Faisalabad vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$319
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$784
$4186
🏠 One person rent
$115
$677
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$1788
🍽️ Food expenses
$123
$526
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$2981
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
43
100
😀 Quality of life
40
94
🏙️ Population
3.2M
9.67M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 78% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 9185th and 3861st ($319 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th 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 0.7 months in Faisalabad compared to 2 months in Seoul. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Seoul ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 6906th and 43rd 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
$1.79
$7.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.12
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.79
 Cappuccino
$1.77
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$59
$460
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$2513
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$1348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
5.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$21201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$902
$11781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.71
$47.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.64
$9.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$9.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$38.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$7.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$5.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$6.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$4.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.66
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$62.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.9
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$25.1
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$785
$21834

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$373
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$312
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$344
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$292
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$310
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$456
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$380
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$376
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$406
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$308
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$280
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$360
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$358
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$500
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$335
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$328
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$371
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$344
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$378
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$376
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$439
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$407
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$294
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$323
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$430
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$374
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$338
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$372
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$277
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$388
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$358
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$252
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$397
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$441
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$268
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$354
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$286

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1085
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$1008
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$936
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1074
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1084
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1087
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1025
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$941
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1003
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$966
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$988
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1057
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$990
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$970
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1067
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$968
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$989
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1142
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1049
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1025
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1077
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1567
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1036
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1041
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$839
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1025
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1140
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1222
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$997
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1111
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1043