Beijing vs Caloocan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Caloocan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$568
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$1342
🏠 One person rent
$589
$292
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$47.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$287
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
74
😀 Quality of life
73
50
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.66M

The cost of living in Beijing is 81% more expensive than in Caloocan. Cities ranked 5355th and 8098th ($1029 vs $568) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 45th in China and the Philippines, respectively. Check China vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.5 months in Caloocan. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Caloocan ranked 18th in the Philippines, while ranked 2546th and 6622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Caloocan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$2.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$12.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$2.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$0.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$54.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$3001
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$1791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$2.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$2.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$5.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$4.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$5.18
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$5.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$31
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$146
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$4595

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$707
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$724
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$750
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$634
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$634
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$646
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$565
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$660
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$456
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$641
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$688
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$558
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$694
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$638
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$619
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$533
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$574
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$616
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$614
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$505
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$535
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$615
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$527
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$523
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$454
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$580
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$748
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$499
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$480
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$642
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$654
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$601
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$550
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$629
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$741

Cities near Caloocan

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Malabon
$674
3.3 km or 2 mi Navotas
$657
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Valenzuela
$432
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Manila
$790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$717
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Meycauayan
$561
10 km or 6.4 mi Mandaluyong
$742
12 km or 7.3 mi Pasay
$785
13 km or 8.2 mi Makati
$1009
14 km or 8.9 mi Marikina
$555
15 km or 9.4 mi Pasig
$642
17 km or 11 mi Taguig
$807
19 km or 12 mi Cainta
$760
20 km or 12 mi San Jose del Monte
$511
21 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$540
21 km or 13 mi Paranaque
$651
22 km or 14 mi Las Pinas
$628
24 km or 15 mi Antipolo
$570
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$536
27 km or 17 mi Malolos
$630
31 km or 19 mi Muntinlupa
$692
31 km or 19 mi General Trias
$519
33 km or 20 mi Binangonan
$525
34 km or 21 mi San Pedro
$617
36 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$414
37 km or 23 mi Binan
$613
40 km or 25 mi Santa Rosa
$575
42 km or 26 mi Trece Martires
$542
45 km or 28 mi Cabuyao
$616
52 km or 33 mi San Fernando
$609
53 km or 33 mi Calamba
$489
66 km or 41 mi Tanauan
$535
67 km or 42 mi Santo Tomas
$531
69 km or 43 mi Angeles
$624
75 km or 47 mi San Pablo
$477
75 km or 47 mi Mabalacat
$598
76 km or 47 mi Olongapo
$471
82 km or 51 mi Lipa
$425
93 km or 58 mi Cabanatuan
$448
100 km or 62 mi Tarlac
$457