Caloocan vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caloocan Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$804
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1673
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$476
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.2
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$1294
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
73
74
😀 Quality of life
46
82
🏙️ Population
1.66M
1.87M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 12% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 6377th and 5887th ($804 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 7th in the Philippines and Taiwan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Caloocan compared to 1.4 months in Tainan. Caloocan ranked 29th best city to live in the Philippines vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 6554th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs Tainan

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Caloocan Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.1
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.67%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1337
$2852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$708
$2187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.62
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.41
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.75
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.37
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.4
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.78
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.6
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$734
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4036
$11040

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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 Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$725
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$791
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$952
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$857
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$890
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$995
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$746
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$860
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$917
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$861
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$851
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$863
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1011
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$676
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1169
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$689
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$721
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$860
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$675
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$664
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$588
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$716
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$738
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$694
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1114
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$799
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$667
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$678
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1083
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$744
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1115
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$787
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$891
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$655
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$837
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$741