Goyang vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Goyang	Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1052	$2683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2600	$6239
🏠 One person rent	$467	$1744
🏘️ Family rent	$820	$3093
🍽️ Food expenses	$407	$655
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.1	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1935	$4372
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	98	94
😀 Quality of life	77	78
🏙️ Population	1.06M	467K

The cost of living in Goyang is 61% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 5184th and 604th ($1052 vs $2683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 532nd in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Goyang compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. Goyang ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Long Beach ranked 279th in the United States, while ranked 1109th and 958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Long Beach

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	Goyang	Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.94	$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.4	$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.92	$14.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.25	$7.35
☕ Cappuccino	$3.24	$5.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.37	$3.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$443	$1850
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$330	$1515
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$815	$3208
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$608	$2788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97.4	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.9	$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.99%	6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12281	$7147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5929	$6897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.99	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39	$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.66	$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.96	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.74	$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.77	$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.89	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.66	$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.71	$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.68	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.78	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.6	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.96	$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.66	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$7.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.49	$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.54	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.9	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.5	$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.34	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.7	$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.1	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$289	$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14222	$19617

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Cities near Goyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Gimpo	$1040
17 km or 10 mi	Seoul	$1296
18 km or 11 mi	Bucheon	$1090
20 km or 12 mi	Paju	$1010
20 km or 12 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1029
21 km or 13 mi	Uijeongbu	$868
23 km or 15 mi	Yangju	$894
27 km or 17 mi	Incheon	$1032
28 km or 17 mi	Guri	$1089
29 km or 18 mi	Gwacheon	$1031
30 km or 19 mi	Anyang	$943
33 km or 21 mi	Namyangju	$1094
34 km or 21 mi	Gunpo	$1053
35 km or 22 mi	Dongducheon	$977
36 km or 22 mi	Hanam	$1152
36 km or 22 mi	Seongnam	$1455
36 km or 23 mi	Siheung	$1313
37 km or 23 mi	Uiwang	$1022
37 km or 23 mi	Ansan	$1001
42 km or 26 mi	Pocheon	$982
43 km or 26 mi	Kaesong	$1557
44 km or 27 mi	Suwon	$985
46 km or 29 mi	Gwangju	$1179
51 km or 32 mi	Hwaseong	$1045
57 km or 35 mi	Yongin	$1061
61 km or 38 mi	Osan	$1019
68 km or 42 mi	Icheon	$1108
77 km or 48 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1048
82 km or 51 mi	Yeoju	$1033
82 km or 51 mi	Anseong	$1016
83 km or 51 mi	Chuncheon	$819
87 km or 54 mi	Dangjin	$952
99 km or 61 mi	Cheonan	$1128
102 km or 63 mi	Wonju	$1062
103 km or 64 mi	Seosan	$917
107 km or 66 mi	Haeju	$1562
123 km or 77 mi	Chungju	$852
127 km or 79 mi	Cheongju	$865
133 km or 83 mi	Sariwon	$1569
135 km or 84 mi	Jecheon	$993

Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2893
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$3115
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3737
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2739
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3076
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2880
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2694
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2989
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2920
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3771
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2867
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3243
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2766
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3238
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2875
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$3139
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2987
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2866
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2798
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2840
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2945
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3251
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2868
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3295
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2945
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2888
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$3066
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2826
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2818
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2835
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3090
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2826
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$3164