Bucheon vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2654
$2744
🏠 One person rent
$450
$424
🏘️ Family rent
$721
$814
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.1
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1799
$1588
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
98
57
😀 Quality of life
74
68
🏙️ Population
781K
788K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 2% more expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 5135th and 5314th ($1068 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 420th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Bucheon compared to 1.5 months in Hamamatsu. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Hamamatsu ranked 441st in Japan, while ranked 1166th and 3144th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.46
$4.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.88
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.87
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$850
$868
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$508
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$27.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
0.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7625
$5018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4502
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$56.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.37
$25.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.63
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.14
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$3.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.94
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$6.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.16
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.3
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.9
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$53.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21975
$12706

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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 Hamamatsu

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$996
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$993
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$971
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$1001
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$981
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$946
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$959
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$1008
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$989
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$972
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$995
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$993
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$995
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$970
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$1019
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$964
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1091
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$1036
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$1054
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$991
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1069
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$1029
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$1034
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$1029
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$1046
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$1023
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$1042
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$1027
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$1031
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1048
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$1049
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$1033
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$1050
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$1034
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$1023
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$1052
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$1007