Bucheon vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1175
$589
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2787
$1710
🏠 One person rent
$505
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$713
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$494
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.6
$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1392
$762
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
97
95
😀 Quality of life
76
73
🏙️ Population
772K
9.5M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 99% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 4764th and 7909th ($1175 vs $589) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 211th 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 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Foshan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 1594th and 2948th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.3
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$0.99
 Cappuccino
$3.52
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$245
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$48.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$74.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10388
$4095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5918
$1740
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$9.82
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$5.07
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.12
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.7
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.95
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.94
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.8
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$3.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$426
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21551
$21696

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Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1098
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1004
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1112
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1383
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1080
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1307
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1435
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1098
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1134
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$918
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1065
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1178
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$948
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1138
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1196
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1076
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1120
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1568
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$1028
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1171
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1059
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1078
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1079
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1153
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1068
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$874
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1110
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1565
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$924
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$920
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1063
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$1020

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$758
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$829
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$518
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$662
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$794
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$777
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$827
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$662
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1746
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$816
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$878
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$608
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2414
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2718
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$892
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$766
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$809
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$765
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$766
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$941
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$780
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$773
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$726
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$750
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$579
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$669
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$451
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$790
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$693
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$897
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$454
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$546
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$574
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$634
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$622
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$677
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$652