Detroit vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$2839
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$441
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$998
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$1695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
77
99
😀 Quality of life
88
74
🏙️ Population
639K
1.06M

The cost of living in Detroit is 99% more expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 1856th and 5635th ($2006 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd and 45th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 1.7 months in Goyang. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Goyang ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 216th and 1309th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$6.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$2.81
 Cappuccino
$5.1
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$785
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$10447
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$6461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$45.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$7.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$8.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$27104

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1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$966
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1461
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1020
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$936
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$941
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1085
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$968
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1127
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$988
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$990
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$989
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1567
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1057
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1049
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1142
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1025
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1077
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1041
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1222
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1098
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$997
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1564
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1111