Kyiv vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$795
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1960
$3035
🏠 One person rent
$419
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$1011
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$58
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$2868
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
70
98
😀 Quality of life
64
76
🏙️ Population
2.95M
919K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 29% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 6450th and 4810th ($795 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Ukraine and South Korea, respectively. Check Ukraine vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 4556th and 938th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$45.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$518
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.57
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2412
$11353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1325
$6094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.34
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$7.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$9.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.81
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$2.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.86
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7166
$21935

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$422
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$529
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$432
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$545
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$469
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$421
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$909
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$418
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$473
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$449
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$437
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$956
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$437
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$860
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$457
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$576
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$806
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$487
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$467
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$679
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$876
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$375
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$491
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$450
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$503
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$537
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$515
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$780
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1131
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$457
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$873
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$451
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$516
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$717
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$748
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$563

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1087
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1057
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1074
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$988
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1003
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1025
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1461
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$970
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1142
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$990
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1077
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1025
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$936
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1008
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$941
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1049
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$966
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1067
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1036
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1041
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$989
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1020
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$968
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1222
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$839
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1025
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1567
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1098
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1027
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1111
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1098