Cost of living in Caloocan
compared to
Cost of living in Caloocan vs. Philippines overall average
Caloocan is 5.0% cheaper than Philippines overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.6% less in Caloocan
- Groceries
-
pay 25.1% less in Caloocan
- Transportation
-
pay 11.5% more in Caloocan
- Housing
-
pay 35.4% more in Caloocan
- Childcare
-
pay 8.6% more in Caloocan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.8% less in Caloocan
- Clothing
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pay 23.3% less in Caloocan
The cost of housing, transportation, and childcare in Caloocan are more expensive than in Philippines. Expenses including groceries, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Caloocan.
Caloocan Cost of Living Breakdown
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.41
₱199.22
|
$1.71
-
$5.12
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.51
₱146.92
|
$2.13
-
$4.26
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₱25.55
|
$0.34
-
$1.07
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
₱20.48
|
$0.26
-
$0.51
|
Caloocan - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
₱61.76
|
$0.66
-
$1.47
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.02
₱59.77
|
$1.02
-
$10.23
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.57
₱383.66
|
$5.16
-
$12.33
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
₱100.27
|
$1.19
-
$2.56
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.24
₱72.29
|
$1.08
-
$2.00
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
₱51.96
|
$0.70
-
$1.55
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
₱28.62
|
$0.31
-
$1.16
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
₱48.80
|
$0.31
-
$1.55
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
₱34.26
|
$0.23
-
$1.01
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
₱31.63
|
$0.35
-
$1.16
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
₱61.75
|
$0.77
-
$1.55
|
Caloocan - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.23
₱247.31
|
$3.87
-
$4.91
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,510.65
₱2,191,410.17
|
$30,690.53
-
$44,330.77
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.49
₱145.43
|
$1.77
-
$6.58
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.15
₱1,411.14
|
$20.46
-
$28.99
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$362.63
₱21,185.21
|
$299.00
-
$426.26
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$251.49
₱14,692.41
|
$127.88
-
$375.11
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$122.48
₱7,155.41
|
$65.19
-
$195.58
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$145.87
₱8,522.15
|
$46.89
-
$341.01
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,820.12
₱398,438.21
|
$2,046.04
-
$13,640.24
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
₱59.77
|
$0.85
-
$2.14
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.26
₱73.71
|
$0.85
-
$4.77
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.15
₱184.28
|
$2.90
-
$3.41
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$5.12
₱298.83
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.54
₱323.73
|
$2.56
-
$6.82
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.97
₱1,867.68
|
$6.82
-
$76.73
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$17.90
₱1,045.90
|
$5.46
-
$25.58
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.33
₱2,589.85
|
$44.33
-
$59.68
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$42.63
₱2,490.24
|
$20.46
-
$68.20
|
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Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Philippines
to see the average cost of cities throughout Philippines, like
Taguig City,
Lucena,
Valenzuela,
Pasig,
Makati,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Philippines compared to Caloocan.
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