Caloocan vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caloocan Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$555
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1325
$2456
🏠 One person rent
$282
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$176
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$94.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$275
$1386
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
77
73
😀 Quality of life
51
72
🏙️ Population
1.71M
1.85M

The cost of living in Caloocan is 41% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 8357th and 6014th ($555 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd 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 0.5 months in Caloocan compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Caloocan ranked 10th best city to live in the Philippines vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 6583rd and 2806th 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
$2.46
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.33
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34
$54.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
2.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3273
$3086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1779
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.95
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$4.92
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.3
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$65
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.62
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$137
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6126
$5481

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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Malabon
$650
3.3 km or 2 mi Navotas
$725
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Valenzuela
$485
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Manila
$829
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$710
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Meycauayan
$602
10 km or 6.4 mi Mandaluyong
$765
12 km or 7.3 mi Pasay
$785
13 km or 8.2 mi Makati
$998
14 km or 8.9 mi Marikina
$581
15 km or 9.4 mi Pasig
$588
17 km or 11 mi Taguig
$885
19 km or 12 mi Cainta
$693
20 km or 12 mi San Jose del Monte
$505
21 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$548
21 km or 13 mi Paranaque
$671
22 km or 14 mi Las Pinas
$584
24 km or 15 mi Antipolo
$517
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$512
27 km or 17 mi Malolos
$624
31 km or 19 mi Muntinlupa
$671
31 km or 19 mi General Trias
$481
33 km or 20 mi Binangonan
$491
34 km or 21 mi San Pedro
$598
36 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$410
37 km or 23 mi Binan
$582
40 km or 25 mi Santa Rosa
$521
42 km or 26 mi Trece Martires
$528
45 km or 28 mi Cabuyao
$576
52 km or 33 mi San Fernando
$570
53 km or 33 mi Calamba
$498
66 km or 41 mi Tanauan
$538
67 km or 42 mi Santo Tomas
$537
69 km or 43 mi Angeles
$614
75 km or 47 mi San Pablo
$461
75 km or 47 mi Mabalacat
$585
76 km or 47 mi Olongapo
$465
82 km or 51 mi Lipa
$420
93 km or 58 mi Cabanatuan
$413
100 km or 62 mi Tarlac
$420

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$971
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$904
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$884
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$844
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$868
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$874
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$942
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$687
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$921
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$889
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$989
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$892
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$792
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1123
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$643
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1248
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$648
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$729
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$979
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$673
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$679
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$612
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$474
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$473
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$705
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$600
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$672
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1039
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$682
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$640
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$689
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$954
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$717
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1042
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$774
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$777
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$617
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$638
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$686