Dubai vs Hwaseong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Hwaseong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2420
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5315
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$1634
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$2835
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$86.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4093
$1758
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
66
78
😀 Quality of life
90
74
🏙️ Population
3.94M
1M

The cost of living in Dubai is 125% more expensive than in Hwaseong. Cities ranked 1039th and 5136th ($2420 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in the United Arab Emirates and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 1.6 months in Hwaseong. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Hwaseong ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 203rd and 2185th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dubai vs Hwaseong

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Dubai Hwaseong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$5.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13.5
$3.33
 Cappuccino
$6.31
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1988
$417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1244
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3617
$770
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2237
$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$94
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
4.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7290
$12931
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4052
$5706
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83
$43.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.52
$8.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$6.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.2
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.5
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.5
$57.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.2
$7.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$829
$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16876
$15256

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$1473
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2183
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1214
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1457
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1080
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$796
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$2014
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1135
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1923
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$545
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$541
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$575
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$545
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1309
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1109
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1192
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$563
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$931
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$575
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1037
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$565
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$823
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$547
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$613
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$627
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$761
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$928
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$489
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$487
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$813
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$565
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$492

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$1030
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1063
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1050
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1057
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1061
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1167
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$984
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1102
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1292
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1425
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1068
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1363
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1179
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1046
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1092
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$986
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1162
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1117
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$1121
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$1134
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1120
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$913
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$937
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1049
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$1053
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1007
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1008
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1563
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$1019
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$903
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$986
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$1015
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1072
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$1073
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$892