Goyang vs Johannesburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Johannesburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1144
$908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3138
$2207
🏠 One person rent
$471
$403
🏘️ Family rent
$1063
$738
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$95
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1672
$1428
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
99
72
😀 Quality of life
75
61
🏙️ Population
1.06M
4.43M

The cost of living in Goyang is 26% more expensive than in Johannesburg. Cities ranked 4583rd and 5921st ($1144 vs $908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in South Korea and South Africa, respectively. Check South Korea vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Goyang compared to 1.6 months in Johannesburg. Goyang ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Johannesburg ranked 1st in South Africa, while ranked 1068th and 5184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Johannesburg

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Goyang Johannesburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.19
$7.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.7
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.09
 Cappuccino
$3.6
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$39.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.62%
11.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9938
$840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6226
$689
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$66
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.29
$9.26
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.96
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.15
$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$35.7
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.5
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$5.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.61
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.94
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.8
$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19223
$4829

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$1152
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$1072
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
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$986
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$983
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1020
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1101
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1056
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1097
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1106
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1120
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1077
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1121
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1081
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1054
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1127
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1041
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1542
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$987
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1063
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1088
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1256
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1024
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$949
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$973
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$986
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$911
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1002
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$940
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$880
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1005
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1560
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1009
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$903
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1557
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$967

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$889
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$776
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$875
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$741
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$631
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$755
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$783
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$637
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$751
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$845
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$625
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$746
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$866
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$621
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$701
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$682
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$719
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$631
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$656
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$633
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$558
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$739
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$603
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$447
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$535
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$605
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$601
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$511
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$511
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$753
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$978
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$554
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1084
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$780
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$550
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$952