Bucheon vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1167
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2781
$1771
🏠 One person rent
$501
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$698
$388
🍽️ Food expenses
$496
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1380
$780
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
97
93
😀 Quality of life
75
72
🏙️ Population
772K
9.5M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 91% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 4850th and 7844th ($1167 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 183rd 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 1.3 months in Foshan. Bucheon ranked 15th best city to live in South Korea vs Foshan ranked 14th in China, while ranked 1919th and 3253rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Foshan

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Bucheon Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.18
$3.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.22
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$3.48
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$77.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10672
$4193
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5845
$1783
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.1
$5.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.99
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.2
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.01
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$9.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$2.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.8
$6.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.82
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$69.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.76
$5.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$3.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$59.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21575
$22493

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Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1057
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1068
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$988
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1092
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1061
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1044
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1112
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1363
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1063
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1292
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$1030
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1425
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1076
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$913
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1049
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1162
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$937
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1120
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1179
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1050
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1102
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$1007
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1563
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$1008
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1134
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$984
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1046
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1053
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1121
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$986
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$867
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1073
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1568
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$892
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1019
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$986

Cities near Foshan

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$782
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$848
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$534
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$666
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$795
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$844
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$674
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1718
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$832
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$621
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2415
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2674
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$896
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$765
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$816
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$807
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$760
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$769
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$943
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$790
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$789
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$738
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$730
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$589
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$673
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$464
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$805
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$699
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$814
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$465
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$602
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$533
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$608
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$587
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$638
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$609
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$694
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$664