Caloocan vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Caloocan	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$668	$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1632	$2098
🏠 One person rent	$383	$416
🏘️ Family rent	$731	$793
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$205
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.5	$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$296	$994
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	73	29
😀 Quality of life	46	44
🏙️ Population	1.66M	6.17M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 14% less expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 7137th and 6548th ($668 vs $774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 45th in the Philippines and China, respectively. Check the Philippines vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Caloocan compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Caloocan ranked 22nd best city to live in the Philippines vs Maoming ranked 132nd in China, while ranked 6448th and 6627th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs Maoming

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	Caloocan	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.53	$2.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.9	$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.63	$3.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.3
☕ Cappuccino	$1.32	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$338	$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$236	$346
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$592	$970
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$539	$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.48%	4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1338	$6440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$709	$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12	$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.62	$2.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.8	$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$0.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$5.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.35	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.3	$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.05	$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.26	$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.71	$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$5.38	$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.78	$7.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.7	$31.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.87	$10.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.6	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$45.8	$71.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$151	$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7154	$18483

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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 Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$774
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$895
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$794
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$839
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$660
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$671
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$824
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$819
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$725
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$614
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$830
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$491
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$595
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$602
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1590
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$641
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$623
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$763
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$572
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$780
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$808
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$678
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$607
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$958
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2427
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$586
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$783
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$629
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$592
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$538
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$778
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$852
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$601
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$606
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$801
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$1014