Madrid vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2089
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4820
$2630
🏠 One person rent
$1219
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$2088
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$518
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2681
$2320
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
98
91
😀 Quality of life
90
90
🏙️ Population
3.51M
1.23M

The cost of living in Madrid is 103% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 1805th and 5440th ($2089 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 36th in Spain and South Korea, respectively. Check Spain vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 2.3 months in Suwon. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 190th and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Suwon

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Madrid Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.4
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.79
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.17
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1380
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1000
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2540
$607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1720
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.15%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8795
$11113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4558
$6701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.77
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$7.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.28
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.09
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.06
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.63
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$3.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$702
$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14237
$12755

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1936
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1751
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1747
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1648
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1688
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1226
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1350
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1366
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1251
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1384
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1408
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1215
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$918
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1260
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1387
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1451
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1349
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1461
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1146
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1253
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1462
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1356
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1435
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1471
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1300
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1365
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1123
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1388
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1331
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1299
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$957
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1385
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1797

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