Bucheon vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1152
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2849
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$472
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$754
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$504
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1757
$1539
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
52
😀 Quality of life
76
68
🏙️ Population
793K
791K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 9% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 4562nd and 4949th ($1152 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 172nd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Bucheon compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Niigata ranked 599th in Japan, while ranked 912th and 3500th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Niigata

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Bucheon Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$41.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$504
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.6
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.78%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7439
$2812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4486
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$24.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.36
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$39.9
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$21.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.98
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.23
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$83.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19961
$15169

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Cities near Bucheon

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

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942