Goyang vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1171
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3157
$3375
🏠 One person rent
$468
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$1182
🍽️ Food expenses
$518
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.9
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1547
$1611
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
98
99
😀 Quality of life
73
77
🏙️ Population
1.06M
1.33M

The cost of living in Goyang is 2% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 4560th and 4495th ($1171 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th 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 1.3 months in Goyang compared to 1.3 months in Saitama. Goyang ranked 13th best city to live in South Korea vs Saitama ranked 46th in Japan, while ranked 1533rd and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Saitama

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Goyang Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.46
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.2
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$4.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$455
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1128
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.7
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$308
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.6
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.93%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10973
$5429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6475
$3586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$3.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.77
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.19
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$5.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.5
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$9.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$4.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.6
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$4.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$66.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.78
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.2
$37
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.8
$58
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20735
$14676

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$1070
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$1022
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$1129
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1098
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$1055
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1161
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1400
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$1283
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$1063
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$1070
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$1040
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$1565
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$1022
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$1165
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$1089
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$1127
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1042
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$1020
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$984
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$1026
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1026
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$865
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$1033
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1151
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1074
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1036
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$1550
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$900
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$936
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Distance City Cost of living
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$1033
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$1041
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$1066
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$1088
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1098
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1107
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1088
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1101
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1105
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1117
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1080
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1104
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1086
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1111
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1111
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$1222
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1136
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1098
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1079
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1071
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$1079
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$1607
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$1114
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$1080
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$1071
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$1109
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$1099
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$1124
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1150
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1103
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$1091
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1108
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$1125