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Where to Live

Metro Manila Neighborhood Guides

Honest, in-depth guides to Metro Manila's premier neighborhoods. Prices, lifestyle, schools, transit, and what makes each area unique.

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Sixteen areas across Metro Manila and the south

Each circle is an area people ask us about. Tap one, or its label, for asking prices from the listings on this site today.

Living in BGC

Modern CBDWalkablePremium
Avg Condo₱220K/sqm
1BR Rent₱45K-80K

Bonifacio Global City — Metro Manila's most modern district. Grid streets, walkable, dense with offices, restaurants and luxury condos. Premium prices but unmatched lifestyle.

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Living in Makati

Financial CBDEstablishedDiverse
Avg Condo₱180K/sqm
1BR Rent₱35K-70K

The Philippines' financial capital — Salcedo, Legaspi, Rockwell, Poblacion. Mix of old-money villages, sleek towers, business clout and the country's best dining scene.

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Living in Alabang

South SuburbFamily-FriendlyGreener
Avg Condo₱120K/sqm
1BR Rent₱25K-50K

Muntinlupa's premier district — Filinvest City, Ayala Alabang Village, Festival Mall. Quieter, greener, lower prices than the CBD with strong family-living infrastructure.

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