Bucheon vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$763
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2654
$2294
🏠 One person rent
$450
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$721
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.1
$76.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1799
$1294
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
98
97
😀 Quality of life
74
75
🏙️ Population
781K
18.7M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 40% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 5135th and 6602nd ($1068 vs $763) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 49th 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 1.7 months in Guangzhou. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 1166th and 1036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.46
$3.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.88
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.87
$0.86
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.43
🥤 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
$457
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$850
$1125
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$508
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$39.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7625
$10222
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4502
$4345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.37
$4.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.63
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.14
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.94
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$25.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.16
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.3
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$7.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.9
$35.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21975
$15919

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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 Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$602
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$678
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$830
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$808
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$491
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$806
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$641
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$824
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$958
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1590
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$629
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2427
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2753
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$801
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$852
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$895
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$819
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$783
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1014
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$780
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$774
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$774
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$746
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$726
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$795
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$691
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$794
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$813
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$592
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$605
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$781
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$725
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$538
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$618
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$607
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$623
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$611
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$671