Hwaseong vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Hwaseong	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1045	$2525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2659	$5816
🏠 One person rent	$443	$1500
🏘️ Family rent	$760	$2602
🍽️ Food expenses	$420	$604
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.8	$252
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1656	$4312
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	78	90
😀 Quality of life	73	94
🏙️ Population	1M	1.51M

The cost of living in Hwaseong is 59% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 5229th and 863rd ($1045 vs $2525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in South Korea and Germany, respectively. Check South Korea vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hwaseong compared to 1.7 months in Munich. Hwaseong ranked 20th best city to live in South Korea vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 2227th and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hwaseong vs Munich

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	Hwaseong	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.5	$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34	$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.54	$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$5.43
☕ Cappuccino	$3.27	$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.38	$3.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$409	$1520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$302	$1185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$746	$2776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$543	$2116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.1	$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.3%	3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13137	$13704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5451	$9217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.01	$4.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.2	$73.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.88	$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.87	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.64	$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.75	$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.63	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.78	$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.31	$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.26	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.5	$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.69	$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.9	$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.79	$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.9	$77.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.5	$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.1	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$467	$871
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17344	$17274

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Cities near Hwaseong

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	Ansan	$1001
24 km or 15 mi	Suwon	$985
24 km or 15 mi	Uiwang	$1022
25 km or 15 mi	Gunpo	$1053
26 km or 16 mi	Anyang	$943
28 km or 17 mi	Osan	$1019
31 km or 19 mi	Incheon	$1032
32 km or 20 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1029
32 km or 20 mi	Gwacheon	$1031
33 km or 21 mi	Bucheon	$1090
36 km or 22 mi	Dangjin	$952
37 km or 23 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1048
39 km or 24 mi	Yongin	$1061
39 km or 24 mi	Siheung	$1313
42 km or 26 mi	Seongnam	$1455
47 km or 29 mi	Gimpo	$1040
47 km or 29 mi	Seoul	$1296
49 km or 31 mi	Gwangju	$1179
50 km or 31 mi	Anseong	$1016
51 km or 32 mi	Goyang	$1052
54 km or 34 mi	Seosan	$917
55 km or 34 mi	Hanam	$1152
55 km or 34 mi	Guri	$1089
56 km or 35 mi	Cheonan	$1128
60 km or 38 mi	Icheon	$1108
63 km or 39 mi	Namyangju	$1094
66 km or 41 mi	Uijeongbu	$868
70 km or 43 mi	Yangju	$894
71 km or 44 mi	Paju	$1010
78 km or 48 mi	Yeoju	$1033
84 km or 52 mi	Dongducheon	$977
86 km or 54 mi	Pocheon	$982
87 km or 54 mi	Kaesong	$1557
89 km or 55 mi	Gongju	$1009
90 km or 56 mi	Cheongju	$865
92 km or 57 mi	Sejong	$971
95 km or 59 mi	Asan	$997
97 km or 60 mi	Boryeong	$1012
103 km or 64 mi	Wonju	$1062
106 km or 66 mi	Chungju	$852

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$2002
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1940
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1976
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1960
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1925
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1910
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1890
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1748
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1841
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1770
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1753
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1858
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1790
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1835
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1292
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1816
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1789
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1938
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1828
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1731
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1668
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1834
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1788
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1660
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1726
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1808
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1610
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2075
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1606
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1704
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1887
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1669
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1678
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1667
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1717
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1647
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1647
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1636
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$2003
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1714