Athens vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1287
$1144
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3188
$3138
🏠 One person rent
$633
$471
🏘️ Family rent
$1164
$1063
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.3
$95
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1070
$1672
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
99
😀 Quality of life
78
75
🏙️ Population
664K
1.06M

The cost of living in Athens is 12% more expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 4210th and 4583rd ($1287 vs $1144) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 6th in Greece and South Korea, respectively. Check Greece vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 1.5 months in Goyang. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Goyang ranked 12th in South Korea, while ranked 560th and 1068th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Goyang

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Athens Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.1
$6.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.3
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$5.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.39
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$3.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$446
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$1214
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$797
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
4.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3172
$9938
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3082
$6226
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.5
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$9.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$35.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$6.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$5.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$5.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$3.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.28
$3.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.09
$4.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$5.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.33
$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$48
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.37
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.9
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$62.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$483
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10293
$19223

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1235
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1172
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1097
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1137
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1475
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1467
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1359
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1125
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1134
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1047
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1086
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1129
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1038
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$887
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1974
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1090
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1037
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1058
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$943
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1186
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1067
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1012
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1738
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$945
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$937
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1047
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1169
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1015
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$825
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$984
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1098
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$647
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1009
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1144

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1124
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1444
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1072
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$986
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$983
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1020
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1101
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1056
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1097
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1106
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1120
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1077
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1121
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1081
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1054
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1127
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1041
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1542
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$987
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1063
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1088
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1256
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1024
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$949
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$973
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$986
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$911
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1002
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$940
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$880
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1005
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1560
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1009
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$903
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1557
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$967