Ansan vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1049
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2565
$1963
🏠 One person rent
$438
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$637
🍽️ Food expenses
$434
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.1
$50.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1397
$386
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
74
😀 Quality of life
75
65
🏙️ Population
623K
1.85M

The cost of living in Ansan is 33% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 5209th and 6703rd ($1049 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 5th in South Korea and the Philippines, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ansan compared to 0.5 months in Manila. Ansan ranked 18th best city to live in South Korea vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 1971st and 5220th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ansan Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.94
$5.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.28
$4.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.66
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$681
$815
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$582
$416
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.3
$74.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
7.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21526
$3756
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5819
$2382
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.7
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.86
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$5.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$7.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$3.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$5.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.8
$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$7.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.7
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$46
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.3
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$256
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11017
$16980

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12 km or 7.5 mi Anyang
$1004
12 km or 7.5 mi Gunpo
$1112
13 km or 8.2 mi Uiwang
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Hwaseong
$1098
17 km or 11 mi Suwon
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
19 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Bucheon
$1175
22 km or 14 mi Incheon
$1088
28 km or 17 mi Siheung
$1307
30 km or 18 mi Osan
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Seongnam
$1435
33 km or 20 mi Seoul
$1383
35 km or 22 mi Gimpo
$1098
35 km or 22 mi Yongin
$1120
37 km or 23 mi Goyang
$1097
40 km or 25 mi Gwangju
$1196
41 km or 26 mi Guri
$1134
42 km or 26 mi Hanam
$1178
44 km or 27 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
49 km or 31 mi Namyangju
$1138
51 km or 31 mi Dangjin
$1059
51 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$918
54 km or 33 mi Anseong
$1078
55 km or 34 mi Yangju
$948
55 km or 34 mi Icheon
$1171
57 km or 35 mi Paju
$1065
65 km or 40 mi Cheonan
$1153
69 km or 43 mi Seosan
$1068
69 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1023
72 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1028
72 km or 45 mi Yeoju
$1079
75 km or 47 mi Kaesong
$1568
97 km or 60 mi Cheongju
$924
97 km or 60 mi Wonju
$1110
100 km or 62 mi Gongju
$1063
101 km or 63 mi Chuncheon
$874
102 km or 63 mi Sejong
$1020
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$920
109 km or 67 mi Asan
$1050

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$785
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$568
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$742
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$717
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$674
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$1009
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$657
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$432
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$642
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$807
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$555
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$540
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$651
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$760
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$561
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$628
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$536
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$570
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$692
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$511
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$519
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$617
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$525
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$414
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$613
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$630
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$575
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$542
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$616
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$489
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$609
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$535
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$531
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$477
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$624
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$425
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$471
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$598
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$532
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$448