Bucheon vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1090
$424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2599
$1080
🏠 One person rent
$471
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$232
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.9
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1317
$148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
97
29
😀 Quality of life
74
47
🏙️ Population
772K
846K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 157% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 5044th and 8916th ($1090 vs $424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in South Korea and Nepal, respectively. Check South Korea vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucheon compared to 0.3 months in Kathmandu. Bucheon ranked 14th best city to live in South Korea vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 1790th and 6934th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Kathmandu

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Bucheon Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.75
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.35
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$7.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10472
$2304
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5480
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$9.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$5.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.82
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$1.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.5
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.2
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.48
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$2.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19814
$4078

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Distance City Cost of living
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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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$336
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$288
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$317
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$287
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$297
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$308
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$339