Medan vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$500
$1106
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1369
$3022
🏠 One person rent
$200
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$417
$1022
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$471
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.9
$82
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$269
$2237
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
52
98
😀 Quality of life
45
74
🏙️ Population
2.11M
713K

The cost of living in Medan is 55% less expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 8502nd and 4707th ($500 vs $1106) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 12th in Indonesia and South Korea, respectively. Check Indonesia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medan compared to 2 months in Namyangju. Medan ranked 14th best city to live in Indonesia vs Namyangju ranked 17th in South Korea, while ranked 6617th and 1233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medan vs Namyangju

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Medan Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.34
$6.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.4
$37.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$3.2
 Cappuccino
$1.79
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$449
$1099
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$782
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$22.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.04%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1660
$9634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$636
$5981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.93
$8.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
$34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$5.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$5.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$3.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.51
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.27
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.87
$8.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.3
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11223
$18297

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21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$483
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$472
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$443
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$565
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$638
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$566
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$578
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$550
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$544
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$587
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$553
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$650
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$496
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$582
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$453
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$644
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$743
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$539
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$480
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$487
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$545
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$554
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$520
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$403
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$602
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$697
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$558
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$611
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$870
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$455
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$653
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$739
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$609
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$482
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.9 mi Guri
$1101
11 km or 6.7 mi Hanam
$1069
20 km or 12 mi Seoul
$1444
20 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$986
22 km or 14 mi Yangju
$983
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1121
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1063
26 km or 16 mi Siheung
$1081
29 km or 18 mi Pocheon
$1041
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1056
33 km or 21 mi Goyang
$1144
33 km or 21 mi Dongducheon
$1077
35 km or 22 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Anyang
$1097
38 km or 24 mi Gunpo
$1120
39 km or 24 mi Uiwang
$1054
41 km or 25 mi Bucheon
$1152
41 km or 26 mi Paju
$1072
43 km or 27 mi Suwon
$987
44 km or 27 mi Gimpo
$1124
45 km or 28 mi Yongin
$1256
45 km or 28 mi Icheon
$949
49 km or 31 mi Ansan
$1127
53 km or 33 mi Chuncheon
$911
53 km or 33 mi Yeoju
$973
53 km or 33 mi Incheon
$1020
56 km or 35 mi Osan
$1024
63 km or 39 mi Hwaseong
$1088
69 km or 43 mi Kaesong
$1542
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$986
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$880
72 km or 45 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
92 km or 57 mi Cheonan
$940
97 km or 61 mi Dangjin
$1002
98 km or 61 mi Chungju
$1009
104 km or 65 mi Jecheon
$967
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
117 km or 72 mi Seosan
$1005
128 km or 80 mi Sejong
$963
132 km or 82 mi Gongju
$949