Hwaseong vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hwaseong Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1088
$389
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2941
$1027
🏠 One person rent
$447
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$140
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.2
$33.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1942
$221
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
78
67
😀 Quality of life
74
51
🏙️ Population
904K
1.01M

The cost of living in Hwaseong is 180% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 4774th and 8988th ($1088 vs $389) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd in South Korea and Pakistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Hwaseong compared to 0.6 months in Islamabad. Hwaseong ranked 21st best city to live in South Korea vs Islamabad ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 1531st and 6200th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hwaseong vs Islamabad

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Hwaseong Islamabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$1.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.72
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$2.18
 Cappuccino
$3.54
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$85.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1025
$397
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$57.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$88
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$15.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.51%
19.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9061
$791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5987
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$5.43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.96
$4.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.9
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.18
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.81
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.4
$4.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$1.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$1.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$0.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.1
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$7.98
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$3.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.5
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$74.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$51.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18696
$1443

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$1127
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$987
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1120
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1097
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1024
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1056
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1152
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1256
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1081
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1121
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1124
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1444
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1063
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$986
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1144
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$1005
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1069
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1101
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$949
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1106
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$986
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$983
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1072
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$973
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1077
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1041
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1542
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$949
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$903
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$963
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$992
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1084
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$880
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1009

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Distance City Cost of living
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$331
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$238
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$278
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$335
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$281
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$311
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$352
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$307
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$277
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$330
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$303
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$298
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$399
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$240
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$344
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$268
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$337
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$347
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$289
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$386
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$364
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$337
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$508
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$260
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$399
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$290
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$449
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$394
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$567
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$328
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$338
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$448
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$307
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$455
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$437
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$401