Bucheon vs Edinburgh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Edinburgh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1152
$2043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2849
$5104
🏠 One person rent
$472
$1223
🏘️ Family rent
$754
$2302
🍽️ Food expenses
$504
$520
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1757
$3083
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
98
88
😀 Quality of life
76
93
🏙️ Population
793K
488K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 44% less expensive than in Edinburgh. Cities ranked 4562nd and 1692nd ($1152 vs $2043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 46th in South Korea and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Bucheon compared to 1.5 months in Edinburgh. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Edinburgh ranked 4th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 912th and 64th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Edinburgh

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Bucheon Edinburgh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$8.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$6.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$2.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$2456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$504
$1867
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.6
$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.78%
6.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7439
$6453
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4486
$4477
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$2.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$78.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$3.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.36
$9.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$39.9
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7
$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$6.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.98
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.23
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$1620
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19961
$14724

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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 Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1651
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1693
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1659
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1537
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1731
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1527
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1748
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$1884
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1734
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1524
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1514
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1723
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1520
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1632
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1681
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1833
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1673
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1702
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1661
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1644
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1706
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1430
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1630
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1629
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1657
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1554
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1251
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1321
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1411
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1568
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1305
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1532
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1719
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1666