Kawaguchi vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$1455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2616
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$502
$793
🏘️ Family rent
$856
$1091
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1897
$1812
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
98
😀 Quality of life
78
73
🏙️ Population
594K
919K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 28% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 5226th and 4141st ($1045 vs $1455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 175th and 1st in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.2 months in Seongnam. Kawaguchi ranked 48th best city to live in Japan vs Seongnam ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 909th and 2195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Seongnam

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Kawaguchi Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.75
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$846
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$16.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.93%
4.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6211
$13631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3627
$5921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.2
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.31
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$5.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.65
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$68.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$9.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$14346

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$985
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1075
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1055
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1037
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1107
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1073
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1051
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1004
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1679
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1038
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1068
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1074
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1051
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1084
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1009
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1064
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1033
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1065
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1006
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1096
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1028
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1035
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1101

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1313
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1152
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1022
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1053
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$943
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$985
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1094
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1108
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1019
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1052
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1045
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1040
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1032
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1016
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$982
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1010
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$977
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1128
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$819
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$952
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1557
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$852
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$865
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$917
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$993
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$971
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1009