Caloocan vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Caloocan	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$668	$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1632	$1703
🏠 One person rent	$383	$223
🏘️ Family rent	$731	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.5	$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$296	$727
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	73	24
😀 Quality of life	46	39
🏙️ Population	1.66M	6.56M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 9% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 7137th and 7649th ($668 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 262nd in the Philippines and China, respectively. Check the Philippines vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Caloocan compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Caloocan ranked 22nd best city to live in the Philippines vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 6448th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs Shaoyang

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	Caloocan	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.53	$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.9	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.63	$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.15
☕ Cappuccino	$1.32	$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$338	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$236	$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$592	$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$539	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.48%	4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1338	$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$709	$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12	$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.62	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.8	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.35	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.3	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.05	$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.26	$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.71	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$5.38	$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.78	$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.7	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.87	$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.6	$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$45.8	$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$151	$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7154	$10066

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Cities near Caloocan

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Malabon	$593
3.3 km or 2 mi	Navotas	$704
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Valenzuela	$453
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Manila	$801
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$738
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Meycauayan	$573
10 km or 6.4 mi	Mandaluyong	$770
12 km or 7.3 mi	Pasay	$650
13 km or 8.2 mi	Makati	$816
14 km or 8.9 mi	Marikina	$538
15 km or 9.4 mi	Pasig	$705
17 km or 11 mi	Taguig	$820
19 km or 12 mi	Cainta	$717
20 km or 12 mi	San Jose del Monte	$570
21 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$564
21 km or 13 mi	Paranaque	$650
22 km or 14 mi	Las Pinas	$633
24 km or 15 mi	Antipolo	$590
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$614
27 km or 17 mi	Malolos	$668
31 km or 19 mi	Muntinlupa	$725
31 km or 19 mi	General Trias	$602
33 km or 20 mi	Binangonan	$558
34 km or 21 mi	San Pedro	$641
36 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
37 km or 23 mi	Binan	$579
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Rosa	$674
42 km or 26 mi	Trece Martires	$562
45 km or 28 mi	Cabuyao	$677
52 km or 33 mi	San Fernando	$632
53 km or 33 mi	Calamba	$518
66 km or 41 mi	Tanauan	$551
67 km or 42 mi	Santo Tomas	$547
69 km or 43 mi	Angeles	$668
75 km or 47 mi	San Pablo	$488
75 km or 47 mi	Mabalacat	$627
76 km or 47 mi	Olongapo	$507
82 km or 51 mi	Lipa	$421
93 km or 58 mi	Cabanatuan	$442
100 km or 62 mi	Tarlac	$476

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$570
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$600
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$618
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$611
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$558
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$599
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$603
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$595
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$611
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$601
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$582
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$497
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$584
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$556
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$746
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$569
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$596
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$594
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$538
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$552
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$623
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$783
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$566
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$611
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$780
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$592
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$573
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$852
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$590
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$612
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$628
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$580
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$605
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$614
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$813
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$607
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$619
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$581
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$610