Bucheon vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1175
$918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2787
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$505
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$713
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$494
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.6
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1392
$1418
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
97
69
😀 Quality of life
76
72
🏙️ Population
772K
720K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 28% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 4764th and 6116th ($1175 vs $918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 791st in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucheon compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Bucheon ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Okayama ranked 404th in Japan, while ranked 1594th and 3262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.3
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$2.42
 Cappuccino
$3.52
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$45.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10388
$6628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5918
$3529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$52.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$24.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.12
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.7
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.95
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.94
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.8
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21551
$10787

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Cities near Bucheon

Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1098
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1004
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1112
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1383
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1080
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1307
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1435
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1098
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1134
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$918
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1065
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1178
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$948
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1138
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1196
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1076
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1120
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1568
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$1028
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1171
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1059
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1078
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1079
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1153
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1068
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$874
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1110
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1565
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$924
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$920
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1063
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$1020

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$931
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1094
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$973
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$945
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$975
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$980
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$958
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$956
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$1038
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$920
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$1026
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$924
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1138
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1199
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1077
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$1021
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1000
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$975
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1158
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$1037
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$964
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$990
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$927
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$951
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$964
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1029
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$977
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1024
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$916
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$972
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$987
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1317
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1077
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1260
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$954
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1029
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1457
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1584
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1558