Caloocan vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caloocan Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$555
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1325
$998
🏠 One person rent
$282
$158
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$176
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$275
$351
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
77
5
😀 Quality of life
51
43
🏙️ Population
1.71M
115K

The cost of living in Caloocan is 35% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8357th and 8941st ($555 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 2nd in the Philippines and Bhutan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Caloocan compared to 0.9 months in Thimphu. Caloocan ranked 10th best city to live in the Philippines vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 6583rd and 7454th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caloocan vs Thimphu

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Caloocan Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.46
$2.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.33
$3.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3273
$657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1779
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$4.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.95
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$1.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$4.92
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.3
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.62
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$137
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6126
$600

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$437
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$960
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$303
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$287
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$325
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$303
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$321
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$288
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1034
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$270
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$297
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$336
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$289
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$278
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$264
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$245
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$289
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$287
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$288
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$357
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$424
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$336
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$478
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$342
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$288
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$317
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$326
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$285
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$293
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$272
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$268
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$274