Edmonton vs Hwaseong - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Edmonton	Hwaseong
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1732	$1088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3831	$2941
🏠 One person rent	$950	$447
🏘️ Family rent	$1492	$963
🍽️ Food expenses	$521	$460
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$90.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3155	$1942
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	63	78
😀 Quality of life	92	74
🏙️ Population	1.01M	904K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 59% more expensive than in Hwaseong. Cities ranked 2554th and 4774th ($1732 vs $1088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 96th and 17th in Canada and South Korea, respectively. Check Canada vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Edmonton compared to 1.8 months in Hwaseong. Edmonton ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Hwaseong ranked 21st in South Korea, while ranked 77th and 1531st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Hwaseong

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	Edmonton	Hwaseong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.5	$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.9	$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.25	$3.29
☕ Cappuccino	$3.69	$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.73	$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$897	$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$718	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1452	$1025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1166	$722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$137	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.2	$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.11%	4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3053	$9061
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2016	$5987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.55	$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.2	$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.1	$8.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.86	$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.31	$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.61	$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$8.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$32.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$6.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$5.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.86	$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$3.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$3.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.27	$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.23	$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.55	$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.22	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.9	$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.3	$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.7	$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$80.3	$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$638	$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7157	$18696

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1711
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1694
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1688
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2113
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1860
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1722
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1789
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1675
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1510
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1858
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1629
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1835
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1696
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1424
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1718
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2798
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1613
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$2484
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2269
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2276
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1526
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2061
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2022
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$1795
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2445
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1760
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2023
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1990
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2218
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1526
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2595
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1568
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2034
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2407
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2595
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2529
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2564
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2251
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2329
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$1908

Cities near Hwaseong

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	Ansan	$1127
24 km or 15 mi	Suwon	$987
24 km or 15 mi	Uiwang	$1054
25 km or 15 mi	Gunpo	$1120
26 km or 16 mi	Anyang	$1097
28 km or 17 mi	Osan	$1024
31 km or 19 mi	Incheon	$1020
32 km or 20 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1087
32 km or 20 mi	Gwacheon	$1056
33 km or 21 mi	Bucheon	$1152
36 km or 22 mi	Dangjin	$1002
37 km or 23 mi	Pyeongtaek	$924
39 km or 24 mi	Yongin	$1256
39 km or 24 mi	Siheung	$1081
42 km or 26 mi	Seongnam	$1121
47 km or 29 mi	Gimpo	$1124
47 km or 29 mi	Seoul	$1444
49 km or 31 mi	Gwangju	$1063
50 km or 31 mi	Anseong	$986
51 km or 32 mi	Goyang	$1144
54 km or 34 mi	Seosan	$1005
55 km or 34 mi	Hanam	$1069
55 km or 34 mi	Guri	$1101
56 km or 35 mi	Cheonan	$940
60 km or 38 mi	Icheon	$949
63 km or 39 mi	Namyangju	$1106
66 km or 41 mi	Uijeongbu	$986
70 km or 43 mi	Yangju	$983
71 km or 44 mi	Paju	$1072
78 km or 48 mi	Yeoju	$973
84 km or 52 mi	Dongducheon	$1077
86 km or 54 mi	Pocheon	$1041
87 km or 54 mi	Kaesong	$1542
89 km or 55 mi	Gongju	$949
90 km or 56 mi	Cheongju	$903
92 km or 57 mi	Sejong	$963
95 km or 59 mi	Asan	$992
97 km or 60 mi	Boryeong	$1084
103 km or 64 mi	Wonju	$880
106 km or 66 mi	Chungju	$1009