London vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3740
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8537
$2630
🏠 One person rent
$2516
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$4294
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$631
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$412
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3678
$2320
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
91
😀 Quality of life
96
90
🏙️ Population
8.8M
1.23M

The cost of living in London is 263% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 20th and 5440th ($3740 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 36th 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 months in London compared to 2.3 months in Suwon. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 12th and 216th 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
$22.5
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.2
$3.44
 Cappuccino
$5.94
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.15
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2958
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2140
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4865
$607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3773
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.75%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20369
$11113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10989
$6701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.62
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.9
$7.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.71
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.79
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.6
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.87
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$3.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.5
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.3
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.9
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2594
$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30567
$12755

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3038
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2559
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2498
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2564
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2419
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2417
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2406
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2395
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2382
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2661
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2336
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2426
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2490
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2227
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2271
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2345
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2675
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2259
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2321
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2567
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2276
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2260
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2846
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2265
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2188
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2622
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2385
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2262
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2485
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1860
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2191
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2215
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2223
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2212
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2576
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2111
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2377
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2472
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2199

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