Ansan vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1001
$1185
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2482
$2857
🏠 One person rent
$425
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$877
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1321
$1748
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
73
94
🏙️ Population
623K
1.52M

The cost of living in Ansan is 15% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 5574th and 4788th ($1001 vs $1185) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 31st in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ansan compared to 1.5 months in Kobe. Ansan ranked 21st best city to live in South Korea vs Kobe ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 2232nd and 40th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs Kobe

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Ansan Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$7.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$2.43
 Cappuccino
$3.62
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$621
$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$644
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21651
$4306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5504
$2819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.82
$18.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$28.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$7.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$5.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$8.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.91
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.6
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.3
$45.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14824
$10496

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.5 mi Anyang
$943
12 km or 7.5 mi Gunpo
$1053
13 km or 8.2 mi Uiwang
$1022
15 km or 9.1 mi Hwaseong
$1045
17 km or 11 mi Suwon
$985
18 km or 11 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
19 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1031
20 km or 12 mi Bucheon
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Incheon
$1032
28 km or 17 mi Siheung
$1313
30 km or 18 mi Osan
$1019
31 km or 19 mi Seongnam
$1455
33 km or 20 mi Seoul
$1296
35 km or 22 mi Gimpo
$1040
35 km or 22 mi Yongin
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Goyang
$1052
40 km or 25 mi Gwangju
$1179
41 km or 26 mi Guri
$1089
42 km or 26 mi Hanam
$1152
44 km or 27 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
49 km or 31 mi Namyangju
$1094
51 km or 31 mi Dangjin
$952
51 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$868
54 km or 33 mi Anseong
$1016
55 km or 34 mi Yangju
$894
55 km or 34 mi Icheon
$1108
57 km or 35 mi Paju
$1010
65 km or 40 mi Cheonan
$1128
69 km or 43 mi Seosan
$917
69 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$977
72 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$982
72 km or 45 mi Yeoju
$1033
75 km or 47 mi Kaesong
$1557
97 km or 60 mi Cheongju
$865
97 km or 60 mi Wonju
$1062
100 km or 62 mi Gongju
$1009
101 km or 63 mi Chuncheon
$819
102 km or 63 mi Sejong
$971
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$852
109 km or 67 mi Asan
$997

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1012
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1141
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1059
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1021
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$996
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$988
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$991
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1004
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1254
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$982
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$997
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1035
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1033
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$975
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$946
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1010
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1046
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1056
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1119
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$986
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1038