Ansan vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2553
$5394
🏠 One person rent
$437
$1281
🏘️ Family rent
$739
$2031
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.6
$201
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1389
$4606
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
74
95
🏙️ Population
623K
2.3M

The cost of living in Ansan is 54% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 5337th and 1354th ($1044 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 1137th 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 2 months in Houston. Ansan ranked 22nd best city to live in South Korea vs Houston ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 2302nd and 16th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs Houston

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Ansan Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.91
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.5
$73.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$6.31
 Cappuccino
$3.71
$5.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$2.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$1003
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$2380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$551
$1609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.6
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21712
$2542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5754
$1944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$71.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.18
$21.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.91
$3.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.57
$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$3.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$3.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$9.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.41
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.4
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$1729
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12779
$22380

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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

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$2228
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2150
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2094
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2260
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2071
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2112
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2136
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2297
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2386
41 km or 25 mi League
$2102
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2072
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2114
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2738
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2048
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1836
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1897
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2022
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1605
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1913
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$2000
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1900
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1887
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2226
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1971
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1904
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1510
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2115
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2444
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2027
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2153
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2237
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2125
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2229
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2171
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2200
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2187
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2285
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2059
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2221