Bucheon vs Changhua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Changhua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1163
$813
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2786
$2423
🏠 One person rent
$506
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$764
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1529
$1485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
97
83
😀 Quality of life
73
62
🏙️ Population
772K
225K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 43% more expensive than in Changhua. Cities ranked 4593rd and 6385th ($1163 vs $813) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 11th in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucheon compared to 1.8 months in Changhua. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Changhua ranked 14th in Taiwan, while ranked 1451st and 4970th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon Changhua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.68
$4.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.2
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$553
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$64.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.89%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10070
$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6153
$3781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$3.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.01
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$6.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$4.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$2.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.93
$6.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.87
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.2
$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.03
$9.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$40.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$12.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$81.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.3
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$310
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21043
$17014

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Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1099
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1022
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1171
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1070
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1098
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1334
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1063
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1283
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1400
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1089
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1122
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$955
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1075
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1161
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$974
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1129
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1165
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1042
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1127
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$1055
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1565
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$1040
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1020
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1033
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1026
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1026
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1151
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$865
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1074
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1550
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$936
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$900
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1038
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$1019

Cities near Changhua

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$894
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$796
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$770
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$728
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$747
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$897
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$821
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$875
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$814
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1073
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$731
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1181
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$788
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$956
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$967
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$627
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$625
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$644
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$823
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$688
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$669
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$664
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$648
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1155
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$630
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$649
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$603
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$581
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$451
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$681
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$443
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$726
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$655
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$569
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$601
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$671
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1154
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$682
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$671