💸 The real cost of living in Manila

What a peso is worth today, what a condo in BGC or Makati actually runs, and the monthly budget that buys a comfortable life.

✓ 2026 · live rate + condo rents

1 USD buys

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Your monthly budget (₱) — in real money

in USD

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in EUR

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in GBP

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Condo rent by district (1-BR / month)

BGC

₱45–75k

Makati CBD

₱35–65k

Studio (Makati/BGC)

₱22–45k

Roughly ₱60,000–90,000/month depending on rent and lifestyle. Makati, BGC and Ortigas are the premium central districts.

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