Cost of Living Comparison Between Antipolo and Manila Cost of Living Comparison Between Antipolo and Manila

🙂 Solo nomad: Antipolo is 1.9% cheaper than Manila without rent, and 24% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Antipolo is 14.9% cheaper than Manila without rent, and 16.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Antipolo
Manila
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.45 ₱303
$5.25 ₱292
3.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.04 ₱1,506
$26.12 ₱1,455
3.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.12 ₱118
$4.48 ₱250
-52.68%
Cappuccino
$0.65 ₱36.13
$2.67 ₱148
-75.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₱24.87
$0.91 ₱50.5
-50.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₱20.05
$0.53 ₱29.61
-32.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.02 ₱56.5
$1.55 ₱86.5
-34.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 ₱69.8
$2.68 ₱149
-53.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Antipolo
Manila
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.9 ₱106
$1.9 ₱106
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.36 ₱75.7
$1.34 ₱74.7
1.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.08 ₱60.2
$1.09 ₱60.6
-0.92%
Eggs
$2.15 ₱120
$2.15 ₱120
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.4 ₱524
$9.46 ₱527
-0.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.09 ₱283
$5.32 ₱296
-4.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.56 ₱477
$8.59 ₱478
-0.35%
Apples (1kg)
$3.4 ₱189
$3.44 ₱191
-1.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 ₱97.4
$1.82 ₱101
-3.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.61 ₱201
$3.59 ₱200
0.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.5 ₱139
$2.41 ₱134
3.73%
Potato (1kg)
$2.81 ₱156
$2.77 ₱154
1.44%
Onion (1kg)
$3.07 ₱171
$3.04 ₱169
0.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 ₱110
$1.94 ₱108
2.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 ₱35.9
$0.64 ₱35.46
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.28 ₱182
$3.44 ₱192
-4.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.43 ₱469
$8.57 ₱477
-1.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₱84.5
$1.51 ₱84
0.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 ₱119
$2.12 ₱118
0.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Antipolo
Manila
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₱15.6
$0.48 ₱26.9
-41.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$12.17 ₱678
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.88 ₱48.91
$0.92 ₱51.3
-4.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 ₱12.25
$0.27 ₱15.08
-18.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.18 ₱121
$2.15 ₱120
1.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ₱64.6
$1.17 ₱65.3
-0.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.7K ₱1.5M
$27K ₱1.5M
-1.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K ₱1.2M
$23K ₱1.3M
-2.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Antipolo
Manila
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 ₱7,469
$139 ₱7,714
-3.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.11 ₱1,231
$22.08 ₱1,229
0.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.4 ₱1,525
$27.22 ₱1,516
0.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Antipolo
Manila
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.44 ₱1,917
$42.8 ₱2,383
-19.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ₱384
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.58 ₱366
$6.61 ₱368
-0.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Antipolo
Manila
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$357 ₱19.9K
$364 ₱20.2K
-1.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,234 ₱235.8K
$11.2K ₱623.1K
-62.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Antipolo
Manila
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.55 ₱2,592
$45.95 ₱2,558
1.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.62 ₱1,928
$35.61 ₱1,983
-2.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.9 ₱4,613
$83.5 ₱4,648
-0.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.92 ₱2,612
$46.92 ₱2,612
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Antipolo
Manila
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 ₱10.7K
$503 ₱28K
-61.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 ₱6,534
$262 ₱14.6K
-55.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$584 ₱32.5K
$1,724 ₱96K
-66.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$393 ₱21.9K
$622 ₱34.6K
-36.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,905 ₱161.8K
$3,633 ₱202.3K
-20.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,228 ₱68.4K
$2,336 ₱130.1K
-47.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Antipolo
Manila
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$463 ₱25.8K
$492 ₱27.4K
-5.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.52
7.52
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Last update for Antipolo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Manila: October 28, 2025

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