Cost of Living in Caloocan vs Kant

Cost of living in Caloocan is 9% lower than in Kant (without rent).

Rent in Caloocan is 4% more expensive than in Kant.

Cost of living including rent in Caloocan is very similar to Kant.

Food in Caloocan is 17% cheaper than in Kant.

Transport in Caloocan is 227% more expensive than in Kant.

Caloocan vs. Kant Comparision

Caloocan Kant
Cost of Living, including rent
668 $
681 $
Without Rent
284 $
313 $
Rent & Utilities
383 $
368 $
Food
193 $
232 $
Transport
42 $
13 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
296 $
329 $
Quality of Life
46
28
Population
1.7M
23.2K

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Caloocan Kant

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.53 $ 6 $
Dinner, for 2 13.9 $ 18.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.63 $ 5.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.06 $ 1.19 $
Capuccino 1.32 $ 2.14 $
Coke, 330ml 0.46 $ 0.64 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.8 $ 0.87 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.1 $ 0.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 1.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.78 $ 1.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.11 $ 9.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 5.47 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.69 $ 7.39 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.06 $ 1.06 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.83 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 2.09 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 0.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $ 0.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.76 $ 0.9 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.35 $ 5.99 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.06 $ 1.02 $
Cigarette pack 3.3 $ 1.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.21 $ 0.22 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12 $ 7.02 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.18 $ 0.8 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.62 $ 3.84 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.7 $ 12.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.05 $ 4.16 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.26 $ 1.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.71 $ 1.07 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.64 $ 1.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
102 $ 18.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
156 $ 29.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
25.2 $ 12.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 236 $ 314 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 539 $ 577 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 338 $ 428 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 592 $ 848 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,338 $ 1,144 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 709 $ 884 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 296 $ 329 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.48 % 18.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 5.38 $ 36.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.78 $ 4.18 $
Haircut 5.87 $ 3.19 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 45.8 $ 106 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 33.6 $ 39.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 151 $ 232 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,154 $ 6,309 $