Cost of Living Comparison Between Caloocan and Giza Cost of Living Comparison Between Caloocan and Giza

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Caloocan is 9.6% cheaper than Giza without rent, and 39.5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Caloocan is 16% cheaper than Giza without rent, and 38.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Caloocan
Giza
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.65 ₱214
$4.05 EĀ£202
-9.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.47 ₱788
$15.94 EĀ£795
-15.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.61 ₱153
$4.88 EĀ£243
-46.52%
Cappuccino
$1.14 ₱66.5
$1.49 EĀ£74.5
-23.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ₱27.21
$0.34 EĀ£16.85
38.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ₱21.68
$0.12 EĀ£5.79
208.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 ₱80.0
$1.25 EĀ£62.4
9.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 ₱111
$2.00 EĀ£99.8
-5.00%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Caloocan
Giza
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.92 ₱113
$0.92 EĀ£45.95
108.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 ₱70.6
$0.58 EĀ£29.13
108.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.05 ₱61.2
$0.69 EĀ£34.58
52.17%
Eggs
$2.02 ₱118
$1.54 EĀ£76.8
31.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.18 ₱127
$3.33 EĀ£166
-34.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.78 ₱163
$4.23 EĀ£211
-34.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.75 ₱336
$8.77 EĀ£437
-34.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 ₱120
$1.46 EĀ£72.8
40.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.10 ₱64.1
$0.60 EĀ£29.87
83.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.35 ₱137
$0.39 EĀ£19.67
502.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.17 ₱68.6
$0.36 EĀ£18.15
225.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 ₱74.5
$0.50 EĀ£24.87
154.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 ₱134
$0.41 EĀ£20.28
458.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 ₱40.09
$0.24 EĀ£12.01
187.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 ₱33.90
$0.22 EĀ£10.79
163.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.22 ₱188
$2.01 EĀ£100
60.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.20 ₱304
$4.68 EĀ£233
11.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 ₱62.8
$1.42 EĀ£70.9
-24.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₱133
$1.78 EĀ£88.5
28.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Caloocan
Giza
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ₱12.89
$0.31 EĀ£15.51
-29.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$1.95 EĀ£97.3
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 ₱45.65
$0.41 EĀ£20.61
90.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 ₱12.84
$0.23 EĀ£11.41
-4.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.46 ₱144
$2.01 EĀ£100
22.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ₱65.4
$0.33 EĀ£16.54
239.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K ₱1.9M
$35.2K EĀ£1.8M
-10.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K ₱1.2M
$32.6K EĀ£1.6M
-38.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Caloocan
Giza
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.5 ₱3,595
$19.69 EĀ£982
212.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.74 ₱628
$7.41 EĀ£370
44.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.88 ₱1,514
$12.26 EĀ£611
111.09%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Caloocan
Giza
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$5.45 ₱319
$17.03 EĀ£849
-68.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.47 ₱262
$7.30 EĀ£364
-38.77%
Cinema Ticket
$5.81 ₱340
$3.47 EĀ£173
67.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Caloocan
Giza
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₱8,936
$91.7 EĀ£4,571
66.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,685 ₱274.1K
$2,009 EĀ£100.1K
133.24%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Caloocan
Giza
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.24 ₱2,881
$27.71 EĀ£1,382
77.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.40 ₱1,603
$47.78 EĀ£2,382
-42.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.3 ₱3,117
$105 EĀ£5,256
-49.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.43 ₱2,775
$50.9 EĀ£2,538
-6.84%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Caloocan
Giza
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$289 ₱16.9K
$194 EĀ£9,673
49.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$260 ₱15.2K
$113 EĀ£5,646
129.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$575 ₱33.6K
$416 EĀ£20.7K
38.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$525 ₱30.7K
$175 EĀ£8,742
199.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,578 ₱150.8K
$838 EĀ£41.8K
207.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$700 ₱41.0K
$1,249 EĀ£62.3K
-43.91%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Caloocan
Giza
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$291 ₱17.1K
$132 EĀ£6,589
120.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
17
-73.53%

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Last update for Caloocan: March 3, 2026

Last update for Giza: March 3, 2026

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