Medan vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$1084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1426
$2981
🏠 One person rent
$204
$452
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$1002
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.4
$81.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$315
$2251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
52
98
😀 Quality of life
43
73
🏙️ Population
2.11M
732K

The cost of living in Medan is 52% less expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 8536th and 5033rd ($519 vs $1084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 21st in Indonesia and South Korea, respectively. Check Indonesia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Medan compared to 2.1 months in Namyangju. Medan ranked 14th best city to live in Indonesia vs Namyangju ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 6659th and 1577th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medan Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$7.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$34.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.08
$5.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$116
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$1106
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.7
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.53%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1907
$10166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$6205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.09
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$8.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$3.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$7.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$5.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.8
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.62
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.4
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.98
$8.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11482
$21702

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$503
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$504
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$518
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$490
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$538
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$461
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$673
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$759
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$624
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$669
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$671
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$670
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$637
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$613
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$729
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$742
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$594
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$687
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$523
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$732
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$738
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$892
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$617
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$571
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$563
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$630
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$585
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$561
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$421
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$699
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$799
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$590
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$752
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$985
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$517
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$822
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$807
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$750
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$518
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.9 mi Guri
$1085
11 km or 6.7 mi Hanam
$1074
20 km or 12 mi Seoul
$1461
20 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$936
22 km or 14 mi Yangju
$941
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
26 km or 16 mi Siheung
$1087
29 km or 18 mi Pocheon
$989
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1005
33 km or 21 mi Goyang
$1008
33 km or 21 mi Dongducheon
$968
35 km or 22 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
37 km or 23 mi Anyang
$1025
38 km or 24 mi Gunpo
$1003
39 km or 24 mi Uiwang
$988
41 km or 25 mi Bucheon
$1068
41 km or 26 mi Paju
$1020
43 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
44 km or 27 mi Gimpo
$966
45 km or 28 mi Yongin
$1142
45 km or 28 mi Icheon
$1077
49 km or 31 mi Ansan
$990
53 km or 33 mi Chuncheon
$839
53 km or 33 mi Yeoju
$1036
53 km or 33 mi Incheon
$1067
56 km or 35 mi Osan
$1025
63 km or 39 mi Hwaseong
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Kaesong
$1567
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1041
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
72 km or 45 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
92 km or 57 mi Cheonan
$1222
97 km or 61 mi Dangjin
$1025
98 km or 61 mi Chungju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Jecheon
$1111
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$997
117 km or 72 mi Seosan
$1027
128 km or 80 mi Sejong
$1043
132 km or 82 mi Gongju
$1098