Bucheon vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1090
$2261
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2599
$5455
🏠 One person rent
$471
$1267
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$2011
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$622
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.9
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1317
$4659
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
97
100
😀 Quality of life
74
96
🏙️ Population
772K
2.3M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 52% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 5044th and 1367th ($1090 vs $2261) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1144th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucheon compared to 2.1 months in Houston. Bucheon ranked 14th best city to live in South Korea vs Houston ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 1790th and 14th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Houston

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Bucheon Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.75
$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$6.03
 Cappuccino
$3.35
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$1416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$994
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$2413
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$1595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10472
$2519
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5480
$1831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$74.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$3.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$4.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$4.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$3.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.82
$2.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$8.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.5
$3.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.2
$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.48
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$148
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$1987
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19814
$22291

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7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1032
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1040
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$943
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1052
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1031
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1053
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1022
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1313
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$985
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1455
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1045
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1089
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1010
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1152
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1094
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1179
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1019
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1061
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$977
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1557
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$982
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1108
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$952
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1016
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1128
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$917
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$819
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1062
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1562
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$852
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1009
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$971

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$2142
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$2064
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$2093
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$2126
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2011
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$2107
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2025
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2124
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2190
41 km or 25 mi League
$1990
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$1916
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2096
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2754
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2011
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1860
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1893
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1900
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1621
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$1843
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1950
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1895
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1872
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2003
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1977
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1917
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$1516
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$2141
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2475
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2058
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2070
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2168
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2110
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2125
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2151
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2120
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2149
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2066
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$1937
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2123