Goyang vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1144
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3138
$1333
🏠 One person rent
$471
$177
🏘️ Family rent
$1063
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$95
$31.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1672
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
99
30
😀 Quality of life
75
29
🏙️ Population
1.06M
42.7K

The cost of living in Goyang is 135% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 4583rd and 8601st ($1144 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 5th in South Korea and Kenya, respectively. Check South Korea vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Goyang compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Goyang ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 1068th and 8527th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Meru

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Goyang Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.19
$4.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.7
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$195
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$557
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$14.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$22.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.62%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9938
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6226
$864
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.29
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.96
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.15
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$35.7
$4.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.5
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.61
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.94
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.8
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$3.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$16.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$49
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19223
$6789

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$1072
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$1087
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$986
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$983
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$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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$530
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$646
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$524
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$439
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$405
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$441
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$424
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$536
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$557
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$571
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$557
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$452
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$542
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$493
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$600
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$654
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$547
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$622
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$493
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$556
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$706
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$762
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$581
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$805
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$600
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$840
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$553
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$748
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$871
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$543
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$498
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$599
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$677
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$449
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$819
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$575
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$446
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$747
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$539