Mesa vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2425
$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5586
$2601
🏠 One person rent
$1502
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$2692
$845
🍽️ Food expenses
$679
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.6
$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4753
$2621
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
67
91
😀 Quality of life
74
92
🏙️ Population
504K
1.23M

The cost of living in Mesa is 146% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 807th and 5418th ($2425 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 730th and 54th 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 2.7 months in Suwon. Mesa ranked 293rd best city to live in the United States vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 1211th and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mesa vs Suwon

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Mesa Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.55
$3.75
 Cappuccino
$5.5
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1575
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1189
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2507
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2344
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.1
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
4.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2944
$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2950
$6828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$8.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.7
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$7.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.74
$4.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.76
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$4.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$22.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1084
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10431
$19843

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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 Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1054
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1120
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1097
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1056
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1024
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1127
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1081
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1256
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1121
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1088
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1063
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1152
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1444
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1069
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1101
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1020
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$949
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$986
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1106
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1144
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1124
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$986
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$973
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$983
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1072
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1041
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1077
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1005
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$880
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$903
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1542
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1009
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$911
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$963
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$949
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$992