Caloocan vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caloocan Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1375
$892
🏠 One person rent
$294
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$510
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.2
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$288
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
77
73
😀 Quality of life
51
63
🏙️ Population
1.71M
4.5M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 57% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8190th and 9043rd ($574 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 45th in the Philippines and India, respectively. Check the Philippines vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Caloocan compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Caloocan ranked 13th best city to live in the Philippines vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 6608th and 5562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs Kolkata

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Caloocan Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.58
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.1
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.42
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$0.97
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$476
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.9
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3311
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1787
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.8
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.84
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.22
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.35
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$5.14
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.15
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.8
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$31
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$148
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5306
$1886

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300