Cologne vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1968
$1097
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4619
$2662
🏠 One person rent
$1091
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$1830
$825
🍽️ Food expenses
$536
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$88.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3266
$1044
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
98
😀 Quality of life
96
74
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.06M

The cost of living in Cologne is 79% more expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 2104th and 4971st ($1968 vs $1097) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 19th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cologne compared to 1 months in Goyang. Cologne ranked 1st best city to live in Germany vs Goyang ranked 25th in South Korea, while ranked 23rd and 2318th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cologne Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$6.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.5
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$6.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$3.21
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.38
$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1103
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$870
$346
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1997
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1478
$627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6855
$11726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5848
$6514
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.93
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.6
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$8.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.03
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$7.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$6.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.3
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$3.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.45
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.3
$54.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.3
$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$10
👖 Brand Jeans
$98
$48.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$69.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$773
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19386
$10917

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1759
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$2037
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1745
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1744
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1741
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1740
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1726
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1750
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1699
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1740
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1711
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1702
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1727
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1736
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1708
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1695
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1770
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1694
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1678
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1716
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1642
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1747
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1957
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1674
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1691
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1654
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1630
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1645
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1650
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1666
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1659
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1608
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1661
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1611
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1674
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1650
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1613
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1662
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1979

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1098
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1383
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1175
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1065
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$918
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$948
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1088
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1134
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1078
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1004
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1138
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1112
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1023
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1178
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1435
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1307
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1049
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1028
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1568
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1066
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1196
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1098
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1120
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1076
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1171
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1079
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1078
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$874
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1059
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1153
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1110
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1068
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1565
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$920
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$924
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1560
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1037