Adelaide vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Adelaide	Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2246	$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5047	$3035
🏠 One person rent	$1312	$477
🏘️ Family rent	$2094	$1011
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$476
🚐 Transport expenses	$181	$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3574	$2868
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	50	98
😀 Quality of life	93	76
🏙️ Population	1.3M	919K

The cost of living in Adelaide is 99% more expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 1267th and 4810th ($2246 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 12th in Australia and South Korea, respectively. Check Australia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 64th and 938th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Seongnam

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	Adelaide	Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$94.1	$45.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.31	$3.13
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.69	$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1399	$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$994	$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2312	$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1617	$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$283	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.4	$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6896	$11353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4181	$6094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.98	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$7.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.32	$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.3	$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$9.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$3.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.22	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.9	$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.13	$2.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.42	$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.2	$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.8	$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.3	$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$133	$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1344	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11389	$21935

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2013
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1816
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1397
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1357
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1795
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1822
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$1892
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1757
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1717
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2397
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1758
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1876
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1746
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1799
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1738
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1800
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1805
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1829
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2393
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1900
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1815
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1500
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1748
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1674
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1798
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1532
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1732
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1997
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2472
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2265
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2801
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2286
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1833
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1289
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1533
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661

Cities near Seongnam

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi	Siheung	$1087
11 km or 7 mi	Gwangju	$1057
13 km or 8.1 mi	Hanam	$1074
13 km or 8.2 mi	Gwacheon	$1005
17 km or 11 mi	Guri	$1085
18 km or 11 mi	Uiwang	$988
19 km or 12 mi	Gunpo	$1003
19 km or 12 mi	Anyang	$1025
20 km or 13 mi	Seoul	$1461
20 km or 13 mi	Suwon	$970
23 km or 14 mi	Namyangju	$1084
23 km or 14 mi	Yongin	$1142
24 km or 15 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1038
31 km or 19 mi	Ansan	$990
32 km or 20 mi	Bucheon	$1068
32 km or 20 mi	Icheon	$1077
33 km or 21 mi	Osan	$1025
36 km or 22 mi	Uijeongbu	$936
36 km or 22 mi	Goyang	$1008
39 km or 24 mi	Yangju	$941
42 km or 26 mi	Hwaseong	$1049
43 km or 26 mi	Gimpo	$966
43 km or 27 mi	Incheon	$1067
47 km or 29 mi	Yeoju	$1036
50 km or 31 mi	Anseong	$1041
50 km or 31 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1053
51 km or 32 mi	Pocheon	$989
52 km or 32 mi	Paju	$1020
53 km or 33 mi	Dongducheon	$968
70 km or 44 mi	Wonju	$1140
70 km or 44 mi	Cheonan	$1222
71 km or 44 mi	Chuncheon	$839
75 km or 47 mi	Dangjin	$1025
78 km or 49 mi	Kaesong	$1567
88 km or 54 mi	Chungju	$1098
94 km or 59 mi	Cheongju	$997
95 km or 59 mi	Seosan	$1027
101 km or 63 mi	Jecheon	$1111
107 km or 66 mi	Sejong	$1043
109 km or 68 mi	Gongju	$1098