An Expat Talks about Retiring in Manila, Philippines

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Manila

How much can a retiree live on comfortably in your host country?

The cost of living in Manila is generally considered to be quite affordable. Groceries, transportation, and utilities are all relatively inexpensive compared to other major cities in the world. Rent prices can vary depending on the area, but overall, it is still quite affordable. Eating out is also quite affordable, with a variety of restaurants offering delicious local cuisine at reasonable prices.