Male vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1320
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$2690
🏠 One person rent
$818
$498
🏘️ Family rent
$1403
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$93.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$988
$2625
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
91
😀 Quality of life
66
92
🏙️ Population
133K
1.23M

The cost of living in Male is 24% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 4439th and 5112th ($1320 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 35th in Maldives and South Korea, respectively. Check Maldives vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Male compared to 2.5 months in Suwon. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 5057th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Suwon

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Male Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$6.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.77
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.45
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$870
$381
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1575
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1116
$672
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75
$97.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.2
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2585
$12487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1897
$6631
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.1
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$7.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.08
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.98
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$2.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.83
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$80.1
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.82
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.39
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$775
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3575
$10980

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$279
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$253
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$270
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$300
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$382
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$351
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$296
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$590
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$646
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$356
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$626
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$512
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$469
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$420
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$479
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$286
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$347
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$321
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$310
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$326
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$440
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$317
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$535
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$347
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$286
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$275
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$346
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$295
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$400
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$530
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$283
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$524
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$300
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$355
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$340
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$327

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7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1080
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1112
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1004
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1078
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1307
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1120
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1435
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1098
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1196
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1175
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1383
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1178
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1134
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1088
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1171
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1078
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1138
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1097
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1098
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$918
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1059
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1079
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$948
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1065
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1028
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1023
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1068
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1110
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$924
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1568
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$920
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$874
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1020
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1063
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1050