Bucheon vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1090
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2599
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$471
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.9
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1317
$1763
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
97
75
😀 Quality of life
74
90
🏙️ Population
772K
1.96M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 4% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 5044th and 4901st ($1090 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 42nd 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 1.6 months in Sapporo. Bucheon ranked 14th best city to live in South Korea vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 1790th and 196th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucheon vs Sapporo

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Bucheon Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.75
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.35
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10472
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5480
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.82
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.5
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.2
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.48
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19814
$9894

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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

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061