Wages · Philippines
₱20,000 a month is how much per hour?
₱20,000 a month works out to ₱113.64 an hour before tax, based on 22 workdays of 8 hours, which is 176 hours a month.
The breakdown
| Period | Before tax |
|---|---|
| Per hour | ₱113.64 |
| Per day (8 hours) | ₱909.09 |
| Per week (40 hours) | ₱4,545.45 |
| Per month | ₱20,000.00 |
| Per year | ₱240,000 |
If you work 6 days a week (26 days a month), the same pay is ₱96.15 an hour.
Compared with minimum wage
That is 1.2 times the Metro Manila (NCR) daily minimum wage for non-agriculture workers of ₱94.38 an hour. See what minimum wage buys.
What it buys in work hours
| Item | Price | Work hours | Workdays |
|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone 17 | ₱69,990 | 615.9 | 77.0 |
| PlayStation 5 | ₱40,032 | 352.3 | 44.0 |
| MacBook Air | ₱72,990 | 642.3 | 80.3 |
| Netflix Standard, 1 year | ₱5,388 | 47.4 | 5.9 |
| Spotify Premium Individual, 1 year | ₱2,028 | 17.8 | 2.2 |
After tax
These are gross figures. To see what an hour is worth after tax, multiply the hourly rate by your take-home percentage. At 80%, that is ₱90.91 an hour. See how to find your take-home percentage.