Manila
The Philippines has the second largest population in Southeast Asia. It’s capital city Manila - reputed to the world’s densest city – is known to be the home of creative and innovative minds. In recent years, the government has taken initiative to improve the state of the startup economy and to encourage entrepreneurial success.
STARTUP ECOSYSTEM
Manila’s ecosystem growth comes from support from the government through the Youth Entrepreneurship Act, which promotes finance and startup skills. Collective efforts to help change the state of the ecosystem means we can expect Manila’s startup community to grow rapidly in size.
TOP INDUSTRY VERTICALS
- Digital currencies
- E-Commerce
- FinTech
- Transport and Logistics
ESTIMATED LIVING COSTS
SGD $460
Accommodation
Monthly rent for Studio apartmentSGD $15
Meal
Basic combo meal in a casual restaurant
SGD $4
Utilities
For one person in studio apartment
SGD $18
Internet
Internet package for one monthSGD $42
Transport
Avg. of public transport ticket per monthSGD $1000
Development Cost
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