Ansan vs Boston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Boston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1070
$3547
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2926
$7979
🏠 One person rent
$439
$2453
🏘️ Family rent
$935
$4007
🍽️ Food expenses
$464
$729
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.2
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1565
$5732
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
72
91
🏙️ Population
623K
676K

The cost of living in Ansan is 70% less expensive than in Boston. Cities ranked 5018th and 24th ($1070 vs $3547) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th 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 1.5 months in Ansan compared to 1.6 months in Boston. Ansan ranked 16th best city to live in South Korea vs Boston ranked 17th in the United States, while ranked 1697th and 103rd 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
$6.97
$21.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$101
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$8.36
 Cappuccino
$3.58
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$2794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$2107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$5075
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$701
$3386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.2
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.94%
6.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21587
$10352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5911
$5877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$90.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.07
$18.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.18
$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$5.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$4.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.1
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$5.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$6.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$5.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.7
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.57
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$4.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$79.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$195
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$2725
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21029
$31112

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12 km or 7.5 mi Anyang
$1022
12 km or 7.5 mi Gunpo
$1098
13 km or 8.2 mi Uiwang
$1063
15 km or 9.1 mi Hwaseong
$1089
17 km or 11 mi Suwon
$1022
18 km or 11 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
19 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1070
20 km or 12 mi Bucheon
$1163
22 km or 14 mi Incheon
$1092
28 km or 17 mi Siheung
$1283
30 km or 18 mi Osan
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Seongnam
$1400
33 km or 20 mi Seoul
$1334
35 km or 22 mi Gimpo
$1099
35 km or 22 mi Yongin
$1127
37 km or 23 mi Goyang
$1171
40 km or 25 mi Gwangju
$1165
41 km or 26 mi Guri
$1122
42 km or 26 mi Hanam
$1161
44 km or 27 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
49 km or 31 mi Namyangju
$1129
51 km or 31 mi Dangjin
$1033
51 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$955
54 km or 33 mi Anseong
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Yangju
$974
55 km or 34 mi Icheon
$1020
57 km or 35 mi Paju
$1075
65 km or 40 mi Cheonan
$1151
69 km or 43 mi Seosan
$1036
69 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1055
72 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1040
72 km or 45 mi Yeoju
$1026
75 km or 47 mi Kaesong
$1565
97 km or 60 mi Cheongju
$936
97 km or 60 mi Wonju
$1074
100 km or 62 mi Gongju
$1038
101 km or 63 mi Chuncheon
$865
102 km or 63 mi Sejong
$1019
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$900
109 km or 67 mi Asan
$1038

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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3805
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3101
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3627
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2936
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3088
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2948
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2922
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2320
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2943
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2834
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2906
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2803
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2939
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2784
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2883
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3131
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2740
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2813
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3088
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2601
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2873
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2824
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2774
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2783
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2934
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2922
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2732
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2882
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2403
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2805
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2844
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2851
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3022
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2592
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2848
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2833
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2861
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2825