Goyang vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2839
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$441
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$998
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.4
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1695
$2748
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
99
91
😀 Quality of life
74
91
🏙️ Population
1.06M
1.23M

The cost of living in Goyang is 4% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 5635th and 5892nd ($1008 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 74th in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Goyang compared to 2.8 months in Suwon. Ranked 13th vs 3rd best cities to live in South Korea, and 1309th vs 111th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Suwon

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Goyang Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1205
$809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$785
$642
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$73.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10447
$13362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6461
$7225
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.1
$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$8.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$5.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.55
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$4.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.31
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.4
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27104
$22854

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$966
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1461
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1020
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$936
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$941
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1085
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$968
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1127
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$988
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$990
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$989
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1567
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1057
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1049
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1142
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1025
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1077
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1041
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1222
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1098
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$997
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1564
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1111

Cities near Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$988
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1003
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1025
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$990
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1142
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1068
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1085
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1067
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1041
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1084
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$966
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1025
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1036
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1020
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$989
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1140
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$997
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1567
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1098
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$839
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1043
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1066