Mesa vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2425
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5586
$2991
🏠 One person rent
$1502
$500
🏘️ Family rent
$2692
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$679
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.6
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4753
$2799
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
67
98
😀 Quality of life
74
77
🏙️ Population
504K
949K

The cost of living in Mesa is 116% more expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 807th and 4659th ($2425 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 730th and 9th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Mesa compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Mesa ranked 293rd best city to live in the United States vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 1211th and 696th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mesa Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$5.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$44.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.55
$3.09
 Cappuccino
$5.5
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1575
$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1189
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2507
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2344
$881
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$94.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.1
$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2944
$11327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2950
$5965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$8.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.7
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$3.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$7.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$29.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$5.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.74
$6.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.76
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$68.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1084
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10431
$19963

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2392
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2381
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2459
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2427
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2368
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2390
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2340
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$2339
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2405
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2414
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2485
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2428
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2347
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2324
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2379
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2105
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2096
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2275
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$2042
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2076
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2004
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2043
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$874
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2692
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1828
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$2008
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1941
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$865
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$881
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1886
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2687
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$1054

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