Majuro vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Majuro	Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1316	$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2610	$2991
🏠 One person rent	$852	$500
🏘️ Family rent	$1296	$1034
🍽️ Food expenses	$363	$438
🚐 Transport expenses	$39.1	$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1493	$2799
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	1	98
😀 Quality of life	40	77
🏙️ Population	30K	949K

The cost of living in Majuro is 17% more expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 4137th and 4659th ($1316 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in the Marshall Islands and South Korea, respectively. Check the Marshall Islands vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Majuro compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Majuro ranked 1st best city to live in the Marshall Islands vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 7139th and 696th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Majuro vs Seongnam

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	Majuro	Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$5.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.1	$44.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$3.09
☕ Cappuccino	$2.94	$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.25	$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$674	$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$634	$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1278	$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$948	$881
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$137	$94.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73	$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.33%	4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1322	$11327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$910	$5965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.98	$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.6	$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.2	$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.65	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.24	$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.43	$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.88	$3.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.33	$8.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.5	$7.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.51	$29.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$5.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$3.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.46	$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.75	$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.56	$6.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.18	$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.48	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.3	$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.9	$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.93	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.1	$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.08	$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$68.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$34.7	$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$149	$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3026	$19963

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Cities near Majuro

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Djarrit	$1316
658 km or 409 mi	South Tarawa	$491
974 km or 605 mi	Yaren	$744
1943 km or 1208 mi	Vaiaku	$574
1944 km or 1208 mi	Funafuti	$576
2115 km or 1314 mi	Auki	$1422
2222 km or 1381 mi	Honiara	$1425
2553 km or 1587 mi	Luganville	$2943
2779 km or 1727 mi	Port Vila	$1841
2828 km or 1757 mi	Lautoka	$599
2846 km or 1769 mi	Nadi	$752
2905 km or 1805 mi	Nasinu	$824
2909 km or 1808 mi	Manase	$594
2910 km or 1808 mi	Suva	$849
2923 km or 1816 mi	Saipan	$1421
2977 km or 1850 mi	Dededo	$2554
2980 km or 1852 mi	Apia	$594
2985 km or 1855 mi	Hagatna	$2667
3100 km or 1926 mi	Lae	$522
3244 km or 2016 mi	Port Moresby	$537
3290 km or 2045 mi	Paita	$1597
3291 km or 2045 mi	Dumbea	$1597
3304 km or 2053 mi	Noumea	$1648
3466 km or 2154 mi	Nukualofa	$974
3475 km or 2159 mi	Mua	$978
3509 km or 2181 mi	London	$491
3550 km or 2206 mi	Kauai	$2655
3554 km or 2209 mi	Jayapura	$446
3663 km or 2276 mi	Waipahu	$2602
3668 km or 2279 mi	Pearl	$2506
3668 km or 2279 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2538
3674 km or 2283 mi	Honolulu	$2961
3687 km or 2291 mi	East Honolulu	$2735
3794 km or 2357 mi	Kahului	$2716
3798 km or 2360 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3169
3869 km or 2404 mi	Cairns	$1397
3891 km or 2418 mi	Hilo	$2340
3968 km or 2466 mi	Townsville	$1249
4040 km or 2510 mi	Melekeok	$1160
4041 km or 2511 mi	Ngerulmud	$1164

Cities near Seongnam

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi	Siheung	$1081
11 km or 7 mi	Gwangju	$1063
13 km or 8.1 mi	Hanam	$1069
13 km or 8.2 mi	Gwacheon	$1056
17 km or 11 mi	Guri	$1101
18 km or 11 mi	Uiwang	$1054
19 km or 12 mi	Gunpo	$1120
19 km or 12 mi	Anyang	$1097
20 km or 13 mi	Seoul	$1444
20 km or 13 mi	Suwon	$987
23 km or 14 mi	Namyangju	$1106
23 km or 14 mi	Yongin	$1256
24 km or 15 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1087
31 km or 19 mi	Ansan	$1127
32 km or 20 mi	Bucheon	$1152
32 km or 20 mi	Icheon	$949
33 km or 21 mi	Osan	$1024
36 km or 22 mi	Uijeongbu	$986
36 km or 22 mi	Goyang	$1144
39 km or 24 mi	Yangju	$983
42 km or 26 mi	Hwaseong	$1088
43 km or 26 mi	Gimpo	$1124
43 km or 27 mi	Incheon	$1020
47 km or 29 mi	Yeoju	$973
50 km or 31 mi	Anseong	$986
50 km or 31 mi	Pyeongtaek	$924
51 km or 32 mi	Pocheon	$1041
52 km or 32 mi	Paju	$1072
53 km or 33 mi	Dongducheon	$1077
70 km or 44 mi	Wonju	$880
70 km or 44 mi	Cheonan	$940
71 km or 44 mi	Chuncheon	$911
75 km or 47 mi	Dangjin	$1002
78 km or 49 mi	Kaesong	$1542
88 km or 54 mi	Chungju	$1009
94 km or 59 mi	Cheongju	$903
95 km or 59 mi	Seosan	$1005
101 km or 63 mi	Jecheon	$967
107 km or 66 mi	Sejong	$963
109 km or 68 mi	Gongju	$949