Hwaseong vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hwaseong Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$1018
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2659
$2580
🏠 One person rent
$443
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$731
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1656
$1251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
78
54
😀 Quality of life
73
72
🏙️ Population
1M
791K

The cost of living in Hwaseong is 3% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 5229th and 5436th ($1045 vs $1018) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 299th 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 1.2 months in Niigata. Hwaseong ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Niigata ranked 365th in Japan, while ranked 2227th and 2749th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hwaseong vs Niigata

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Hwaseong Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.5
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$3.55
 Cappuccino
$3.27
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.3%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13137
$2634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5451
$2645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.2
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$27.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$2.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.79
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.5
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$43.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$62.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17344
$17418

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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 Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$993
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1015
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1013
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1021
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1019
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$996
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$997
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1066
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1044
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1053
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$950
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1058
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1007
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$942
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1074
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$935
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$932
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1025
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$919
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1004
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$924
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$933
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1002
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1031
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$914
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$928
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$956
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1009
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1021
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$944
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$949
134 km or 84 mi Date
$904
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1029
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1009