Ansan vs Dongguan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Dongguan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1049
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2565
$1882
🏠 One person rent
$438
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$434
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.1
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1397
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
91
69
😀 Quality of life
75
72
🏙️ Population
623K
10.5M

The cost of living in Ansan is 59% more expensive than in Dongguan. Cities ranked 5209th and 7341st ($1049 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 78th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ansan compared to 1.1 months in Dongguan. Ansan ranked 18th best city to live in South Korea vs Dongguan ranked 20th in China, while ranked 1971st and 3389th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs Dongguan

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Ansan Dongguan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.94
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.28
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.66
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$681
$568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$582
$341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.3
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$62.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21526
$6823
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5819
$3488
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.7
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$4.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.86
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$3.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.8
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$6.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.7
$49.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$30
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.3
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$256
$445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11017
$21416

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12 km or 7.5 mi Anyang
$1004
12 km or 7.5 mi Gunpo
$1112
13 km or 8.2 mi Uiwang
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Hwaseong
$1098
17 km or 11 mi Suwon
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
19 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Bucheon
$1175
22 km or 14 mi Incheon
$1088
28 km or 17 mi Siheung
$1307
30 km or 18 mi Osan
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Seongnam
$1435
33 km or 20 mi Seoul
$1383
35 km or 22 mi Gimpo
$1098
35 km or 22 mi Yongin
$1120
37 km or 23 mi Goyang
$1097
40 km or 25 mi Gwangju
$1196
41 km or 26 mi Guri
$1134
42 km or 26 mi Hanam
$1178
44 km or 27 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
49 km or 31 mi Namyangju
$1138
51 km or 31 mi Dangjin
$1059
51 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$918
54 km or 33 mi Anseong
$1078
55 km or 34 mi Yangju
$948
55 km or 34 mi Icheon
$1171
57 km or 35 mi Paju
$1065
65 km or 40 mi Cheonan
$1153
69 km or 43 mi Seosan
$1068
69 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1023
72 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1028
72 km or 45 mi Yeoju
$1079
75 km or 47 mi Kaesong
$1568
97 km or 60 mi Cheongju
$924
97 km or 60 mi Wonju
$1110
100 km or 62 mi Gongju
$1063
101 km or 63 mi Chuncheon
$874
102 km or 63 mi Sejong
$1020
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$920
109 km or 67 mi Asan
$1050

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$758
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$878
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$589
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$608
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$518
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$829
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$662
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2414
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2718
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1746
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$777
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$766
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$827
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$794
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$941
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$816
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$892
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$765
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$579
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$809
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$766
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$451
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$669
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$454
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$750
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$780
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$773
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$897
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$726
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$790
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$697
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$693
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$546
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$681
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$634
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$622
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$574
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598