Goyang vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$443
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2839
$1153
🏠 One person rent
$441
$147
🏘️ Family rent
$998
$283
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.4
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1695
$231
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
99
28
😀 Quality of life
74
45
🏙️ Population
1.06M
846K

The cost of living in Goyang is 127% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 5635th and 8885th ($1008 vs $443) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th 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 1.7 months in Goyang compared to 0.5 months in Kathmandu. Goyang ranked 13th best city to live in South Korea vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 1309th and 6524th 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
$6.88
$1.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$97.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1205
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$785
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$22.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$34.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
12.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10447
$2306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6461
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$8.86
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.1
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$5.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.55
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$1.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.31
$2.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.4
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$87.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27104
$4063

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$1025
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$1084
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$1003
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$968
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$1074
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$1127
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$1087
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$988
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$990
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$989
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$1567
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$970
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$1057
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$1049
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$1142
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$1025
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$1077
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
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$1036
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1041
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$839
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$1025
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1222
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1027
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$1562
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$997
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$1564
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$311
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$335
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$321
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$377
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$294
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$306
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$339
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$356
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$297
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$331
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$303
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$268
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$314
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$337
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$331
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$316
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$312
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$930
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$365
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$455
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$311
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$293
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$387
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$461
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$311
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$298
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$393
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$285
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$284
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$273
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$396
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$396
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$279
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$309
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$288
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$379
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$282
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