Cost of living in Manila (Philippines) is 58% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia)

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TOTAL - 58%
warning This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 538 prices entered by 97 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 13, 2025. Exchange rate: 0.02752 AUD / PHP
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require AU$14,000 in Sydney you would need to make just about AU$5,839 (Php212,194) in Manila.

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