Caloocan vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Caloocan	Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person	$804	$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1673	$1181
🏠 One person rent	$476	$276
🏘️ Family rent	$697	$383
🍽️ Food expenses	$230	$168
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.2	$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$240	$175
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	73	29
😀 Quality of life	46	21
🏙️ Population	1.66M	4.27M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 42% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 6377th and 7972nd ($804 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in the Philippines and Afghanistan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Caloocan compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Caloocan ranked 29th best city to live in the Philippines vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 6554th and 8953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs Kabul

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	Caloocan	Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.57	$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.1	$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.1	$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$4.97
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.69	$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$398	$173
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$356	$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$585	$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$530	$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.9	$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.5	$99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.67%	14.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1337	$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$708	$259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.4	$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.62	$8.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.41	$3.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$6.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$0.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.45	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.71	$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.75	$9.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.03	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.59	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.37	$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.4	$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.64	$2.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.4	$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.78	$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.6	$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58.3	$41.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$152	$22.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4036	$1370

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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 Kabul

Distance	City	Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi	Gardez	$449
119 km or 74 mi	Jalalabad	$347
129 km or 80 mi	Ghazni	$455
150 km or 93 mi	Khost	$423
163 km or 101 mi	Puli Khumri	$437
223 km or 138 mi	Peshawar	$352
235 km or 146 mi	Kohat	$307
246 km or 153 mi	Kunduz	$445
266 km or 166 mi	Mardan	$335
293 km or 182 mi	Mingora	$311
304 km or 189 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$449
336 km or 209 mi	Wah	$238
368 km or 229 mi	Islamabad	$389
369 km or 229 mi	Qurghonteppa	$632
374 km or 232 mi	Rawalpindi	$331
389 km or 242 mi	Sheberghan	$446
425 km or 264 mi	Sargodha	$330
450 km or 280 mi	Tursunzoda	$629
451 km or 280 mi	Dushanbe	$638
451 km or 280 mi	Mirpur	$278
456 km or 284 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$287
458 km or 285 mi	Kandahar	$513
467 km or 290 mi	Jhang	$364
474 km or 294 mi	Chiniot	$344
476 km or 296 mi	Baramulla	$281
499 km or 310 mi	Gojra	$337
501 km or 312 mi	Hafizabad	$303
503 km or 313 mi	Faisalabad	$289
505 km or 314 mi	Gujrat	$277
517 km or 321 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$242
520 km or 323 mi	Srinagar	$393
523 km or 325 mi	Quetta	$313
526 km or 327 mi	Multan	$307
534 km or 332 mi	Sahiwal	$260
536 km or 333 mi	Gujranwala	$240
538 km or 334 mi	Khanewal	$328
546 km or 340 mi	Sialkot	$298
549 km or 341 mi	Sheikhupura	$337
550 km or 342 mi	Kamoke	$268
553 km or 344 mi	Lashkargah	$484