Bucheon vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1175
$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2787
$2533
🏠 One person rent
$505
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$713
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$494
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.6
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1392
$2373
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
97
95
😀 Quality of life
76
82
🏙️ Population
772K
726K

The cost of living in Bucheon is 15% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 4764th and 5415th ($1175 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 340th 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 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Bucheon ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Sagamihara ranked 11th in Japan, while ranked 1594th and 593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.3
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$5.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10388
$5449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5918
$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$68.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.12
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.7
$30.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$4.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.95
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.94
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.8
$68.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21551
$10783

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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 Sagamihara

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Aikawa
$971
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Machida
$1049
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Zama
$958
11 km or 6.6 mi Tama
$1040
12 km or 7.4 mi Hino
$1085
12 km or 7.5 mi Hachioji
$1286
12 km or 7.5 mi Yamato
$1017
14 km or 8.4 mi Ebina
$935
15 km or 9.1 mi Kunitachi
$1050
15 km or 9.2 mi Inagi
$1058
15 km or 9.2 mi Atsugi
$968
15 km or 9.3 mi Tachikawa
$1073
15 km or 9.4 mi Fuchu
$1088
15 km or 9.6 mi Ayase
$959
15 km or 9.6 mi Akishima
$1100
18 km or 11 mi Kokubunji
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Chofu
$1113
19 km or 12 mi Isehara
$971
19 km or 12 mi Akiruno
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Koganei
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Fussa
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Komae
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
21 km or 13 mi Musashimurayama
$1051
22 km or 13 mi Samukawa
$983
22 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
23 km or 14 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Mizuho
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Hamura
$1058
24 km or 15 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
24 km or 15 mi Uenohara
$1041
25 km or 15 mi Musashino
$1110
25 km or 16 mi Hadano
$1016
26 km or 16 mi Higashikurume
$1049
26 km or 16 mi Ome
$1054
26 km or 16 mi Chigasaki
$1046
27 km or 17 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
27 km or 17 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
28 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1076