Manila, Philippines — Livability Score 60/100

Manila scores 60/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 1,600,000. Data confidence: Strong (Tier B).

Core livability metrics for Manila

MetricScore
Safety & Security59/100
Daily Living Costs90/100
Housing & Rent85/100
Healthcare41/100
Economy & Jobs63/100
Education70/100
Transport68/100

WellPlaced scores every city on 29 metrics — the 22 additional metrics (climate, air quality, tax burden, governance, digital infrastructure, and more) are available with WellPlaced PRO.