Bucheon vs Changhua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Changhua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1152
$890
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2849
$2581
🏠 One person rent
$472
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$754
$851
🍽️ Food expenses
$504
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$46.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1757
$1482
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
98
83
😀 Quality of life
76
65
🏙️ Population
793K
227K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 29% more expensive than in Changhua. Cities ranked 4562nd and 6021st ($1152 vs $890) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 8th in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Bucheon compared to 1.7 months in Changhua. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Changhua ranked 13th in Taiwan, while ranked 912th and 4489th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon Changhua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$504
$727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$46.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$71.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.6
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.78%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7439
$4956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4486
$3846
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$3.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$3.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.36
$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$39.9
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$4.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$10.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.98
$6.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.23
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$9.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$43.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$84.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19961
$13228

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Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1124
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1097
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1144
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1056
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1444
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1081
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$987
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1121
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1088
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$986
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1072
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1069
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$983
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1106
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1063
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1024
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1256
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$1077
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1542
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$1041
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$949
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1002
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$986
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$973
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$940
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$911
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$880
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1560
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$1009
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$949
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$963

Cities near Changhua

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$995
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$857
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$791
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$746
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$725
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$860
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$917
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$861
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$913
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1011
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$863
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1169
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$952
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$860
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$676
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$675
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$689
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$851
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$721
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$719
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$694
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1114
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$678
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$667
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$588
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$744
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$716
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$787
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$799
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$738
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$655
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$735
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1115
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$741
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$719
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$721