Hachioji vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hachioji Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1318
$1296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3100
$3195
🏠 One person rent
$680
$624
🏘️ Family rent
$1125
$1077
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2749
$3066
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
94
99
😀 Quality of life
78
95
🏙️ Population
576K
9.67M

The cost of living in Hachioji is 2% more expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 4496th and 4545th ($1318 vs $1296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 3rd in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hachioji compared to 2.4 months in Seoul. Hachioji ranked 51st best city to live in Japan vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 928th and 16th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hachioji vs Seoul

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Hachioji Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.93
$7.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.43
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.79
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$669
$717
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$459
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1228
$1281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$266
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.64%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5299
$24031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2912
$10129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.1
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.2
$7.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.9
$25.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$4.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.5
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.4
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$9.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.1
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$460
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13768
$19916

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$1094
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$1082
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$1070
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$1077
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$978
12 km or 7.6 mi Mizuho
$1081
13 km or 7.8 mi Tama
$1047
13 km or 8.2 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
14 km or 8.7 mi Kokubunji
$1075
14 km or 8.7 mi Ome
$1073
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$1105
15 km or 9.5 mi Aikawa
$959
16 km or 10 mi Kodaira
$1101
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$1085
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
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$1070
18 km or 11 mi Machida
$1047
19 km or 12 mi Uenohara
$1045
20 km or 12 mi Iruma
$1055
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$1091
20 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
21 km or 13 mi Hanno
$1055
21 km or 13 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Higashikurume
$1086
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Sayama
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Kiyose
$1064
23 km or 14 mi Musashino
$1131
24 km or 15 mi Yamato
$1005
24 km or 15 mi Komae
$1133
25 km or 16 mi Ebina
$859
26 km or 16 mi Miyoshi
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Atsugi
$951
26 km or 16 mi Niiza
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Hidaka
$1040

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$1089
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$1052
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$1029
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$1031
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$868
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1152
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$1094
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$1455
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
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$1090
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$943
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
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$1053
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$1040
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$1022
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$1179
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$1010
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1001
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$985
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$1032
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$977
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$982
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1061
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$1045
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1019
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1108
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$1557
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$1033
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$1048
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$1016
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$819
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$952
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$1128
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$852
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$1562
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$971