Goyang vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1097
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2662
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$477
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$825
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.3
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$1593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
98
99
😀 Quality of life
74
80
🏙️ Population
1.06M
1.33M

The cost of living in Goyang is 6% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 4971st and 5298th ($1097 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 260th 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 months in Goyang compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Goyang ranked 25th best city to live in South Korea vs Saitama ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 2318th and 750th 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
$6.69
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.28
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.21
$1.99
 Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.2
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11726
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6514
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.12
$24.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.96
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.4
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.9
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10917
$17943

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$1098
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$1383
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1175
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1065
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$918
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$948
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1088
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1134
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1078
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1004
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1138
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1112
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1023
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1178
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1435
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1307
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1049
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1028
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1568
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1066
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1196
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1098
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1120
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1076
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1171
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1079
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1078
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$874
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1059
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1153
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1110
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1068
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1565
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$920
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$924
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1560
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1037

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055