Hwaseong vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hwaseong Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2659
$2589
🏠 One person rent
$443
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1656
$1989
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
78
71
😀 Quality of life
73
74
🏙️ Population
1M
518K

The cost of living in Hwaseong is 2% less expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 5229th and 5133rd ($1045 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 130th 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 Utsunomiya. Hwaseong ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Utsunomiya ranked 188th in Japan, while ranked 2227th and 1860th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hwaseong vs Utsunomiya

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Hwaseong Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.5
$5.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$3.27
 Cappuccino
$3.27
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$81.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.3%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13137
$4310
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5451
$2900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.2
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$27.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$4.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$4.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$5.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$9.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.79
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$35.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.5
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17344
$17480

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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 Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1011
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$997
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1019
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$953
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1020
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$964
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$903
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1021
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$972
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$992
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1028
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1009
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1034
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1002
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1015
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1014
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1009
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1028
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1009
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1104
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1045
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1028
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1033
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1079
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1049
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1234
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1040
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1171
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1017
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1032
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1006
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1110
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1007
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1032