Frankfurt vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1989
$1400
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4617
$3413
🏠 One person rent
$1125
$690
🏘️ Family rent
$1929
$1128
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3700
$2628
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
87
98
😀 Quality of life
94
74
🏙️ Population
776K
919K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 42% more expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 1863rd and 3869th ($1989 vs $1400) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.9 months in Seongnam. Frankfurt ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 47th and 1233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Seongnam

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Frankfurt Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.06
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$3.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.17
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$797
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$849
$538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2172
$1292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1473
$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$82.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8106
$10514
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4832
$5622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.86
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.5
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$7.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$5.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.11
$21.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$9.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.1
$139
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$9.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$62.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$555
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14496
$20935

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FrankfurtSeongnam

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1566
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1680
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1670
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1717
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1662
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1589
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1599
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1682
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1592
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1707
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1626
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1660
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1631
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1698
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1665
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1624
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1705
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1606
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1618
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1601
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1689
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1595
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1608
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1698
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1605
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1623
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1641
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1632
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1620
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1605
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1879
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1707
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1666
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1614
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1614
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1603
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1595

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1283
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1165
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1161
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1070
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1122
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1022
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1334
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1022
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1129
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1070
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1163
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1020
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1042
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$955
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1171
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$974
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1089
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1099
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1092
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1075
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1055
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1074
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1151
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$865
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1565
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$900
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$936
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1036
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1016
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1019
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1038