Gold Coast vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5661
$2630
🏠 One person rent
$1635
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$2683
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$646
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3481
$2320
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
49
91
😀 Quality of life
92
90
🏙️ Population
608K
1.23M

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 145% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 839th and 5440th ($2528 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 36th in Australia and South Korea, respectively. Check Australia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Gold Coast compared to 2.3 months in Suwon. Gold Coast ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 124th and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Suwon

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Gold Coast Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.08
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1886
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1330
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2881
$607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2303
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.76%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7538
$11113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4593
$6701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.84
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.5
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$7.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.77
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.1
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$3.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.4
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2105
$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8134
$12755

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2352
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2269
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$2703
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1813
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1988
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1864
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1766
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1288
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1727
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1640
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1997
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1635
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1867
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$2379
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$2050
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1710
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2844
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2482
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1699
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1477
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1695
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1821
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2223
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1824
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1839
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1815
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1904
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1487
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1979
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1928
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1896
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1860
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2496
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1829
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1894

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1063
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1112
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$988
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1044
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1292
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1102
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1425
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1076
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1167
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1162
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1117
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1057
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1134
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1046
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1120
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1092
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$913
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1121
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$984
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1053
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$937
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1049
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1007
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$986
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1073
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$903
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1563
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$892
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$867
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$986
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1019
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1015