Caloocan vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Caloocan	Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$804	$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1673	$2517
🏠 One person rent	$476	$358
🏘️ Family rent	$697	$760
🍽️ Food expenses	$230	$395
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.2	$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$240	$2372
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	42 km
🎓 Higher education	73	76
😀 Quality of life	46	72
🏙️ Population	1.66M	1.48M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 13% less expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 6377th and 5810th ($804 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 75th in the Philippines and South Korea, respectively. Check the Philippines vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Caloocan compared to 2.6 months in Daejeon. Caloocan ranked 29th best city to live in the Philippines vs Daejeon ranked 30th in South Korea, while ranked 6554th and 2004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs Daejeon

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	Caloocan	Daejeon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.57	$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.1	$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.1	$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$2.84
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.69	$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$398	$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$356	$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$585	$809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$530	$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.9	$66.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.5	$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.67%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1337	$3778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$708	$6222
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.4	$32.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.62	$8.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.41	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$8.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$5.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$5.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.45	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.71	$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.75	$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.03	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.59	$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.37	$5.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.4	$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.64	$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.4	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.78	$6.46
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.6	$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58.3	$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$152	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4036	$15774

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Cities near Caloocan

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Malabon	$697
3.3 km or 2 mi	Navotas	$738
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Valenzuela	$491
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Manila	$781
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$759
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Meycauayan	$592
10 km or 6.4 mi	Mandaluyong	$792
12 km or 7.3 mi	Pasay	$673
13 km or 8.2 mi	Makati	$842
14 km or 8.9 mi	Marikina	$519
15 km or 9.4 mi	Pasig	$817
17 km or 11 mi	Taguig	$860
19 km or 12 mi	Cainta	$682
20 km or 12 mi	San Jose del Monte	$496
21 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$550
21 km or 13 mi	Paranaque	$640
22 km or 14 mi	Las Pinas	$590
24 km or 15 mi	Antipolo	$534
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$568
27 km or 17 mi	Malolos	$610
31 km or 19 mi	Muntinlupa	$681
31 km or 19 mi	General Trias	$523
33 km or 20 mi	Binangonan	$497
34 km or 21 mi	San Pedro	$577
36 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$441
37 km or 23 mi	Binan	$511
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Rosa	$619
42 km or 26 mi	Trece Martires	$540
45 km or 28 mi	Cabuyao	$584
52 km or 33 mi	San Fernando	$596
53 km or 33 mi	Calamba	$483
66 km or 41 mi	Tanauan	$529
67 km or 42 mi	Santo Tomas	$522
69 km or 43 mi	Angeles	$660
75 km or 47 mi	San Pablo	$419
75 km or 47 mi	Mabalacat	$614
76 km or 47 mi	Olongapo	$490
82 km or 51 mi	Lipa	$476
93 km or 58 mi	Cabanatuan	$371
100 km or 62 mi	Tarlac	$450

Cities near Daejeon

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Gyeryong	$932
18 km or 11 mi	Sejong	$963
26 km or 16 mi	Gongju	$949
31 km or 20 mi	Nonsan	$945
33 km or 21 mi	Cheongju	$903
42 km or 26 mi	Asan	$992
55 km or 34 mi	Cheonan	$940
60 km or 37 mi	Iksan	$923
63 km or 39 mi	Jeonju	$787
69 km or 43 mi	Boryeong	$1084
70 km or 43 mi	Sangju	$1060
70 km or 44 mi	Gimcheon	$1076
73 km or 46 mi	Gunsan	$975
74 km or 46 mi	Anseong	$986
76 km or 47 mi	Gimje	$902
76 km or 47 mi	Pyeongtaek	$924
78 km or 48 mi	Mungyeong	$999
84 km or 52 mi	Chungju	$1009
88 km or 55 mi	Gumi	$1055
91 km or 56 mi	Dangjin	$1002
93 km or 58 mi	Osan	$1024
96 km or 60 mi	Seosan	$1005
99 km or 62 mi	Jeongeup	$955
100 km or 62 mi	Yongin	$1256
103 km or 64 mi	Icheon	$949
105 km or 65 mi	Namwon	$960
107 km or 67 mi	Yeoju	$973
109 km or 68 mi	Suwon	$987
109 km or 68 mi	Hwaseong	$1088
114 km or 71 mi	Jecheon	$967
117 km or 72 mi	Uiwang	$1054
118 km or 73 mi	Gwangju	$1063
119 km or 74 mi	Ansan	$1127
120 km or 74 mi	Gunpo	$1120
120 km or 75 mi	Wonju	$880
121 km or 75 mi	Siheung	$1081
122 km or 76 mi	Daegu	$1113
122 km or 76 mi	Andong	$865
123 km or 76 mi	Anyang	$1097
123 km or 76 mi	Seongnam	$1121