Ansan vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$990
$1936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2739
$4390
🏠 One person rent
$446
$1009
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$1646
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$602
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1680
$3013
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
78
😀 Quality of life
73
95
🏙️ Population
653K
676K

The cost of living in Ansan is 49% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 5768th and 2046th ($990 vs $1936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 2nd in South Korea and Finland, respectively. Check South Korea vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Ansan compared to 1.6 months in Helsinki. Ansan ranked 18th best city to live in South Korea vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 1556th and 37th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs Helsinki

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Ansan Helsinki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.51
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.58
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$411
$1052
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1136
$1924
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$757
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$77.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.55%
3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9273
$8423
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6061
$5044
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$3.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$71.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.5
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.37
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$3.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.23
$3.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.45
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$18.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$84.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$97.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27274
$10871

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.5 mi Anyang
$1025
12 km or 7.5 mi Gunpo
$1003
13 km or 8.2 mi Uiwang
$988
15 km or 9.1 mi Hwaseong
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Suwon
$970
18 km or 11 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Bucheon
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Incheon
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Siheung
$1087
30 km or 18 mi Osan
$1025
31 km or 19 mi Seongnam
$1127
33 km or 20 mi Seoul
$1461
35 km or 22 mi Gimpo
$966
35 km or 22 mi Yongin
$1142
37 km or 23 mi Goyang
$1008
40 km or 25 mi Gwangju
$1057
41 km or 26 mi Guri
$1085
42 km or 26 mi Hanam
$1074
44 km or 27 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
49 km or 31 mi Namyangju
$1084
51 km or 31 mi Dangjin
$1025
51 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
54 km or 33 mi Anseong
$1041
55 km or 34 mi Yangju
$941
55 km or 34 mi Icheon
$1077
57 km or 35 mi Paju
$1020
65 km or 40 mi Cheonan
$1222
69 km or 43 mi Seosan
$1027
69 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
72 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$989
72 km or 45 mi Yeoju
$1036
75 km or 47 mi Kaesong
$1567
97 km or 60 mi Cheongju
$997
97 km or 60 mi Wonju
$1140
100 km or 62 mi Gongju
$1098
101 km or 63 mi Chuncheon
$839
102 km or 63 mi Sejong
$1043
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1098
109 km or 67 mi Asan
$1066

Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1782
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$2023
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1532
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1453
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1363
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1534
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1278
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1447
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1525
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1453
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1571
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1416
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$973
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1447
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1439
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1546
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1591
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1544
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1527
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1499
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1469
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$979
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1467
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1102
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$846
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$966
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1389
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1331
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1325
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1120