Bucheon vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1152
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2849
$2255
🏠 One person rent
$472
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$754
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$504
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1757
$1117
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
98
97
😀 Quality of life
76
75
🏙️ Population
793K
18.7M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 55% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 4562nd and 6607th ($1152 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 54th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Bucheon compared to 1.5 months in Guangzhou. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 912th and 955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Guangzhou

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Bucheon Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$1120
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$504
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.6
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.78%
4.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7439
$10173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4486
$4278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.36
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$39.9
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.98
$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.23
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$43.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19961
$18235

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Cities near Bucheon

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 Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$575
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$589
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$812
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$781
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$481
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$791
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$618
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$816
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1565
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$837
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$830
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2410
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2614
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$891
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$856
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$876
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$824
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$774
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1083
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$785
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$831
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$857
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$752
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$738
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$799
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$716
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$806
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$812
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$588
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$777
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$735
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$525
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$584
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$596
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$611
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$530
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$620