Cost of Living Comparison Between Manila and Angeles Cost of Living Comparison Between Manila and Angeles

😐 Solo nomad: Manila is 0.8% more expensive than Angeles without rent, and 14.1% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Manila is 21.6% more expensive than Angeles without rent, and 17.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$5.43 ₱323

$2.65 ₱157

104.91%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$26.41 ₱1,569

$26.10 ₱1,551

1.19%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.39 ₱261

$2.96 ₱176

48.31%

Cappuccino

$2.71 ₱161

$2.08 ₱124

30.29%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.98 ₱58.5

$0.89 ₱52.8

10.11%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.53 ₱31.76

$0.39 ₱23.25

35.90%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.55 ₱91.9

$1.28 ₱75.9

21.09%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.69 ₱160

$2.27 ₱135

18.50%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.95 ₱116

$1.72 ₱102

13.37%

White Bread (500g)

$1.39 ₱82.9

$1.49 ₱88.8

-6.71%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.05 ₱62.2

$1.01 ₱59.8

3.96%

Eggs

$2.09 ₱124

$1.90 ₱113

10.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.35 ₱555

$8.98 ₱534

4.12%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.14 ₱305

$4.20 ₱250

22.38%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.64 ₱513

$9.88 ₱587

-12.55%

Apples (1kg)

$3.52 ₱209

$3.40 ₱202

3.53%

Banana (1kg)

$1.83 ₱109

$1.45 ₱86.3

26.21%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.68 ₱218

$2.76 ₱164

33.33%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.51 ₱149

$1.68 ₱99.7

49.40%

Potato (1kg)

$2.69 ₱160

Onion (1kg)

$3.04 ₱181

$2.69 ₱160

13.01%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.02 ₱120

$2.32 ₱138

-12.93%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.66 ₱38.94

$0.50 ₱29.93

32.00%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.31 ₱197

$2.68 ₱159

23.51%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.17 ₱604

$6.82 ₱405

49.12%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.51 ₱89.7

$1.32 ₱78.4

14.39%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.12 ₱126

$1.69 ₱100

25.44%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.52 ₱30.98

$0.17 ₱10.33

205.88%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$12.14 ₱722

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.93 ₱55.4

$1.20 ₱71.5

-22.50%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.25 ₱14.68

$0.22 ₱13.01

13.64%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.15 ₱128

$1.63 ₱97.0

31.90%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.12 ₱66.5

$1.13 ₱67.2

-0.88%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$26.2K ₱1.6M

$41.3K ₱2.5M

-36.57%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$23.1K ₱1.4M

$25.2K ₱1.5M

-8.44%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$136 ₱8,099

$144 ₱8,541

-5.18%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$22.02 ₱1,308

$36.65 ₱2,178

-39.92%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$27.89 ₱1,658

$32.73 ₱1,945

-14.79%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.36 ₱2,458

$30.12 ₱1,790

37.32%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.83 ₱406

$7.29 ₱433

-6.31%

Cinema Ticket

$6.62 ₱394

$5.24 ₱311

26.34%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$361 ₱21.4K

$106 ₱6,286

241.16%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.6K ₱689.6K

$7,320 ₱435.0K

58.53%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$46.96 ₱2,791

$33.35 ₱1,982

40.81%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.44 ₱2,106

$25.83 ₱1,535

37.20%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$82.2 ₱4,885

$72.0 ₱4,279

14.17%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$46.02 ₱2,735

$96.6 ₱5,742

-52.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$492 ₱29.3K

$371 ₱22.1K

32.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$270 ₱16.1K

$197 ₱11.7K

37.15%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,730 ₱102.8K

$738 ₱43.9K

134.37%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$631 ₱37.5K

$486 ₱28.9K

29.83%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,426 ₱263.0K

$2,078 ₱123.5K

113.03%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,635 ₱156.6K

$682 ₱40.5K

286.50%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$488 ₱29.0K

$289 ₱17.2K

68.81%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

7.52

8.67

-13.26%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Manila: January 13, 2026

Last update for Angeles: January 13, 2026

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