London vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3662
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8238
$2533
🏠 One person rent
$2434
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$4002
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$409
$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4720
$2124
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
91
😀 Quality of life
97
89
🏙️ Population
8.8M
1.23M

The cost of living in London is 272% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 28th and 5675th ($3662 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 44th in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in London compared to 2.2 months in Suwon. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 4th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Suwon

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London Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.6
$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98.8
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.64
$3.32
 Cappuccino
$5.66
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2743
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2091
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4437
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3517
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.6
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.79%
6.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20829
$10704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9663
$6412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.01
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.5
$7.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.47
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.6
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.8
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.12
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.9
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.4
$70.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2713
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25686
$14818

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3042
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2520
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2447
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2563
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2399
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2382
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2396
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2349
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2326
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2630
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2308
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2384
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2451
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2205
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2214
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2290
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2117
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2253
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2294
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2545
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2244
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2234
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2820
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2234
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2159
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2634
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2289
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2235
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2309
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1842
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2188
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2200
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2164
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2196
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2559
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2109
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2363
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2476
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2178

Cities near Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1022
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$943
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1019
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1001
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1313
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1061
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1045
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1090
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1296
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1152
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1089
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1032
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1108
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1016
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1094
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1052
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$868
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1128
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$952
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1033
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$894
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1010
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$982
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$977
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$917
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1062
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$865
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1557
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$852
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$819
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$971
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1009
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$997