Caloocan vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caloocan Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$668
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1632
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$383
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.5
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$296
$468
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
75
😀 Quality of life
46
58
🏙️ Population
1.66M
4.5M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 64% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 7137th and 8957th ($668 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 26th in the Philippines and India, respectively. Check the Philippines vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Caloocan compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Caloocan ranked 22nd best city to live in the Philippines vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 6448th and 5494th 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
$3.53
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.9
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.63
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$592
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$539
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1338
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$709
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.62
$3.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.35
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.3
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.05
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$5.38
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.78
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.7
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.87
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.8
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$151
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7154
$1751

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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 Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$309
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$273
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$311