Ansan vs Boston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Boston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$3638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2553
$8082
🏠 One person rent
$437
$2543
🏘️ Family rent
$739
$4126
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$722
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.6
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1389
$6556
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
74
92
🏙️ Population
623K
676K

The cost of living in Ansan is 71% less expensive than in Boston. Cities ranked 5337th and 30th ($1044 vs $3638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 21st in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ansan compared to 1.8 months in Boston. Ansan ranked 22nd best city to live in South Korea vs Boston ranked 16th in the United States, while ranked 2302nd and 94th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs Boston

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Ansan Boston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.91
$21.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.5
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$8.04
 Cappuccino
$3.71
$5.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$2878
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$2181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$5280
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$551
$3456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.6
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$76.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
6.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21712
$11142
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5754
$6207
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$90.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.18
$17.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.91
$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$4.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.57
$5.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$5.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$5.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$5.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$4.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$3.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$6.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.41
$4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$89.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.4
$190
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$67.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$2835
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12779
$26679

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.5 mi Anyang
$988
12 km or 7.5 mi Gunpo
$1112
13 km or 8.2 mi Uiwang
$1063
15 km or 9.1 mi Hwaseong
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Suwon
$1030
18 km or 11 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
19 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1061
20 km or 12 mi Bucheon
$1167
22 km or 14 mi Incheon
$1057
28 km or 17 mi Siheung
$1292
30 km or 18 mi Osan
$1050
31 km or 19 mi Seongnam
$1425
33 km or 20 mi Seoul
$1363
35 km or 22 mi Gimpo
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Yongin
$1102
37 km or 23 mi Goyang
$1092
40 km or 25 mi Gwangju
$1179
41 km or 26 mi Guri
$1117
42 km or 26 mi Hanam
$1162
44 km or 27 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
49 km or 31 mi Namyangju
$1120
51 km or 31 mi Dangjin
$984
51 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$913
54 km or 33 mi Anseong
$1046
55 km or 34 mi Yangju
$937
55 km or 34 mi Icheon
$1134
57 km or 35 mi Paju
$1049
65 km or 40 mi Cheonan
$1121
69 km or 43 mi Seosan
$986
69 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1007
72 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1008
72 km or 45 mi Yeoju
$1053
75 km or 47 mi Kaesong
$1563
97 km or 60 mi Cheongju
$903
97 km or 60 mi Wonju
$1073
100 km or 62 mi Gongju
$1019
101 km or 63 mi Chuncheon
$867
102 km or 63 mi Sejong
$986
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$892
109 km or 67 mi Asan
$1015

Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3830
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3097
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3650
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2960
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3140
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2981
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3000
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2691
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3017
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2944
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2966
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2870
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$3006
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2845
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2862
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2839
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3186
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2823
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2870
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$2762
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2714
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2921
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2837
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2771
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2808
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2980
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2986
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2786
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2939
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2405
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2803
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2859
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2894
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3006
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2629
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2854
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2871
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2867
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2852