Caloocan vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caloocan San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$804
$3502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1673
$7476
🏠 One person rent
$476
$2428
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$4021
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$717
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.2
$195
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$6928
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
73
87
😀 Quality of life
46
92
🏙️ Population
1.66M
1.01M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 77% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 6377th and 22nd ($804 vs $3502) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 20th 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 2 months in San Jose, United States. Caloocan ranked 29th best city to live in the Philippines vs San Jose, United States ranked 9th in the United States, while ranked 6554th and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs San Jose, United States

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Caloocan San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$87.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.1
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$7.93
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$5.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$2372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$2164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$4451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530
$3536
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$84.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.67%
6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1337
$13837
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$708
$9980
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$108
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.62
$19.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$4.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$4.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$4.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.41
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$5.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$6.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.75
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.37
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$4.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$88.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.4
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.78
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.6
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$1687
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4036
$15889

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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 Jose, United States

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3272
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3301
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4204
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3222
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3057
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2974
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3184
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3171
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3064
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3733
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3012
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3186
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3003
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3245
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3313
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2922
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3389
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3422
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3300
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3644
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$2952
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3047
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$2908
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3567
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3518
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2660
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3109
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2650
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3583
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2881
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$2969
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3219
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2860
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3163
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$2929
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3147
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3358
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2141
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3130
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3123