Hwaseong vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hwaseong Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2659
$2616
🏠 One person rent
$443
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1656
$1897
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
78
100
😀 Quality of life
73
78
🏙️ Population
1M
594K

The cost of living in Hwaseong is 0% less expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 5229th and 5226th ($1045 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 175th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hwaseong compared to 1.8 months in Kawaguchi. Hwaseong ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Kawaguchi ranked 48th in Japan, while ranked 2227th and 909th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hwaseong vs Kawaguchi

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Hwaseong Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.5
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$3.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$932
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.3%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13137
$6211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5451
$3627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.2
$71.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$4.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$9.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.79
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.5
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17344
$15187

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1001
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$985
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1022
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$943
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1019
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1032
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1031
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1090
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$952
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1061
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1313
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1455
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1040
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1296
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1179
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1016
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1052
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$917
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1152
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1089
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$1128
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$1108
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1094
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$868
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$894
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1010
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$977
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$982
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1557
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$1009
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$865
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$971
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$997
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1012
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$1062
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$852

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$985
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1075
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1055
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1037
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1107
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1073
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1051
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1004
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1679
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1038
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1068
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1074
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1051
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1084
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1009
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1064
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1033
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1065
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1006
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1096
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1028
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1035
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1101