Hwaseong vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hwaseong Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1089
$422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2924
$1047
🏠 One person rent
$443
$145
🏘️ Family rent
$900
$225
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.7
$46
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1860
$550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
79
5
😀 Quality of life
72
34
🏙️ Population
941K
115K

The cost of living in Hwaseong is 158% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 4896th and 8915th ($1089 vs $422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 2nd in South Korea and Bhutan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hwaseong compared to 1.3 months in Thimphu. Hwaseong ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 1941st and 7592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hwaseong vs Thimphu

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Hwaseong Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.93
$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$2.3
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$94.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$161
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.5
$16.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$25.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.3
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
10.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12862
$605
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5937
$920
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$1.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$27.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.17
$19.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.96
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.5
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$4.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.1
$1.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.25
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.99
$3.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.3
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.68
$3.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$43.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$413
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19142
$666

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$1070
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$1022
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1063
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1098
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1022
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1092
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1070
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1163
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$1033
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1127
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1283
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1400
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1099
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1334
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1165
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1026
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1171
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$1036
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1161
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1122
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$1020
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1129
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$955
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$974
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1075
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$1026
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1055
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1040
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1565
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$1038
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$936
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1019
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$1038
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1063
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$1074
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$900

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$459
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$312
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$296
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$296
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$900
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$317
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$309
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$342
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$323
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$335
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$307
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$963
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$300
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$280
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$408
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$308
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$264
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$292
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$282
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$274
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$305
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$292
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$304
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$295
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$297
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$419
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$341
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$430
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$367
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$309
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$288
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$294
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$281
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$321
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$289
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$294
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$316
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$292
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$299
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$300