Caloocan vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Caloocan	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$568	$2338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1342	$5128
🏠 One person rent	$292	$1431
🏘️ Family rent	$492	$2096
🍽️ Food expenses	$181	$545
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.1	$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$287	$3927
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	74	93
😀 Quality of life	50	98
🏙️ Population	1.66M	2.14M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 76% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 8098th and 1191st ($568 vs $2338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 3rd in the Philippines and Australia, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Caloocan compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Caloocan ranked 18th best city to live in the Philippines vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 6622nd and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs Perth

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	Caloocan	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.57	$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.3	$75.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.44	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$8.17
☕ Cappuccino	$0.98	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$255	$1454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$226	$1242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$459	$2492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$402	$1749
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.5	$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.8	$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.46%	6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3001	$5455
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1791	$4695
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$3.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19	$77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.86	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.16	$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.95	$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$8.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$2.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.5	$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.16	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$4.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.09	$21.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.93	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.13	$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.63	$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.58	$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$5.18	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.11	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.9	$58
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.16	$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$31	$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.6	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$146	$1856
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4595	$13377

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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 Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1701
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2051
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1853
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1857
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1490
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1911
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1455
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2117
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1753
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1771
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1718
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$531
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$489
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$402
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$834
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1134
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1464
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$588
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1362
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1647
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2058
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$440
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$384
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1738
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1673
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1768
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1697
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$409
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$470
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$447
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$457
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2308
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1681
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$512
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1728
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$513
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$456
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$413
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1736