Caloocan vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caloocan Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$804
$399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1673
$1003
🏠 One person rent
$476
$132
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$265
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.2
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$479
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
75
😀 Quality of life
46
60
🏙️ Population
1.66M
4.5M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 102% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 6377th and 8958th ($804 vs $399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 37th in the Philippines and India, respectively. Check the Philippines vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Caloocan compared to 1.2 months in Kolkata. Caloocan ranked 29th best city to live in the Philippines vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 6554th and 5392nd 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
$3.57
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.1
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$6.77
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.67%
8.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1337
$1115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$708
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$6.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.62
$2.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.41
$5.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.75
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.37
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.4
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.78
$2.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.6
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$46.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4036
$1360

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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 Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$354
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$364
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$355
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$346
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$346
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$342
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$349
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$348
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$351
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$356
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$346
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$343
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$341
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$350
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$357
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$367
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$339
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$347
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$338
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$391
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$304
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$323
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$287
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$298
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$285
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$310
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$342
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$312
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$311
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$276
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$288
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$293
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$324
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$328
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$322
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$456
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$446
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$318