Haiphong vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Haiphong Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$1296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1397
$3195
🏠 One person rent
$251
$624
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$1077
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.2
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$497
$3066
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
35
99
😀 Quality of life
62
95
🏙️ Population
2.12M
9.67M

The cost of living in Haiphong is 56% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 8289th and 4545th ($564 vs $1296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 3rd in Vietnam and South Korea, respectively. Check Vietnam vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Haiphong compared to 2.4 months in Seoul. Haiphong ranked 4th best city to live in Vietnam vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 5561st and 16th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Haiphong vs Seoul

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Haiphong Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.52
$7.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$717
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$459
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$1281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.1
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.84
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.97%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1330
$24031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$881
$10129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.68
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$7.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$25.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.18
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.29
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$9.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.13
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4601
$19916

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$594
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$694
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$467
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$582
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$593
191 km or 119 mi Fangchenggang
$602
194 km or 120 mi Chongzuo
$592
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$617
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$583
263 km or 163 mi Beihai
$679
282 km or 175 mi Nanning
$580
285 km or 177 mi Ha Tinh
$560
340 km or 211 mi Sa Pa
$553
345 km or 214 mi Baise
$589
369 km or 229 mi Dong Hoi
$495
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$579
390 km or 243 mi Zhanjiang
$824
390 km or 243 mi Haikou
$711
397 km or 246 mi Guigang
$714
410 km or 255 mi Sanya
$782
413 km or 257 mi Yulin
$751
420 km or 261 mi Laibin
$620
426 km or 265 mi Thakhek
$968
451 km or 280 mi Maoming
$797
451 km or 280 mi Gaozhou
$802
457 km or 284 mi Hechi
$593
482 km or 299 mi Liuzhou
$601
483 km or 300 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
487 km or 303 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
491 km or 305 mi Hue
$375
510 km or 317 mi Xingyi
$577
530 km or 329 mi Vientiane
$968
555 km or 345 mi Da Nang
$699
558 km or 346 mi Udon Thani
$564
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$908

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$1089
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$1052
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$1029
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$1031
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$868
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1094
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$1455
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$943
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1040
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1010
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1001
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$985
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$1032
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$977
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$982
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$1061
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1045
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1019
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$1108
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$1557
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$1033
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$1048
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$1016
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$819
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$952
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1062
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$1128
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$917
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$852
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$865
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$993
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$1562
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$971