Caloocan vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caloocan Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$804
$1284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1673
$2919
🏠 One person rent
$476
$835
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$1638
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.2
$35.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
73
7
😀 Quality of life
46
63
🏙️ Population
1.66M
133K

The cost of living in Caloocan is 37% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 6377th and 4218th ($804 vs $1284) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in the Philippines and Maldives, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Caloocan compared to 0.8 months in Male. Caloocan ranked 29th best city to live in the Philippines vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 6554th and 4858th among best cities to live in the world.

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Caloocan Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.1
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.08
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$595
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$1667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530
$1337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$106
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.67%
13.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1337
$2469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$708
$1990
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$21.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.62
$14.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.41
$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$7.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.75
$7.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$7.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.37
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$73.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$8.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.4
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.78
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.6
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4036
$3438

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$697
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$738
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Valenzuela
$491
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$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

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$1207
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$347
618 km or 384 mi Varkala
$295
621 km or 386 mi Nagercoil
$279
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$255
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$284
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$348
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$391
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$358
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$304
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$507
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$582
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$302
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$462
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$345
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$406
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$465
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$469
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$325
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$309
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$391
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$341
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$358
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$409
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$337
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$533
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$327
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$319
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$357
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$321
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$328
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$424
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$523
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$379
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$585
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$326
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$399
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$417
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$339