Bucheon vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bucheon	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1163	$2075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2786	$4845
🏠 One person rent	$506	$1197
🏘️ Family rent	$736	$1925
🍽️ Food expenses	$489	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.6	$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1529	$3655
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	97	93
😀 Quality of life	73	98
🏙️ Population	772K	2.14M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 44% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4593rd and 1654th ($1163 vs $2075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 7th in South Korea and Australia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucheon compared to 1.8 months in Perth. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 1451st and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Perth

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	Bucheon	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.68	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.8	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.66	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.2	$8.05
☕ Cappuccino	$3.44	$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$280	$1325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$419	$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$650	$2282
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$553	$1602
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.8	$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$137	$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.4	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.89%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10070	$4862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6153	$3869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.02	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.7	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.88	$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.06	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.01	$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.18	$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$32	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.18	$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.32	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.5	$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$6	$2.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.2	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$4.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.13	$20.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.89	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.93	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.87	$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.75	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.2	$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.03	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14	$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.41	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.2	$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.3	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$423	$1852
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21043	$11252

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Cities near Bucheon

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1089
12 km or 7.8 mi	Incheon	$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi	Gimpo	$1099
17 km or 11 mi	Anyang	$1022
18 km or 11 mi	Goyang	$1171
20 km or 12 mi	Gwacheon	$1070
20 km or 12 mi	Ansan	$1070
21 km or 13 mi	Gunpo	$1098
21 km or 13 mi	Seoul	$1334
24 km or 15 mi	Uiwang	$1063
31 km or 19 mi	Siheung	$1283
31 km or 19 mi	Suwon	$1022
32 km or 20 mi	Seongnam	$1400
33 km or 21 mi	Hwaseong	$1089
33 km or 21 mi	Guri	$1122
36 km or 22 mi	Uijeongbu	$955
37 km or 23 mi	Paju	$1075
38 km or 24 mi	Hanam	$1161
39 km or 24 mi	Yangju	$974
41 km or 25 mi	Namyangju	$1129
43 km or 27 mi	Gwangju	$1165
47 km or 29 mi	Osan	$1042
47 km or 29 mi	Yongin	$1127
52 km or 32 mi	Dongducheon	$1055
56 km or 35 mi	Kaesong	$1565
57 km or 36 mi	Pocheon	$1040
62 km or 39 mi	Pyeongtaek	$984
63 km or 39 mi	Icheon	$1020
69 km or 43 mi	Dangjin	$1033
70 km or 44 mi	Anseong	$1026
79 km or 49 mi	Yeoju	$1026
84 km or 52 mi	Cheonan	$1151
85 km or 53 mi	Seosan	$1036
94 km or 58 mi	Chuncheon	$865
102 km or 63 mi	Wonju	$1074
111 km or 69 mi	Haeju	$1550
115 km or 71 mi	Cheongju	$936
117 km or 73 mi	Chungju	$900
120 km or 75 mi	Gongju	$1038
121 km or 75 mi	Sejong	$1019

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1643
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$1971
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1585
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1730
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$509
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$497
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$355
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$845
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$597
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$453
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$365
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1669
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$410
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$614
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$464
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$510
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$503
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$501
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$486
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$505
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1645