Ansan vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$990
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2739
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$446
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1680
$2198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
73
79
🏙️ Population
653K
594K

The cost of living in Ansan is 6% less expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 5768th and 5234th ($990 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 362nd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Ansan compared to 2.1 months in Kawaguchi. Ansan ranked 18th best city to live in South Korea vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 1556th and 584th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ansan Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.51
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.58
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$411
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1136
$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$757
$830
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$95.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.55%
1.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9273
$6874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6061
$4013
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.5
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.37
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$9.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.23
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.45
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$19.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27274
$12607

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Cities near Ansan

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 Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$980
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$964
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1077
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1038
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1059
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1038
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1000
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1641
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1052
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1061
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1090
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1056
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1106
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1016
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1119
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1124
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1095