Goyang vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1052
$543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$467
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$300
🍽️ Food expenses
$407
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.1
$40.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1935
$173
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
98
27
😀 Quality of life
77
28
🏙️ Population
1.06M
42.7K

The cost of living in Goyang is 94% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 5184th and 8425th ($1052 vs $543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th 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 1.8 months in Goyang compared to 0.3 months in Meru. Goyang ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Meru ranked 10th in Kenya, while ranked 1109th and 8855th 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
$5.94
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$6.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.24
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$815
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.4
$29.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$45.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12281
$1039
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5929
$1138
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.66
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$5.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.66
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.9
$7.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.5
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.1
$54.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$289
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14222
$10408

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$1032
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$1031
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$943
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$1094
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$1053
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$977
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$1152
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1455
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$1313
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$1022
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$1001
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$982
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$1557
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$985
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$1179
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$1045
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1061
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1019
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$1108
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1033
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1016
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$819
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$952
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1128
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1062
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$917
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$852
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$865
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1569
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$993

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$448
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$807
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$415
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$532
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$513
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$549
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$524
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$540
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$603
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$618
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$624
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$563
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$573
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$611
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$635
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$697
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$531
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$533
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$613
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$591
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$546
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$586
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$495
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$745
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$417
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$735
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$910
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$577
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$810
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$746
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$541
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
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$671
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$872
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$688
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$721
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$553
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$688
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$795
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$583