Bucharest vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$1138
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2864
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$525
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$907
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$449
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$81.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1391
$1879
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
77
98
😀 Quality of life
81
75
🏙️ Population
1.72M
732K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 2% less expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 4913th and 4858th ($1116 vs $1138) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 10th in Romania and South Korea, respectively. Check Romania vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 1.7 months in Namyangju. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Namyangju ranked 17th in South Korea, while ranked 646th and 1944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$6.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.27
$5.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$576
$480
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.28%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3651
$10941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2102
$5950
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$43.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.02
$9.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$5.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$5.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$4.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$2.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.84
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.8
$77.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.4
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$664
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14350
$13832

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$910
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$885
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$777
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$802
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$692
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$857
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$775
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$762
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$873
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$675
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$681
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1056
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$752
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$835
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$667
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$789
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$898
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$871
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$909
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$643
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$895
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$591
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1039
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1024
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1103
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$618
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$805
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$703
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$854
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$832
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$926
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$797
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$706
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$848
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$766
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$724
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$668
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$749

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.9 mi Guri
$1134
11 km or 6.7 mi Hanam
$1178
20 km or 12 mi Seoul
$1383
20 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$918
22 km or 14 mi Yangju
$948
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1435
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1196
26 km or 16 mi Siheung
$1307
29 km or 18 mi Pocheon
$1028
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1078
33 km or 21 mi Goyang
$1097
33 km or 21 mi Dongducheon
$1023
35 km or 22 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
37 km or 23 mi Anyang
$1004
38 km or 24 mi Gunpo
$1112
39 km or 24 mi Uiwang
$1080
41 km or 25 mi Bucheon
$1175
41 km or 26 mi Paju
$1065
43 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1066
44 km or 27 mi Gimpo
$1098
45 km or 28 mi Yongin
$1120
45 km or 28 mi Icheon
$1171
49 km or 31 mi Ansan
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Chuncheon
$874
53 km or 33 mi Yeoju
$1079
53 km or 33 mi Incheon
$1088
56 km or 35 mi Osan
$1076
63 km or 39 mi Hwaseong
$1098
69 km or 43 mi Kaesong
$1568
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1078
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1110
72 km or 45 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
92 km or 57 mi Cheonan
$1153
97 km or 61 mi Dangjin
$1059
98 km or 61 mi Chungju
$920
104 km or 65 mi Jecheon
$1037
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$924
117 km or 72 mi Seosan
$1068
128 km or 80 mi Sejong
$1020
132 km or 82 mi Gongju
$1063