Jacksonville vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Jacksonville	Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2224	$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5181	$2630
🏠 One person rent	$1313	$455
🏘️ Family rent	$2236	$776
🍽️ Food expenses	$641	$377
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3821	$2320
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	56	91
😀 Quality of life	87	90
🏙️ Population	950K	1.23M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 116% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 1439th and 5440th ($2224 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1197th and 36th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 2.3 months in Suwon. Jacksonville ranked 106th best city to live in the United States vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 343rd and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Suwon

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	Jacksonville	Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.5	$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.97	$3.44
☕ Cappuccino	$5.75	$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1441	$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1035	$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2481	$607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1839	$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$205	$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.4	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2629	$11113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2143	$6701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.6	$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$7.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.43	$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.63	$3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.62	$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.08	$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.39	$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$3.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.2	$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1311	$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11934	$12755

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2214
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2204
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2130
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2152
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2133
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2365
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2160
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2234
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1979
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2237
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2292
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2290
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2362
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2285
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2296
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2330
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1503
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2130
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2288
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2320
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2356
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2333
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2364
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2352
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2325
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2381
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2359
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2352
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2313
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2450
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2491
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2234
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2095
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2293
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2610
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2613
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2232
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2278
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2146
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1860

Cities near Suwon

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Uiwang	$1063
11 km or 6.6 mi	Gunpo	$1112
14 km or 8.7 mi	Anyang	$988
16 km or 10 mi	Gwacheon	$1061
17 km or 10 mi	Osan	$1050
17 km or 11 mi	Ansan	$1044
17 km or 11 mi	Siheung	$1292
18 km or 11 mi	Yongin	$1102
20 km or 13 mi	Seongnam	$1425
24 km or 15 mi	Hwaseong	$1076
25 km or 15 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1071
26 km or 16 mi	Gwangju	$1179
31 km or 19 mi	Bucheon	$1167
33 km or 21 mi	Seoul	$1363
33 km or 21 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1095
33 km or 21 mi	Hanam	$1162
36 km or 23 mi	Guri	$1117
38 km or 23 mi	Incheon	$1057
38 km or 24 mi	Icheon	$1134
39 km or 24 mi	Anseong	$1046
43 km or 27 mi	Namyangju	$1120
44 km or 27 mi	Goyang	$1092
46 km or 28 mi	Gimpo	$1068
52 km or 32 mi	Uijeongbu	$913
55 km or 34 mi	Cheonan	$1121
55 km or 34 mi	Dangjin	$984
56 km or 35 mi	Yeoju	$1053
56 km or 35 mi	Yangju	$937
63 km or 39 mi	Paju	$1049
70 km or 43 mi	Pocheon	$1008
70 km or 43 mi	Dongducheon	$1007
75 km or 46 mi	Seosan	$986
81 km or 50 mi	Wonju	$1073
84 km or 52 mi	Cheongju	$903
86 km or 53 mi	Kaesong	$1563
89 km or 55 mi	Chungju	$892
91 km or 57 mi	Chuncheon	$867
92 km or 57 mi	Sejong	$986
93 km or 58 mi	Gongju	$1019
104 km or 65 mi	Asan	$1015