Caloocan vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Caloocan	San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person	$804	$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1673	$7903
🏠 One person rent	$476	$2366
🏘️ Family rent	$697	$4375
🍽️ Food expenses	$230	$686
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.2	$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$240	$5439
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	73	87
😀 Quality of life	46	91
🏙️ Population	1.66M	1.39M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 77% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 6377th and 26th ($804 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 23rd 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 San Diego. Caloocan ranked 29th best city to live in the Philippines vs San Diego ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 6554th and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs San Diego

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	Caloocan	San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.57	$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.1	$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.1	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$8.8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.69	$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$398	$2498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$356	$2064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$585	$4740
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$530	$3919
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.9	$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.5	$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.67%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1337	$11408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$708	$8035
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.4	$71.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.62	$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$3.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$4.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.41	$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.45	$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.71	$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.75	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.03	$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.59	$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.37	$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$4.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.4	$79.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.64	$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.4	$129
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.78	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.6	$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58.3	$95.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$152	$1701
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4036	$18429

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Cities near Caloocan

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Malabon	$697
3.3 km or 2 mi	Navotas	$738
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Valenzuela	$491
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Manila	$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

Cities near San Diego

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Coronado	$3051
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	National	$2907
13 km or 7.8 mi	Lemon Grove	$2844
14 km or 9 mi	Chula Vista	$2969
14 km or 9 mi	La Mesa	$2868
16 km or 9.8 mi	Imperial Beach	$2851
18 km or 11 mi	La Jolla	$2867
21 km or 13 mi	El Cajon	$2910
24 km or 15 mi	Tijuana	$1184
25 km or 15 mi	Santee	$2788
30 km or 19 mi	Poway	$2784
38 km or 24 mi	Encinitas	$2879
40 km or 25 mi	Las Delicias	$1032
43 km or 26 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1029
46 km or 29 mi	Escondido	$2884
47 km or 30 mi	San Marcos	$2722
52 km or 33 mi	Carlsbad	$3046
54 km or 33 mi	Vista	$2732
57 km or 36 mi	Oceanside	$3094
73 km or 46 mi	Fallbrook	$2709
88 km or 55 mi	Temecula	$2597
91 km or 57 mi	San Clemente	$3070
95 km or 59 mi	Murrieta	$3155
97 km or 61 mi	Dana Point	$2751
98 km or 61 mi	French Valley	$2684
99 km or 61 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2681
99 km or 61 mi	Wildomar	$2803
104 km or 65 mi	Laguna Niguel	$2461
107 km or 66 mi	Laguna Beach	$2755
107 km or 67 mi	Menifee	$2637
109 km or 68 mi	Ensenada	$1027
109 km or 68 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2730
110 km or 68 mi	Mission Viejo	$3513
110 km or 69 mi	Laguna Hills	$2957
111 km or 69 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2960
114 km or 71 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3180
114 km or 71 mi	Lake Forest	$2944
115 km or 72 mi	Hemet	$2879
119 km or 74 mi	Perris	$2609
119 km or 74 mi	Temescal Valley	$2606