π΅π Philippines
Metro Manila β retail/service, up to 15 workers Β· 2026-09-28
A statutory employer-size category within Metro Manila, not a different geographic region.
Intelligence Hours IndexGross minimum-wage work for one month of this subscription benchmark.
Behind the number
- Monthly USD price
- $20
- Hourly minimum wage
- PHP 89.75
- Local currency per USD
- 62.473
- Reference FX date
- 2026-09-28
- Wage effective / source-reference date
- 2026-09-26
- Last wage verification
- 2026-09-28
- Data status
- verified
- Service availability
- Not yet verified
US list price Β· before taxes Β· gross minimum wage
General adult employees of service/retail establishments with 15 workers or fewer in Metro Manila. The same rate also covers agriculture and manufacturing establishments regularly employing fewer than 10 workers. Statutory exemptions may apply.
Wage Order NCR-28, Section 3: the daily minimum covers normal work of up to eight hours. Converted using an eight-hour ordinary working day; this is separate from the workday visualization.
Open calculator and share βOne country, local realities.
Only verified statutory values enter the ranking. Unverified regions and systems without a general minimum remain distinct.
| Region | Hours of work | Hourly wage, local | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Manila β general non-agriculture | 13h 14m | 94.38 | verified |
| Metro Manila β retail/service, up to 15 workers | 13h 55m | 89.75 | verified |
| Cordillera | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Ilocos | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Cagayan Valley | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Central Luzon | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Calabarzon | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Mimaropa | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Bicol | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Western Visayas | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Central Visayas | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Eastern Visayas | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Zamboanga Peninsula | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Northern Mindanao | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Davao | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Soccsksargen | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Caraga | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Bangsamoro | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
| Negros Island | Not available | β | Awaiting verification |
A history that starts with evidence.
The first recorded observation is 2026-09-28. A trend will appear once more dated observations accumulate. We do not invent a historical line.
Recorded data table
| Date | Hours | Revision |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | 13.921559888579 | 3 |
Compare subscriptions.
| Plan | USD/month | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT Go | 8 | 5h 34m |
| ChatGPT Plus | 20 | 13h 55m |
| ChatGPT Pro β More | 200 | 139h 13m |
| Claude Pro | 20 | 13h 55m |
| Claude Max β 5Γ | 100 | 69h 36m |
| Google AI Plus | 4.99 | 3h 28m |
| Google AI Pro | 19.99 | 13h 55m |
| Google AI Ultra β 5Γ | 99.99 | 69h 36m |
| Google AI Ultra β 20Γ | 199.99 | 139h 13m |
| SuperGrok | 30 | 20h 53m |
| SuperGrok Plus | 100 | 69h 36m |
| Kimi Plus | 19 | 13h 14m |
| Kimi Pro | 39 | 27h 09m |
| Kimi Max | 99 | 68h 55m |
| Kimi Ultra | 199 | 138h 31m |
Every input has a source.
- ChatGPT pricing β OpenAI
- Claude pricing β Anthropic
- Google AI plans β United States β Google
- Frankfurter v2 reference exchange rates β Frankfurter / contributing official institutions
- National Capital Region β current wage rates and effective dates β Philippines National Wages and Productivity Commission
- Wage Order NCR-28 β rates, coverage and eight-hour daily basis β Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board β NCR
chatgpt-plus Β· verified 2026-09-28
ChatGPT Plus: USD 20 per month, regular monthly web subscription. Monthly billing / United States USD price selected on the official page. Promotions and annual equivalents excluded.
Observation chatgpt-plus-2026-09-28. Source openai-pricing. Approved 2026-09-28.
claude-pro Β· verified 2026-09-28
Claude Pro: USD 20 per month, regular monthly web subscription. Monthly billing / United States USD price selected on the official page. Promotions and annual equivalents excluded.
Observation claude-pro-2026-09-28. Source anthropic-pricing. Approved 2026-09-28.
google-ai-pro Β· verified 2026-09-28
Google AI Pro: USD 19.99 per month, regular monthly web subscription. Monthly billing / United States USD price selected on the official page. Promotions and annual equivalents excluded.
Observation google-ai-pro-2026-09-28. Source google-pricing. Approved 2026-09-28.
PH-NCR-SMALL Β· verified 2026-09-28
NCR-28 Section 2 sets PHP 718/day for this category; Section 3 specifies an eight-hour daily basis. NWPC's September 28 table confirms September 26, 2026 effectivity. NCR-27 remains subject to litigation; its January 2027 tranche is not approved or projected in this dataset.
Observation PH-NCR-SMALL-2026-09-26-718. Source ph-ncr-28. Approved 2026-09-28.
What changed, and when.
| Effective / reference date | Published rate | State |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-26 | 718 PHP / day | Published observation |