Faisalabad vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$289
$1444
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$670
$4192
🏠 One person rent
$111
$683
🏘️ Family rent
$173
$1882
🍽️ Food expenses
$108
$510
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.8
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$3018
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
43
100
😀 Quality of life
27
95
🏙️ Population
3.2M
9.67M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 80% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 9245th and 3641st ($289 vs $1444) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 2.1 months in Seoul. Faisalabad ranked 13th best city to live in Pakistan vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 8707th and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Seoul

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Faisalabad Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.35
$6.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.5
$40.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.25
$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$3.8
 Cappuccino
$1.5
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97
$758
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$492
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$161
$2529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$120
$1473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.6
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$396
$19740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$410
$10956
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.92
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.13
$9.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$2.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.99
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$40
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$6.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$6.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$6.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$3.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.14
$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$3.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$4.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$3.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.4
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.66
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.9
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.2
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$14.5
$368
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$645
$19966

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$330
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$303
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$337
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$386
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$268
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$240
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$287
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$338
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$277
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$328
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$508
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$298
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$278
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$307
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$399
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$394
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$331
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$389
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$399
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$267
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$238
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$448
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$242
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$307
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$352
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$335
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$281
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$393
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$365
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$250
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$401
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
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$291
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$311
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$1101
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$1144
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$1087
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$1056
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$986
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$1069
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$1106
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$1121
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1081
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1152
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$1097
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$983
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1120
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1124
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1072
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1127
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$987
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$1020
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1041
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1256
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$1088
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$1024
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$949
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$1542
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$973
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
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$986
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$911
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$1002
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$880
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$940
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$1005
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$1009
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$903
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$967
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$963