Ansan vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ansan	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1070	$2114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2926	$5127
🏠 One person rent	$439	$1224
🏘️ Family rent	$935	$2310
🍽️ Food expenses	$464	$591
🚐 Transport expenses	$72.2	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1565	$2561
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	91	78
😀 Quality of life	72	85
🏙️ Population	623K	936K

The cost of living in Ansan is 49% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 5018th and 1551st ($1070 vs $2114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 7th in South Korea and Israel, respectively. Check South Korea vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Ansan compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Ansan ranked 16th best city to live in South Korea vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 1697th and 374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs Jerusalem

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	Ansan	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.97	$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22	$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.92	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.77	$8.98
☕ Cappuccino	$3.58	$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.6	$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$376	$1380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$313	$980
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1057	$2752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$701	$1903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.2	$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$142	$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.4	$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.94%	6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$21587	$13235
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5911	$8778
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1	$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46.3	$66.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.07	$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.18	$2.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.44	$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$32.1	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$3.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.07	$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.5	$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.7	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.14	$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.57	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.94	$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.42	$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.22	$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.8	$89.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.4	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45	$92.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.44	$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.5	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.4	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$419	$878
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21029	$17799

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Cities near Ansan

Distance	City	Cost of living
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

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$905
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$996
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$762
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1891
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$813
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1556
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2123
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1811
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1919
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1930
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1927
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1853
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1894
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1884
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$877
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2072
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2156
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1834
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2232
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$761
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1890
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2035
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2306
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1965
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1837
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1912
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2145
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1990
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1931
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$552
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1902
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1680
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1686
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1511