Ansan vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ansan San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1001
$3957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2482
$8247
🏠 One person rent
$425
$2805
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$4446
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$765
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1321
$6139
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
87
😀 Quality of life
73
91
🏙️ Population
623K
1.01M

The cost of living in Ansan is 75% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 5574th and 8th ($1001 vs $3957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 5th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Ansan compared to 1.6 months in San Jose, United States. Ansan ranked 21st best city to live in South Korea vs San Jose, United States ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 2232nd and 126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs San Jose, United States

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Ansan San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$9.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$5.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$3010
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$2448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$621
$4541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$4005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$74.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
6.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21651
$8786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5504
$8977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$90
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.82
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$4.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$5.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$5.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$5.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$3.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$3.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$6.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$111
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.91
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44
$128
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.6
$59.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.3
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$1815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14824
$23151

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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

Cities near San Jose, United States

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3460
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3625
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4184
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3368
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3217
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2928
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3345
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3387
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3194
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3808
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3172
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3616
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3234
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3357
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3075
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3728
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3582
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3357
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3486
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3073
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3029
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3698
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3577
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3588
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2822
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3088
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3797
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2968
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3043
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3310
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2848
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3276
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3873
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3261
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3559
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2088
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3252
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3273