Manila
Entertainment and Sports: pay 0.6% more in Manila
Clothing: pay 29.7% more in Manila

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

Manila vs. Riviere Du Rempart Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 7.9% more for restaurants

	Riviere Du Rempart	Manila
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.82 MUR176.11	$6.02 ₱355.03	+57.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.55 MUR301.90	$4.30 ₱253.60	-34.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.80 MUR36.90	$0.97 ₱57.27	+21.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.58 MUR26.60	$0.50 ₱29.69	-12.8%
Average			+7.9%

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pay 68.0% more for groceries

	Riviere Du Rempart	Manila
Bread 1 loaf	$0.56 MUR25.67	$1.33 ₱78.64	+139.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.24 MUR195.23	$4.28 ₱252.12	+0.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.85 MUR223.48	$7.32 ₱431.63	+50.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.33 MUR107.48	$2.21 ₱130.51	-5.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.38 MUR109.55	$2.28 ₱134.63	-4.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 MUR41.99	$1.52 ₱89.37	+66.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 MUR34.23	$0.82 ₱48.49	+10.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.66 MUR30.58	$1.64 ₱96.51	+146.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.11 MUR50.97	$1.02 ₱60.36	-7.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 MUR21.30	$1.17 ₱68.98	+153.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 MUR21.30	$1.37 ₱81.04	+197.2%
Average			+68.0%

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pay 48.4% less for transportation

	Riviere Du Rempart	Manila
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.38 MUR247.92	$4.18 ₱246.46	-22.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$47.49 MUR2,187.68	$13.76 ₱811.51	-71.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,396.68 MUR1,308,235.15	$25,288.58 ₱1,491,141.28	-10.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$27.20 MUR1,252.89	$2.92 ₱172.44	-89.2%
Average			-48.4%

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pay 99.2% more for housing

	Riviere Du Rempart	Manila
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.35 MUR1,536.29	$27.10 ₱1,598.07	-18.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$218.44 MUR10,063.35	$512.96 ₱30,246.98	+134.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$185.67 MUR8,553.85	$251.74 ₱14,843.72	+35.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.13 MUR1,341.84	$100.49 ₱5,925.44	+245.0%
Average			+99.2%

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pay 4.2 times more for childcare

	Riviere Du Rempart	Manila
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$76.45 MUR3,522.17	$138.58 ₱8,171.41	+81.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,621.23 MUR120,760.17	$17,035.39 ₱1,004,491.60	+549.9%
Average			+315.6%

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pay 0.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Riviere Du Rempart	Manila
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.18 MUR100.63	$1.46 ₱86.22	-33.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.88 MUR86.54	$2.59 ₱152.56	+37.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.62 MUR259.13	$3.27 ₱192.73	-41.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$36.41 MUR1,677.22	$42.13 ₱2,484.39	+15.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.01 MUR276.74	$7.48 ₱441.26	+24.6%
Average			+0.6%

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pay 29.7% more for clothing

	Riviere Du Rempart	Manila
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$18.57 MUR855.38	$49.23 ₱2,902.69	+165.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$49.15 MUR2,264.25	$29.70 ₱1,751.10	-39.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$65.53 MUR3,019.00	$80.85 ₱4,767.52	+23.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$70.99 MUR3,270.59	$49.70 ₱2,930.32	-30.0%
Average			+29.7%

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