Cost of Living in Ansan vs Goyang

Cost of living in Ansan is 4% lower than in Goyang (without rent).

Rent in Ansan is very similar to Goyang.

Cost of living including rent in Ansan is very similar to Goyang.

Food in Ansan is very similar to Goyang.

Transport in Ansan is 10% cheaper than in Goyang.

Ansan vs. Goyang Comparision

Ansan Goyang
Cost of Living, including rent
990 $
1,008 $
Without Rent
544 $
567 $
Rent & Utilities
446 $
441 $
Food
383 $
390 $
Transport
79 $
87 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,680 $
1,695 $
Quality of Life
73
74
Population
653.0K
1.1M

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Ansan Goyang

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.51 $ 6.88 $
Dinner, for 2 26.8 $ 26.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.05 $ 6.07 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.06 $ 2.81 $
Capuccino 3.58 $ 3.38 $
Coke, 330ml 1.42 $ 1.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.75 $ 2.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.37 $ 2.39 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.38 $ 2.37 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.3 $ 2.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 10.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.09 $ 5.14 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 15.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.63 $ 5.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 3.04 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.76 $ 5.81 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.86 $ 2.83 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.78 $ 3.55 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.2 $ 15.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.02 $ 2.03 $
Cigarette pack 3.39 $ 3.39 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.09 $ 1.08 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 50 $ 45.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.5 $ 7.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 20.1 $ 22.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.82 $ 4.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.23 $ 5.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.45 $ 2.82 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.35 $ 2.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
72.4 $ 72 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
112 $ 112 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17 $ 17.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 343 $ 322 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 757 $ 785 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 411 $ 469 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,136 $ 1,205 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 9,273 $ 10,447 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 6,061 $ 6,461 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,680 $ 1,695 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.55 % 3.53 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30 $ 50.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.4 $ 11.3 $
Haircut 7.22 $ 8.31 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 68.9 $ 70.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.1 $ 54.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 229 $ 229 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 27,274 $ 27,104 $