Bucheon vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1090
$631
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2599
$1860
🏠 One person rent
$471
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.9
$79.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1317
$1102
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
97
76
😀 Quality of life
74
74
🏙️ Population
772K
32.1M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 73% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 5044th and 7730th ($1090 vs $631) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 168th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucheon compared to 1.7 months in Chongqing. Bucheon ranked 14th best city to live in South Korea vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 1790th and 1966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Chongqing

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Bucheon Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.75
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$1.18
 Cappuccino
$3.35
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$7.24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10472
$2743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5480
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$3.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.82
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.5
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.2
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.48
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$61
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19814
$24949

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Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1032
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1040
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$943
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1052
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1031
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1053
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1022
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1313
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$985
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1455
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1045
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1089
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1010
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1152
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1094
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1179
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1019
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1061
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$977
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1557
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$982
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1108
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$952
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1016
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1128
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$917
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$819
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1062
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1562
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$852
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1009
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$971

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560