Cost of Living in Tegal vs Caloocan

Cost of living in Tegal is 6% higher than in Caloocan (without rent).

Rent in Tegal is 45% cheaper than in Caloocan.

Cost of living including rent in Tegal is 23% lower than in Caloocan.

Food in Tegal is 13% more expensive than in Caloocan.

Transport in Tegal is 43% cheaper than in Caloocan.

Tegal vs. Caloocan Comparision

Tegal Caloocan
Cost of Living, including rent
512 $
668 $
Without Rent
301 $
284 $
Rent & Utilities
211 $
383 $
Food
218 $
193 $
Transport
24 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
239 $
296 $
Quality of Life
27
46
Population
276.0K
1.7M

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Tegal Caloocan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.98 $ 3.53 $
Dinner, for 2 14.7 $ 13.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.32 $ 2.63 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.5 $ 1.06 $
Capuccino 2.01 $ 1.32 $
Coke, 330ml 0.49 $ 0.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.32 $ 1.8 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.2 $ 1.1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 0.94 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.73 $ 1.78 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.79 $ 2.11 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $ 2.83 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.15 $ 5.69 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.78 $ 2.06 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 1.92 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.26 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 2.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.31 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.1 $ 1.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 22 $ 5.35 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.22 $ 1.06 $
Cigarette pack 2.57 $ 3.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.36 $ 0.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 14.9 $ 12 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.87 $ 1.18 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.79 $ 2.62 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 16.2 $ 15.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.43 $ 5.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.9 $ 3.26 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.04 $ 1.71 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.83 $ 1.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
44.1 $ 102 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
67.6 $ 156 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.3 $ 25.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 127 $ 236 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 318 $ 539 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 189 $ 338 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 496 $ 592 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,053 $ 1,338 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 688 $ 709 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 239 $ 296 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.87 % 4.48 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.8 $ 5.38 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.15 $ 5.78 $
Haircut 3.17 $ 5.87 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75 $ 45.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.5 $ 33.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 119 $ 151 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,893 $ 7,154 $