Hwaseong vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hwaseong Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1098
$443
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$1034
🏠 One person rent
$465
$199
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$438
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.5
$35.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1732
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
78
69
😀 Quality of life
75
50
🏙️ Population
941K
1.01M

The cost of living in Hwaseong is 148% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 4968th and 8887th ($1098 vs $443) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in South Korea and Pakistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hwaseong compared to 0.3 months in Islamabad. Hwaseong ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Islamabad ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 2033rd and 6597th 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
$6.75
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$2.36
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.47
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$187
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$326
$98.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$750
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$65.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.29%
18.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13216
$1311
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5946
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$9.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.8
$4.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.85
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.25
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$6.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$4.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.42
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$1.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5
$1.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.4
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.4
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.1
$1.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.4
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.7
$80.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$61.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13303
$2738

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1004
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1088
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1078
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1175
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$1059
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1120
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1307
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1435
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1098
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1383
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1196
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1078
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1097
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$1068
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1178
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1134
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$1171
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1138
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$918
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$948
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1065
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$1079
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1023
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1568
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$924
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$1050
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1085
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$1110
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$920

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$416
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$344
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$277
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$354
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$265
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$351
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$334
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$364
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$320
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$340
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$376
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$363
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$311
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$284
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$302
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$372
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$316
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$368
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$354
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$333
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$427
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$294
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$351
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$380
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$303
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$350
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$393
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$291
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$401
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$337
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$458
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$362
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$347
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$421
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$403
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$396
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$404
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$373