Goyang vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1092
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2675
$1054
🏠 One person rent
$474
$122
🏘️ Family rent
$828
$207
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$175
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1195
$214
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
98
29
😀 Quality of life
74
51
🏙️ Population
1.06M
846K

The cost of living in Goyang is 165% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 5084th and 8958th ($1092 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in South Korea and Nepal, respectively. Check South Korea vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Goyang compared to 0.5 months in Kathmandu. Goyang ranked 23rd best city to live in South Korea vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 2342nd and 6657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Kathmandu

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Goyang Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.48
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$5.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.48
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.45
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$78.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$832
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.9
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$28
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$8.24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
10.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12284
$2071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6654
$1335
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.97
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$7.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$3.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$5.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$1.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.92
$2.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.8
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$3.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.83
$2.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.8
$21.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.8
$58.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$69.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12460
$3536

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$988
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$1120
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$1112
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$1007
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$1162
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$1425
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$1292
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$1063
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$1044
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$1008
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$1563
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$1030
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$1179
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$1076
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$1102
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$1050
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$1134
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$1095
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$1053
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1046
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$867
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$984
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1121
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1073
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$986
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$1568
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$892
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$903
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$1560
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$285
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$319
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$284
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$395
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$281
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$295
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$315
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$308
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$278
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$310
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$283
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$253
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$293
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$282
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$276
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$267
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$299
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$943
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$273
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$443
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$300
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$320
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$412
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$300
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$299
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$307
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$340
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$288
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$285
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$280
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$363
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$363
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$281
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$298
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$284
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$347
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$293
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$314
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$360