Hwaseong vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hwaseong Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1098
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$465
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$438
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.5
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1732
$2108
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
78
95
😀 Quality of life
75
82
🏙️ Population
941K
824K

The cost of living in Hwaseong is 2% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 4968th and 4919th ($1098 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 67th 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 1.9 months in Sakai. Hwaseong ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Sakai ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 2033rd and 639th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hwaseong vs Sakai

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Hwaseong Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.75
$6.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$2.65
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.47
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$326
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$750
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$80.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.29%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13216
$3852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5946
$2557
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.8
$20
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.85
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$4.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.25
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.42
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.4
$54.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.4
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.1
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.4
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.7
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$163
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13303
$13511

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1004
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1088
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1078
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1175
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$1059
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1120
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1307
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1435
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1098
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1383
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1196
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1078
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1097
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$1068
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1178
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1134
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$1171
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1138
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$918
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$948
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1065
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$1079
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1023
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1568
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$924
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$1050
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1085
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$1110
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$920

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1045
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1053
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1044
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1062
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1044
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1079
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1237
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1064
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1010
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1025
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1118
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1060
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1012
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1277
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$992
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1024
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1068
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1002
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1033
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1015
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1055
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1088
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1025
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1046