Caloocan vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Caloocan	Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person	$668	$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1632	$1271
🏠 One person rent	$383	$285
🏘️ Family rent	$731	$403
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$182
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.5	$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$296	$188
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	73	29
😀 Quality of life	46	13
🏙️ Population	1.66M	4.27M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 12% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 7137th and 7801st ($668 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th 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 0.4 months in Caloocan compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Caloocan ranked 22nd best city to live in the Philippines vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 6448th and 9123rd 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	$3.53	$2.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.9	$8.83
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.63	$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$3.75
☕ Cappuccino	$1.32	$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$338	$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$236	$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$592	$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$539	$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$82.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$99.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.48%	21.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1338	$451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$709	$274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12	$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.62	$9.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.8	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$0.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$4.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$0.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.35	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.3	$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.05	$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.26	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.71	$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$5.38	$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.78	$2.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.7	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.87	$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.6	$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$45.8	$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$151	$23.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7154	$1452

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Cities near Caloocan

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Malabon	$593
3.3 km or 2 mi	Navotas	$704
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Valenzuela	$453
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Manila	$801
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$738
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Meycauayan	$573
10 km or 6.4 mi	Mandaluyong	$770
12 km or 7.3 mi	Pasay	$650
13 km or 8.2 mi	Makati	$816
14 km or 8.9 mi	Marikina	$538
15 km or 9.4 mi	Pasig	$705
17 km or 11 mi	Taguig	$820
19 km or 12 mi	Cainta	$717
20 km or 12 mi	San Jose del Monte	$570
21 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$564
21 km or 13 mi	Paranaque	$650
22 km or 14 mi	Las Pinas	$633
24 km or 15 mi	Antipolo	$590
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$614
27 km or 17 mi	Malolos	$668
31 km or 19 mi	Muntinlupa	$725
31 km or 19 mi	General Trias	$602
33 km or 20 mi	Binangonan	$558
34 km or 21 mi	San Pedro	$641
36 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
37 km or 23 mi	Binan	$579
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Rosa	$674
42 km or 26 mi	Trece Martires	$562
45 km or 28 mi	Cabuyao	$677
52 km or 33 mi	San Fernando	$632
53 km or 33 mi	Calamba	$518
66 km or 41 mi	Tanauan	$551
67 km or 42 mi	Santo Tomas	$547
69 km or 43 mi	Angeles	$668
75 km or 47 mi	San Pablo	$488
75 km or 47 mi	Mabalacat	$627
76 km or 47 mi	Olongapo	$507
82 km or 51 mi	Lipa	$421
93 km or 58 mi	Cabanatuan	$442
100 km or 62 mi	Tarlac	$476

Cities near Kabul

Distance	City	Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi	Gardez	$469
119 km or 74 mi	Jalalabad	$358
129 km or 80 mi	Ghazni	$476
150 km or 93 mi	Khost	$441
163 km or 101 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
223 km or 138 mi	Peshawar	$338
235 km or 146 mi	Kohat	$374
246 km or 153 mi	Kunduz	$467
266 km or 166 mi	Mardan	$372
293 km or 182 mi	Mingora	$354
304 km or 189 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
336 km or 209 mi	Wah	$323
368 km or 229 mi	Islamabad	$439
369 km or 229 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659
374 km or 232 mi	Rawalpindi	$376
389 km or 242 mi	Sheberghan	$450
425 km or 264 mi	Sargodha	$456
450 km or 280 mi	Tursunzoda	$655
451 km or 280 mi	Dushanbe	$672
451 km or 280 mi	Mirpur	$328
456 km or 284 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$341
458 km or 285 mi	Kandahar	$521
467 km or 290 mi	Jhang	$292
474 km or 294 mi	Chiniot	$373
476 km or 296 mi	Baramulla	$277
499 km or 310 mi	Gojra	$344
501 km or 312 mi	Hafizabad	$380
503 km or 313 mi	Faisalabad	$319
505 km or 314 mi	Gujrat	$330
517 km or 321 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
520 km or 323 mi	Srinagar	$388
523 km or 325 mi	Quetta	$285
526 km or 327 mi	Multan	$371
534 km or 332 mi	Sahiwal	$312
536 km or 333 mi	Gujranwala	$280
538 km or 334 mi	Khanewal	$358
546 km or 340 mi	Sialkot	$335
549 km or 341 mi	Sheikhupura	$376
550 km or 342 mi	Kamoke	$308
553 km or 344 mi	Lashkargah	$487