Caloocan vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caloocan Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1375
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$294
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$510
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.2
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$288
$1018
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
77
76
😀 Quality of life
51
74
🏙️ Population
1.71M
32.1M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 4% less expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 8190th and 7933rd ($574 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 214th in the Philippines and China, respectively. Check the Philippines vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Caloocan compared to 1.7 months in Chongqing. Caloocan ranked 13th best city to live in the Philippines vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 6608th and 2353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs Chongqing

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Caloocan Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.58
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.1
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.42
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$0.97
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$476
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.9
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3311
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1787
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.8
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.84
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.22
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.35
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$5.14
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.15
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.8
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$31
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$148
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5306
$24477

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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Malabon
$657
3.3 km or 2 mi Navotas
$701
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Valenzuela
$458
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Manila
$821
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$697
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Meycauayan
$587
10 km or 6.4 mi Mandaluyong
$755
12 km or 7.3 mi Pasay
$804
13 km or 8.2 mi Makati
$1066
14 km or 8.9 mi Marikina
$584
15 km or 9.4 mi Pasig
$609
17 km or 11 mi Taguig
$868
19 km or 12 mi Cainta
$733
20 km or 12 mi San Jose del Monte
$504
21 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$549
21 km or 13 mi Paranaque
$660
22 km or 14 mi Las Pinas
$605
24 km or 15 mi Antipolo
$544
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$524
27 km or 17 mi Malolos
$626
31 km or 19 mi Muntinlupa
$683
31 km or 19 mi General Trias
$501
33 km or 20 mi Binangonan
$507
34 km or 21 mi San Pedro
$597
36 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$416
37 km or 23 mi Binan
$589
40 km or 25 mi Santa Rosa
$549
42 km or 26 mi Trece Martires
$538
45 km or 28 mi Cabuyao
$584
52 km or 33 mi San Fernando
$603
53 km or 33 mi Calamba
$496
66 km or 41 mi Tanauan
$539
67 km or 42 mi Santo Tomas
$534
69 km or 43 mi Angeles
$636
75 km or 47 mi San Pablo
$463
75 km or 47 mi Mabalacat
$609
76 km or 47 mi Olongapo
$476
82 km or 51 mi Lipa
$420
93 km or 58 mi Cabanatuan
$434
100 km or 62 mi Tarlac
$438

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556