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Manila vs. Spring Hill Cost of Living Summary

Manila is 43.0% cheaper than Spring Hill.

Restaurants: pay 63.0% less in Manila
Groceries: pay 12.1% less in Manila
Transportation: pay 18.7% less in Manila
Housing: pay 65.1% less in Manila
Childcare: pay 59.2% less in Manila
Entertainment and Sports: pay 54.0% less in Manila
Clothing: pay 28.9% less in Manila

Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation are lower in Manila.

Manila vs. Spring Hill Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Manila instead of Spring Hill, you would:

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pay 63.0% less for restaurants

	Spring Hill	Manila
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.00	$6.02 ₱355.94	-57.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.00	$4.30 ₱254.24	-57.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.57	$0.97 ₱57.42	-62.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.07	$0.50 ₱29.77	-75.7%
Average			-63.0%

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pay 12.1% less for groceries

	Spring Hill	Manila
Bread 1 loaf	$3.42	$1.33 ₱78.84	-61.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.88	$4.28 ₱252.76	-12.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.99	$7.32 ₱432.73	+83.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.99	$2.21 ₱130.84	-44.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.97	$2.28 ₱134.98	-42.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.89	$1.52 ₱89.60	-47.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.63	$0.82 ₱48.61	+29.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.19	$1.64 ₱96.75	+37.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.39	$1.02 ₱60.52	-57.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.01	$1.17 ₱69.16	+16.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.11	$1.37 ₱81.25	-35.0%
Average			-12.1%

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pay 18.7% less for transportation

	Spring Hill	Manila
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.69	$4.18 ₱247.09	+55.4%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$13.76 ₱813.57
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,261.00	$25,288.58 ₱1,494,934.54	-28.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.43	$2.92 ₱172.88	-83.2%
Average			-18.7%

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pay 65.1% less for housing

	Spring Hill	Manila
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$56.23	$27.10 ₱1,602.13	-51.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,900.00	$512.96 ₱30,323.92	-73.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,800.00	$251.74 ₱14,881.48	-86.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$198.80	$100.49 ₱5,940.52	-49.5%
Average			-65.1%

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pay 59.2% less for childcare

	Spring Hill	Manila
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,225.00	$138.58 ₱8,192.20	-88.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$24,250.00	$17,035.39 ₱1,007,046.89	-29.8%
Average			-59.2%

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pay 54.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Spring Hill	Manila
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.00	$1.46 ₱86.44	-63.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.00	$2.59 ₱152.95	-48.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.86	$3.27 ₱193.22	-66.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$42.13 ₱2,490.71
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00	$7.48 ₱442.38	-37.6%
Average			-54.0%

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pay 28.9% less for clothing

	Spring Hill	Manila
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00	$49.23 ₱2,910.08	-1.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.00	$29.70 ₱1,755.55	-50.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$85.00	$80.85 ₱4,779.65	-4.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$120.80	$49.70 ₱2,937.78	-58.9%
Average			-28.9%

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