Ansan vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1049
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2565
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$438
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$434
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.1
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1397
$1593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
91
99
😀 Quality of life
75
80
🏙️ Population
623K
1.33M

The cost of living in Ansan is 1% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 5209th and 5298th ($1049 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 260th 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 Saitama. Ansan ranked 18th best city to live in South Korea vs Saitama ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 1971st and 750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ansan Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.94
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.28
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.66
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$681
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$582
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.3
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21526
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5819
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.7
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.86
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.8
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.7
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.3
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$256
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11017
$17943

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Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055