Dresden vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3582
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$729
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$1362
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3112
$2748
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
65
91
😀 Quality of life
89
91
🏙️ Population
563K
1.23M

The cost of living in Dresden is 51% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 3857th and 5892nd ($1462 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 74th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 2.8 months in Suwon. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 203rd and 111th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Suwon

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Dresden Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$642
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$73.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5042
$13362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3939
$7225
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$5.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$4.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12328
$22854

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1404
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1386
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1393
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1354
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1215
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1330
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1107
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1306
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$929
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1377
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1362
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1390
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369
61 km or 38 mi Most
$957
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1228
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1103
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1051
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1349
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1347
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1345
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1353
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1210
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1364
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1261
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1273
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1095
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1106
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1449
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1191
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1244
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1387

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$988
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1003
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1025
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$990
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1142
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1068
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1085
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1067
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1041
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1084
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$966
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1025
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1036
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1020
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$989
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1140
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$997
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1567
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1098
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$839
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1043
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1066