Antalya vs Manila: cost of living for digital nomads

Antalya, Turkey and Manila, Philippines, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.

The short version

  • Antalya is about 5% cheaper than Manila for a month of nomad living ($1,230 vs $1,300).
  • Rent is the biggest gap: $500 in Antalya against $560 in Manila.
  • Antalya scores higher on safety (7/10 vs 6/10).
  • Internet is faster in Antalya: 110 Mbps typical against 90 Mbps.
  • Antalya is mediterranean; Manila is tropical.

Antalya wins 7 of the measured lines; Manila wins 0.

LineAntalyaManila
Monthly total (USD)$1,230$1,300
Rent$500$560
Food$330$350
Transport$35$60
Coworking$95$120
Safety (out of 10)7/106/10
Internet (Mbps)11090
Climatemediterraneantropical
City sizemetrometro
Settingcoastcoast
Nomad score (out of 10)7/107/10

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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.