Bucheon vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1152
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2849
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$472
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$754
$1033
🍽️ Food expenses
$504
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1757
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
98
95
😀 Quality of life
76
76
🏙️ Population
793K
15.5M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 12% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 4562nd and 5143rd ($1152 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in South Korea and Turkey, respectively. Check South Korea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Bucheon compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 912th and 798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Istanbul

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Bucheon Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$9.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$6.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$3.38
 Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$1399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$504
$854
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.6
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.78%
38.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7439
$2865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4486
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$4.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.36
$5.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$39.9
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$9.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.98
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.23
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$3.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$54.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$7.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19961
$9042

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$574
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$582
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$558
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$527
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$577
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$618
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$550
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$772
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$512
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$576
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$642
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$414
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$421
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$616
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$646
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$500
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$407
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$665
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$438
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$558
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$561
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$640
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$508
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$665
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$519
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$618
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$570
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$851
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$563
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$576
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$616
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$606
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$567
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$647
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$937
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1001