Faisalabad vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$359
$1296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$881
$3195
🏠 One person rent
$122
$624
🏘️ Family rent
$200
$1077
🍽️ Food expenses
$132
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.1
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$150
$3066
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
43
99
😀 Quality of life
48
95
🏙️ Population
3.2M
9.67M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 72% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 9039th and 4545th ($359 vs $1296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 3rd 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 2.4 months in Seoul. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 6881st and 16th 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
$7.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.46
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.5
$717
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.3
$459
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$159
$1281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$103
$818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.97%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$543
$24031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$484
$10129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.58
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$7.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$25.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$4.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.22
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.07
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.4
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$9.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.3
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$30
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1692
$19916

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$393
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$306
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$340
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$391
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$382
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$396
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$450
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$332
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$309
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$350
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$335
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$401
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$397
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$313
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$280
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$440
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$286
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$346
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$446
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$496
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$371
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$310
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$371
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$391
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$394
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$321
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$373
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$253
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$344
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$334
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$256
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$438
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$279
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$373
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$252

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$1089
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$1052
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1031
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$868
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1094
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$943
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1040
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1010
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1001
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$985
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$977
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$982
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1061
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1045
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1019
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1108
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$1557
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1016
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$819
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$952
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1062
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1128
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$917
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$852
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$993
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$971