Funabashi vs Pyongyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Funabashi Pyongyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1130
$1675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2834
$3651
🏠 One person rent
$499
$960
🏘️ Family rent
$868
$1648
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$494
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2007
$126
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
98
19
😀 Quality of life
79
23
🏙️ Population
641K
2.86M

The cost of living in Funabashi is 33% less expensive than in Pyongyang. Cities ranked 4955th and 3341st ($1130 vs $1675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 1st in Japan and North Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs North Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Funabashi compared to 0.1 months in Pyongyang. Funabashi ranked 24th best city to live in Japan vs Pyongyang ranked 1st in North Korea, while ranked 786th and 9065th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Funabashi vs Pyongyang

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Funabashi Pyongyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$8.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.92
 Cappuccino
$2.48
$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$891
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$960
$1610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$645
$1432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.7
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$55.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4634
$1642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3588
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.82
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.4
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$19.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$2.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$17.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.13
$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$4.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.6
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.5
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15370
$4189

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$1097
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$1048
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$1093
13 km or 7.8 mi Matsudo
$1070
13 km or 7.9 mi Shiroi
$1057
13 km or 7.9 mi Hirai
$1084
15 km or 9.3 mi Chiba
$1263
17 km or 11 mi Yotsukaido
$1099
18 km or 11 mi Kashiwa
$1145
18 km or 11 mi Misato
$1046
19 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Abiko
$1067
19 km or 12 mi Nagareyama
$1084
21 km or 13 mi Inzai
$1050
22 km or 13 mi Soka
$1089
22 km or 14 mi Sakura
$1064
25 km or 15 mi Toride
$1052
25 km or 16 mi Ichihara
$1096
25 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Shisui
$1039
26 km or 16 mi Tokyo
$1698
26 km or 16 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
28 km or 17 mi Koshigaya
$1116
29 km or 18 mi Moriya
$1051
29 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1034
30 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 19 mi Matsubushi
$1066
30 km or 19 mi Tsukubamirai
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Yachimata
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Noda
$1102
31 km or 19 mi Ryugasaki
$1038
31 km or 19 mi Toda
$993
31 km or 19 mi Warabi
$979
31 km or 19 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
32 km or 20 mi Narita
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kawasaki
$1399
33 km or 20 mi Tomisato
$1030
35 km or 22 mi Wako
$1074

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1551
44 km or 27 mi Nampo
$1580
46 km or 29 mi Sunchon
$1574
59 km or 36 mi Sariwon
$1560
65 km or 41 mi Anju
$1551
76 km or 47 mi Kaechon
$1572
77 km or 48 mi Chongju
$1539
95 km or 59 mi Tokchon
$1560
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1568
115 km or 71 mi Kusong
$1540
135 km or 84 mi Huichon
$1545
138 km or 86 mi Kaesong
$1563
149 km or 92 mi Wonsan
$1572
163 km or 102 mi Paju
$1049
165 km or 102 mi Sinuiju
$1574
165 km or 103 mi Donggang
$534
167 km or 104 mi Dandong
$544
170 km or 106 mi Dongducheon
$1007
178 km or 111 mi Gimpo
$1068
180 km or 112 mi Yangju
$937
180 km or 112 mi Pocheon
$1008
181 km or 112 mi Goyang
$1092
183 km or 113 mi Uijeongbu
$913
184 km or 114 mi Hamhung
$1604
192 km or 119 mi Incheon
$1057
193 km or 120 mi Bucheon
$1167
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$1363
199 km or 124 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
202 km or 125 mi Guri
$1117
202 km or 125 mi Namyangju
$1120
209 km or 130 mi Gwacheon
$1061
210 km or 130 mi Anyang
$988
210 km or 131 mi Hanam
$1162
212 km or 132 mi Ansan
$1044
213 km or 132 mi Fengcheng
$517
213 km or 133 mi Gunpo
$1112
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$1425
216 km or 134 mi Uiwang
$1063
216 km or 134 mi Siheung
$1292
217 km or 135 mi Chuncheon
$867