Goyang vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1097
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2662
$1431
🏠 One person rent
$477
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$825
$281
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.3
$42.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
98
29
😀 Quality of life
74
32
🏙️ Population
1.06M
42.7K

The cost of living in Goyang is 100% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 4971st and 8291st ($1097 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 3rd 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 months in Goyang compared to 0.7 months in Meru. Goyang ranked 25th best city to live in South Korea vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 2318th and 8680th 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
$6.69
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.28
$6.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.21
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$98.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.2
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
15.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11726
$1175
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6514
$1345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$28.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.12
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$5.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.96
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.4
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10
$3.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.9
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$68.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10917
$8839

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$1088
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$1134
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$1078
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$1004
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1138
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1112
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1023
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1178
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1435
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$1307
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$1080
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1049
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$1028
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$1568
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1066
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$1196
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1098
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1120
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1076
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$1171
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1079
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1078
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$874
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1059
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1153
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1110
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1068
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1565
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$920
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$924
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1560
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1037

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$460
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$811
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$503
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$528
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$543
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$511
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$533
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$623
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$612
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$654
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$548
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$582
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$596
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$658
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$717
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$578
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$552
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$656
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$627
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$567
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$609
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$526
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$724
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$421
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$799
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$1031
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$617
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$833
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$802
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$567
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$527
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$597
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$758
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$687
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$715
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$499
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$687
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$820
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$524