Hwaseong vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hwaseong	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1088	$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2941	$2575
🏠 One person rent	$447	$396
🏘️ Family rent	$963	$648
🍽️ Food expenses	$460	$388
🚐 Transport expenses	$90.2	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1942	$2476
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	78	94
😀 Quality of life	74	81
🏙️ Population	904K	726K

The cost of living in Hwaseong is 7% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 4774th and 5176th ($1088 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 301st in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Hwaseong compared to 2.4 months in Sagamihara. Hwaseong ranked 21st best city to live in South Korea vs Sagamihara ranked 14th in Japan, while ranked 1531st and 389th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hwaseong vs Sagamihara

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	Hwaseong	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.02	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.2	$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.72	$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.29	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$3.54	$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.48	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$409	$419
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$300	$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1025	$530
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$722	$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$159	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.2	$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.51%	1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9061	$4893
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5987	$2981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.09	$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46	$68.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.08	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.9	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.18	$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.81	$6.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$32.4	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.25	$7.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.62	$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$3.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.73	$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.1	$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.39	$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.33	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.26	$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.74	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.1	$68.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.2	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.8	$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.5	$34
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.5	$52.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$365	$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18696	$13982

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Cities near Hwaseong

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	Ansan	$1127
24 km or 15 mi	Suwon	$987
24 km or 15 mi	Uiwang	$1054
25 km or 15 mi	Gunpo	$1120
26 km or 16 mi	Anyang	$1097
28 km or 17 mi	Osan	$1024
31 km or 19 mi	Incheon	$1020
32 km or 20 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1087
32 km or 20 mi	Gwacheon	$1056
33 km or 21 mi	Bucheon	$1152
36 km or 22 mi	Dangjin	$1002
37 km or 23 mi	Pyeongtaek	$924
39 km or 24 mi	Yongin	$1256
39 km or 24 mi	Siheung	$1081
42 km or 26 mi	Seongnam	$1121
47 km or 29 mi	Gimpo	$1124
47 km or 29 mi	Seoul	$1444
49 km or 31 mi	Gwangju	$1063
50 km or 31 mi	Anseong	$986
51 km or 32 mi	Goyang	$1144
54 km or 34 mi	Seosan	$1005
55 km or 34 mi	Hanam	$1069
55 km or 34 mi	Guri	$1101
56 km or 35 mi	Cheonan	$940
60 km or 38 mi	Icheon	$949
63 km or 39 mi	Namyangju	$1106
66 km or 41 mi	Uijeongbu	$986
70 km or 43 mi	Yangju	$983
71 km or 44 mi	Paju	$1072
78 km or 48 mi	Yeoju	$973
84 km or 52 mi	Dongducheon	$1077
86 km or 54 mi	Pocheon	$1041
87 km or 54 mi	Kaesong	$1542
89 km or 55 mi	Gongju	$949
90 km or 56 mi	Cheongju	$903
92 km or 57 mi	Sejong	$963
95 km or 59 mi	Asan	$992
97 km or 60 mi	Boryeong	$1084
103 km or 64 mi	Wonju	$880
106 km or 66 mi	Chungju	$1009

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$999
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1127
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$1075
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1041
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1045
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1117
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1102
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$1167
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1042
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1064
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$1267
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1091
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$1130
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1032
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1057
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1115
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$1126
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1037
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1067
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1039
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1078
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1099
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1052
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1046
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$1110
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1117
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1062
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1046
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1046
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1101
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1042
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1105
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1087
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1066
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1051
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1112
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1091
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1102
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1166