- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Philippines
- Londrina
- Manila
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Londrina (Brazil) and Manila (Philippines)
| Food | 10% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Londrina (Brazil) is 10% more expensive than in Manila (Philippines) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | R$ 18.40 (Php374) | Php293 | 28% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 15.20 (Php309) | Php143 | 116% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | R$ 4.83 (Php98) | Php91 | 9% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.05 (Php42) | Php71 | 42% |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 2.60 (Php53) | Php67 | 21% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.25 (Php86) | Php54 | 60% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 6.33 (Php129) | Php74 | 75% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 3.13 (Php64) | Php128 | 50% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.05 (Php62) | Php104 | 40% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | R$ 2 (Php41) | Php42 | 3% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Php488 | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 3.62 (Php74) | Php56 | 32% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 1.60 (Php33) | Php48 | 33% |
| Housing | 51% | ||
| Housing in Londrina (Brazil) is 51% cheaper than in Manila (Philippines) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | R$ 950 (Php19,317) | Php47,941 | 60% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 175 (Php3,558) | Php6,393 | 44% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | R$ 65 (Php1,317) | Php2,489 | 47% |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,699 (Php34,546) | Php39,300 | 12% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | - | Php5,800 | - |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Php110 | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Php109 | - |
| Clothes | 38% | ||
| Clothes in Londrina (Brazil) is 38% more expensive than in Manila (Philippines) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | R$ 206 (Php4,195) | Php2,418 | 73% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | R$ 123 (Php2,501) | Php1,800 | 39% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | R$ 260 (Php5,277) | Php4,000 | 32% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | R$ 146 (Php2,975) | Php3,313 | 10% |
| Transportation | 70% | ||
| Transportation in Londrina (Brazil) is 70% more expensive than in Manila (Philippines) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 52,000 (Php1,057,336) | Php1,164,290 | 9% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 2.58 (Php52) | Php49 | 7% |
| monthly ticket public transport | R$ 123 (Php2,508) | Php643 | 290% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | Php133 | - |
| Personal Care | 165% | ||
| Personal Care in Londrina (Brazil) is 165% more expensive than in Manila (Philippines) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | R$ 56 (Php1,139) | Php132 | 763% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 14.50 (Php295) | Php143 | 106% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Php81 | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Php116 | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 4 (Php81) | Php77 | 5% |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 2.90 (Php59) | Php83 | 29% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 28 (Php559) | Php247 | 127% |
| Entertainment | 14% | ||
| Entertainment in Londrina (Brazil) is 14% more expensive than in Manila (Philippines) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 35 (Php712) | Php792 | 10% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 29 (Php580) | Php376 | 54% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 63 (Php1,271) | Php2,891 | 56% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | R$ 105 (Php2,135) | Php2,050 | 4% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 13.75 (Php280) | Php198 | 41% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | Php123 | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | R$ 3.75 (Php76) | Php61 | 26% |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 450 (Php9,140) | Php7,854 | 16% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.78 (Php15.86) | Php6.70 | 137% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | R$ 90 (Php1,830) | Php2,364 | 23% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | R$ 4.53 (Php92) | Php47 | 95% |
| TOTAL | 6% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,677 prices entered by 274 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 24, 2013.
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Cost of living in Londrina (Brazil) is 6% more expensive than in Manila (Philippines)
For example, you would need at least Php82,636
(R$ 4,064)
in Londrina
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Php78,125
in Manila.