Caloocan vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

Caloocan New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$798
$3723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1650
$8021
🏠 One person rent
$488
$2426
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$3744
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$752
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.1
$347
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$253
$5796
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
74
100
😀 Quality of life
48
95
🏙️ Population
1.66M
8.8M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 79% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 6214th and 3rd ($798 vs $3723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in the Philippines and the United States, respectively. Check the Philippines vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Caloocan compared to 1.6 months in New York City. Caloocan ranked 20th best city to live in the Philippines vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 6386th and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs New York City

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Caloocan New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.58
$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$84.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.7
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$8.05
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$3237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$2007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$4220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$3341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.3
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$67.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
5.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1384
$14208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$743
$9347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$129
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.41
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$4.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$6.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$5.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$17.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$5.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$5.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$6.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.57
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$4.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$91
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.7
$145
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.2
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77
$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5969
$25572

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$612
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$452
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$772
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$726
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$564
10 km or 6.4 mi Mandaluyong
$807
12 km or 7.3 mi Pasay
$689
13 km or 8.2 mi Makati
$842
14 km or 8.9 mi Marikina
$525
15 km or 9.4 mi Pasig
$767
17 km or 11 mi Taguig
$926
19 km or 12 mi Cainta
$675
20 km or 12 mi San Jose del Monte
$487
21 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$532
21 km or 13 mi Paranaque
$583
22 km or 14 mi Las Pinas
$641
24 km or 15 mi Antipolo
$575
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$637
27 km or 17 mi Malolos
$567
31 km or 19 mi Muntinlupa
$677
31 km or 19 mi General Trias
$574
33 km or 20 mi Binangonan
$580
34 km or 21 mi San Pedro
$524
36 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$432
37 km or 23 mi Binan
$512
40 km or 25 mi Santa Rosa
$804
42 km or 26 mi Trece Martires
$565
45 km or 28 mi Cabuyao
$517
52 km or 33 mi San Fernando
$624
53 km or 33 mi Calamba
$466
66 km or 41 mi Tanauan
$563
67 km or 42 mi Santo Tomas
$564
69 km or 43 mi Angeles
$663
75 km or 47 mi San Pablo
$384
75 km or 47 mi Mabalacat
$569
76 km or 47 mi Olongapo
$502
82 km or 51 mi Lipa
$539
93 km or 58 mi Cabanatuan
$398
100 km or 62 mi Tarlac
$509

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2139
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3115
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$2308
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2016
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2208
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$2132
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2012
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2008
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2017
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2023
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2020
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2611
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2018
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$1921
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2027
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2025
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2008
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2012
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2014
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$1891
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2010
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2011
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2022
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2006
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2093
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$1992
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2011
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2089
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2004
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2889
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2023
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2509
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2017
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2265
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2013
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2146
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2020
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2372
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2015
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$2960