Amsterdam vs Bucheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Bucheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3165
$1090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7127
$2599
🏠 One person rent
$2073
$471
🏘️ Family rent
$3318
$667
🍽️ Food expenses
$659
$461
🚐 Transport expenses
$265
$73.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4747
$1317
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
97
😀 Quality of life
95
74
🏙️ Population
921K
772K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 191% more expensive than in Bucheon. Cities ranked 138th and 5044th ($3165 vs $1090) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in the Netherlands and South Korea, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 1.2 months in Bucheon. Amsterdam ranked 3rd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Bucheon ranked 14th in South Korea, while ranked 24th and 1790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Bucheon

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Amsterdam Bucheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22
$7.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93
$43
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.6
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.81
$3.92
 Cappuccino
$4.82
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.06
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2259
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1723
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3695
$472
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2790
$515
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$90
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$296
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.3
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11141
$10472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7428
$5480
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.92
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$118
$38.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.8
$7.72
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.47
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.44
$4.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$17.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.2
$25.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$5.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$5.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$5.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.7
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.6
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.06
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$6.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$4.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.6
$72.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.8
$8.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$37.3
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$98
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2748
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20104
$19814

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2185
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2755
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2354
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2399
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1865
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2564
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2296
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2283
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2608
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2389
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2407
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1477
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2365
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2148
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2491
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2310
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2424
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2026
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2659
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1805
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2336
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2234
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$2053
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2104
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2662
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2304
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2341
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2077
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2159
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2220
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$2253
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1942
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2040
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2082
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2152
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2166
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2112
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2247

Cities near Bucheon

Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1032
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1040
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$943
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1052
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1031
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1053
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1022
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1313
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$985
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1455
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1045
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1089
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1010
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1152
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1094
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1179
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1019
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1061
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$977
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1557
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$982
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1108
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$952
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1016
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1128
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$917
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$819
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1062
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1562
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$852
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1009
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$971