Cost of living in Ansan
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Cost of living in Ansan vs. South Korea overall average
Ansan is 9.0% cheaper than South Korea overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.2% more in Ansan
- Groceries
-
pay 17.4% less in Ansan
- Transportation
-
pay 6.1% less in Ansan
- Housing
-
pay 5.5% less in Ansan
- Childcare
-
pay 14.9% less in Ansan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.5% less in Ansan
- Clothing
-
pay 14.6% less in Ansan
Expenses including groceries, childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing are lower in Ansan.
Ansan Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.45
₩9,330
|
$4.30
-
$8.59
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.73
₩8,294
|
$4.30
-
$5.73
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
₩2,177
|
$1.07
-
$1.79
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
₩1,057
|
$0.57
-
$1.22
|
Ansan - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.86
₩4,147
|
$0.86
-
$5.73
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.89
₩7,084
|
$3.58
-
$7.16
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.21
₩10,439
|
$4.88
-
$13.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.53
₩3,660
|
$2.01
-
$7.85
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.19
₩3,174
|
$1.62
-
$3.90
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.44
₩3,527
|
$0.97
-
$4.87
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
₩1,881
|
$0.81
-
$3.25
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.49
₩3,605
|
$0.97
-
$4.55
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.95
₩2,821
|
$1.62
-
$6.82
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
₩1,763
|
$0.81
-
$2.60
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
₩1,058
|
$0.49
-
$1.62
|
Ansan - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.38
₩6,343
|
$4.36
-
$4.61
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,023.07
₩39,116,293
|
$27,023.07
-
$27,023.07
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.19
₩10,409
|
$7.19
-
$8.05
|
Ansan - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.11
₩23,326
|
$10.38
-
$28.65
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$429.72
₩622,029
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$358.10
₩518,357
|
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.90
₩124,335
|
$52.03
-
$160.53
|
Ansan - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$214.86
₩311,014
|
$214.86
-
$329.45
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,783.32
₩37,321,739
|
$25,783.32
-
$35,810.16
|
Ansan - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.86
₩4,147
|
$1.22
-
$3.58
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.58
₩5,184
|
$2.15
-
$4.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.22
₩4,665
|
$3.22
-
$3.58
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.65
₩41,469
|
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.74
₩15,551
|
$8.59
-
$12.89
|
Ansan - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.57
₩74,643
|
$50.13
-
$71.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.81
₩51,836
|
$35.09
-
$39.39
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.89
₩95,378
|
$42.97
-
$85.94
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.57
₩116,630
|
$60.88
-
$143.24
|
Ansan - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in South Korea
to see the average cost of cities throughout South Korea, like
Anyang,
Seongnam,
Daejeon,
Incheon,
Suwon,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in South Korea compared to Ansan.
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