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Metro Manila — retail/service, up to 15 workers · 2026-11-13

Wage jurisdiction

A statutory employer-size category within Metro Manila, not a different geographic region.

Intelligence Hours Index

14h 09m

Gross minimum-wage work for one month of this subscription benchmark.

Time, made visible1 bar = 8 hours

1.77 workdays8h is a visual unit, not a legal working day.

Behind the number

Monthly USD price: $20
Hourly minimum wage: PHP 89.75
Local currency per USD: 63.476
Reference FX date: 2026-11-12
Wage effective / source-reference date: 2026-09-26
Last wage verification: 2026-09-28
Data status: stale
Service availability: Available
Sources & scope

ChatGPT · Available
Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions.
Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
Claude · Available
Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions.
Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
Gemini · Available
Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions.
Official support list Checked 2026-09-29

US list price · before taxes · 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.

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Regional comparison

One 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 — general non-agriculture	13h 27m	94.38	stale
Metro Manila — retail/service, up to 15 workers	14h 09m	89.75	stale
Cordillera	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Ilocos	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Cagayan Valley	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Central Luzon	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Calabarzon	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Mimaropa	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Bicol	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Western Visayas	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Central Visayas	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Eastern Visayas	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Zamboanga Peninsula	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Northern Mindanao	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Davao	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Soccsksargen	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Caraga	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Bangsamoro	Not available	—	Awaiting verification
Negros Island	Not available	—	Awaiting verification

Actual observations only

A history that starts with evidence.

Recorded data table

Date	Hours	Revision
2026-09-28	13.921559888579	3
2026-09-29	13.926908077994	1
2026-09-30	13.950752089136	2
2026-10-02	13.961894150418	1
2026-10-03	13.960111420613	1
2026-10-04	13.956545961003	1
2026-10-05	13.954763231198	1
2026-10-07	13.982618384401	1
2026-10-08	14.002005571031	1
2026-10-09	14.005571030641	1
2026-10-10	14.004233983287	1
2026-10-11	14.004233983287	1
2026-10-12	13.989972144847	1
2026-10-13	13.987298050139	1
2026-10-14	13.993760445682	1
2026-10-15	14.029192200557	1
2026-10-16	14.039888579387	1
2026-10-17	14.03922005571	1
2026-10-18	14.038105849582	1
2026-10-19	14.041894150418	1
2026-10-20	14.050584958217	1
2026-10-21	14.089136490251	1
2026-10-22	14.12791086351	1
2026-10-26	14.210139275766	1
2026-10-27	14.252701949861	1
2026-10-29	14.239331476323	1
2026-10-30	14.211030640669	1
2026-10-31	14.207019498607	1
2026-11-01	14.205905292479	1
2026-11-02	14.18495821727	1
2026-11-03	14.143955431755	1
2026-11-05	14.073537604457	1
2026-11-08	14.042116991643	1
2026-11-10	14.04791086351	1
2026-11-11	14.061281337047	1
2026-11-12	14.145069637883	1

Monthly plans

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Plan	USD/month	Hours	Service availability
ChatGPT Go	8	5h 39m	Available Sources & scope ChatGPT · Available Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions. Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
ChatGPT Plus	20	14h 09m	Available Sources & scope ChatGPT · Available Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions. Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
ChatGPT Pro — More	200	141h 27m	Available Sources & scope ChatGPT · Available Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions. Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
Claude Pro	20	14h 09m	Available Sources & scope Claude · Available Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions. Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
Claude Max — 5×	100	70h 44m	Available Sources & scope Claude · Available Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions. Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
Google AI Plus	4.99	3h 32m	Available Sources & scope Gemini · Available Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions. Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
Google AI Pro	19.99	14h 08m	Available Sources & scope Gemini · Available Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions. Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
Google AI Ultra — 5×	99.99	70h 43m	Available Sources & scope Gemini · Available Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions. Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
Google AI Ultra — 20×	199.99	141h 27m	Available Sources & scope Gemini · Available Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions. Official support list Checked 2026-09-29
SuperGrok	30	21h 13m	Country access unconfirmed Sources & scope Grok · Country access unconfirmed We have not verified an official country-level support statement for this service. A working website or status page does not establish local access. Provider guidance
SuperGrok Plus	100	70h 44m	Country access unconfirmed Sources & scope Grok · Country access unconfirmed We have not verified an official country-level support statement for this service. A working website or status page does not establish local access. Provider guidance
Kimi Plus	19	13h 26m	Country access unconfirmed Sources & scope Kimi · Country access unconfirmed We have not verified an official country-level support statement for this service. A working website or status page does not establish local access. Provider guidance
Kimi Pro	39	27h 35m	Country access unconfirmed Sources & scope Kimi · Country access unconfirmed We have not verified an official country-level support statement for this service. A working website or status page does not establish local access. Provider guidance
Kimi Max	99	70h 01m	Country access unconfirmed Sources & scope Kimi · Country access unconfirmed We have not verified an official country-level support statement for this service. A working website or status page does not establish local access. Provider guidance
Kimi Ultra	199	140h 45m	Country access unconfirmed Sources & scope Kimi · Country access unconfirmed We have not verified an official country-level support statement for this service. A working website or status page does not establish local access. Provider guidance
ChatGPT Pro 500	500	353h 38m	Available Sources & scope ChatGPT · Available Listed for consumer web access. Paid-plan checkout, payment methods and individual features may have additional restrictions. Official support list Checked 2026-09-29

Source trail

Every input has a source.

ChatGPT pricing — OpenAI
Claude pricing — Anthropic
Google AI plans — United States — Google
Frankfurter v2 reference exchange rates — Frankfurter / contributing official institutions
National Capital Region — current wage rates and effective dates — Philippines National Wages and Productivity Commission
Wage Order NCR-28 — rates, coverage and eight-hour daily basis — Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board — NCR
ChatGPT supported countries — OpenAI
Where can I access Claude? — Anthropic
Where you can use the Gemini web app — Google

chatgpt-plus · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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.

Approved wage changes

What changed, and when.

Effective / reference date	Published rate	State
2026-09-26	718 PHP / day	Published observation