Barcelona vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$1455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4730
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$1308
$793
🏘️ Family rent
$2082
$1091
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2324
$1812
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
98
98
😀 Quality of life
90
73
🏙️ Population
1.73M
919K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 46% more expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 1659th and 4141st ($2129 vs $1455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Spain and South Korea, respectively. Check Spain vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 1.2 months in Seongnam. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Seongnam ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 174th and 2195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Seongnam

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Barcelona Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.8
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1098
$605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2417
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$846
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$16.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.04%
4.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7636
$13631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5246
$5921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.07
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$5.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.1
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.3
$68.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$9.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.6
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$866
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16301
$14346

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1773
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1660
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1623
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1588
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1584
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1145
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1142
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1524
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1749
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1506
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1245
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1836
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1830
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1328
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1494
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1628
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1202
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1166
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1474
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1658
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1596
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1271
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1709
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1436
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1558
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1408
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2775
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1644
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1351
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1812

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1313
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1152
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1022
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1053
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$943
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$985
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1094
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1108
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1019
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1052
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1045
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1040
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1032
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1016
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$982
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1010
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$977
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1128
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$819
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$952
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1557
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$852
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$865
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$917
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$993
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$971
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1009