Bucheon vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1167
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2781
$2629
🏠 One person rent
$501
$345
🏘️ Family rent
$698
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$496
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1380
$1462
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
97
58
😀 Quality of life
75
86
🏙️ Population
772K
788K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 18% more expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 4850th and 5724th ($1167 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 492nd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucheon compared to 1.5 months in Hamamatsu. Bucheon ranked 15th best city to live in South Korea vs Hamamatsu ranked 13th in Japan, while ranked 1919th and 398th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Hamamatsu

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Bucheon Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.18
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45
$42.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.22
$3.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$2.25
 Cappuccino
$3.48
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$541
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$95.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
0.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10672
$4795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5845
$2728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.1
$28.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.99
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$7.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.2
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$4.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.01
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.8
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.82
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$89.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.76
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$46
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21575
$16739

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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 Hamamatsu

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$926
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$928
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$887
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$940
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$904
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$945
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$840
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$868
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$955
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$939
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$885
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$947
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$943
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$901
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$929
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$917
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$924
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$977
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$950
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$953
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$962
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$961
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$990
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$949
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$956
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$967
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$979
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$983
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$952
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$978
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$960
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$962
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1002
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$996
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$971
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$997
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$972
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$957
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$998
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$941