Brussels vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2030
$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4894
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$1166
$467
🏘️ Family rent
$1999
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$628
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3313
$1935
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
96
98
😀 Quality of life
91
77
🏙️ Population
196K
1.06M

The cost of living in Brussels is 93% more expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 1939th and 5184th ($2030 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Belgium and South Korea, respectively. Check Belgium vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 1.8 months in Goyang. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Goyang ranked 7th in South Korea, while ranked 121st and 1109th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Goyang

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Brussels Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.2
$5.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80
$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.7
$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.4
$1.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1112
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$903
$330
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2002
$815
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1605
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$97.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$262
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.2
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5037
$12281
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4002
$5929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.5
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$7.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.7
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$6.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$6.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$5.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$5.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.5
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.8
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.04
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.3
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$9.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$8.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1423
$289
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19621
$14222

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1896
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1895
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1926
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1969
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1837
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1870
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1861
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1866
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1844
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1874
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1832
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1993
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1843
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1833
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1888
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1793
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1848
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1819
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1813
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1769
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1845
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1799
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1881
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1895
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1769
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1703
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1781
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1743
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1686
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1757
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1688
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1799
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1746
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1753
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1742
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1939
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1829
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1727
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1834

Cities near Goyang

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1040
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1296
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1090
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1010
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$868
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$894
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1032
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1089
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1031
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$943
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1053
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$977
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1152
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1455
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1313
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1022
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1001
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$982
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1557
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$985
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1179
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1045
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1061
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1019
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1108
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1033
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1016
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$819
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$952
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1128
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1062
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$917
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$852
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$865
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1569
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$993