Bucheon vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2654
$1932
🏠 One person rent
$450
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$721
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.1
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1799
$864
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
98
95
😀 Quality of life
74
70
🏙️ Population
781K
9.5M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 77% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 5135th and 7753rd ($1068 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 301st in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Bucheon compared to 1.4 months in Foshan. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Foshan ranked 11th in China, while ranked 1166th and 2359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.46
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.88
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.87
$1.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$850
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$508
$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$41.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7625
$4523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4502
$2043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.37
$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.63
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.14
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.94
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.16
$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$5.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.3
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$69.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$7.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.9
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21975
$24357

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Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1067
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$966
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1008
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$990
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1003
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1461
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$988
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1087
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$970
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1127
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1085
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$936
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1020
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1074
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$941
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1084
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1057
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1025
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1142
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$968
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1567
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$989
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1077
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1025
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1041
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1036
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1222
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$839
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1562
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$997
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1098
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$1043

Cities near Foshan

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$763
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$830
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660