Caloocan vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Caloocan	Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$568	$729
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1342	$1730
🏠 One person rent	$292	$362
🏘️ Family rent	$492	$623
🍽️ Food expenses	$181	$247
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.1	$48.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$287	$598
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	74	42
😀 Quality of life	50	68
🏙️ Population	1.66M	1.08M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 22% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 8098th and 6947th ($568 vs $729) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 4th in the Philippines and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Caloocan compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Caloocan ranked 18th best city to live in the Philippines vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 6622nd and 4595th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs Nur-Sultan

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	Caloocan	Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.57	$8.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.3	$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.44	$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.3
☕ Cappuccino	$0.98	$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$255	$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$226	$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$459	$753
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$402	$512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.5	$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.8	$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.46%	16.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3001	$1060
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1791	$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19	$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.86	$7.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$0.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.16	$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.95	$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$7.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.5	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.16	$6.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.09	$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.93	$2.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.13	$2.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.63	$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.58	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$5.18	$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.11	$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.9	$9.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.16	$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$31	$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.6	$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$146	$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4595	$5235

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Cities near Caloocan

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Malabon	$674
3.3 km or 2 mi	Navotas	$657
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Valenzuela	$432
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Manila	$790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$717
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Meycauayan	$561
10 km or 6.4 mi	Mandaluyong	$742
12 km or 7.3 mi	Pasay	$785
13 km or 8.2 mi	Makati	$1009
14 km or 8.9 mi	Marikina	$555
15 km or 9.4 mi	Pasig	$642
17 km or 11 mi	Taguig	$807
19 km or 12 mi	Cainta	$760
20 km or 12 mi	San Jose del Monte	$511
21 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$540
21 km or 13 mi	Paranaque	$651
22 km or 14 mi	Las Pinas	$628
24 km or 15 mi	Antipolo	$570
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$536
27 km or 17 mi	Malolos	$630
31 km or 19 mi	Muntinlupa	$692
31 km or 19 mi	General Trias	$519
33 km or 20 mi	Binangonan	$525
34 km or 21 mi	San Pedro	$617
36 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
37 km or 23 mi	Binan	$613
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Rosa	$575
42 km or 26 mi	Trece Martires	$542
45 km or 28 mi	Cabuyao	$616
52 km or 33 mi	San Fernando	$609
53 km or 33 mi	Calamba	$489
66 km or 41 mi	Tanauan	$535
67 km or 42 mi	Santo Tomas	$531
69 km or 43 mi	Angeles	$624
75 km or 47 mi	San Pablo	$477
75 km or 47 mi	Mabalacat	$598
76 km or 47 mi	Olongapo	$471
82 km or 51 mi	Lipa	$425
93 km or 58 mi	Cabanatuan	$448
100 km or 62 mi	Tarlac	$457

Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$486
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$575
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$685
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$522
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$529
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$530
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$520
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$786
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$506
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$495
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$618
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$681
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$510
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$675
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$909
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$548
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$829
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$446
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$678
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$821
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$828
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$763
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$468
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$802
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$813
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$563
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$754
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$480
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$762
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$445
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$743
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$962
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$501
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$745
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$532
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$787
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$613
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$884
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$525