Minsk vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$1400
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1874
$3413
🏠 One person rent
$352
$690
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$1128
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.5
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$686
$2628
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
61
98
😀 Quality of life
67
74
🏙️ Population
1.99M
919K

The cost of living in Minsk is 48% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 6769th and 3869th ($727 vs $1400) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Belarus and South Korea, respectively. Check Belarus vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 1.9 months in Seongnam. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 3750th and 1233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Seongnam

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Minsk Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.19
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.31
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$3.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$797
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$1292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.9
$82.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1925
$10514
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1211
$5622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.28
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$7.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.72
$32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$5.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$21.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.38
$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$9.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$139
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$9.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$62.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10220
$20935

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MinskSeongnam

Cost of living

$349

$907

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$570
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$438
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1261
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$474
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$936
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$300
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$435
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$843
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$847
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1150
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$440
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$882
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$950
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$761
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1016
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$935
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$479
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$840
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$469
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1025
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$953
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$433
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$964
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$933
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$394
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$510
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$804
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$882
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1113
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1025
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$549
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1107
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1299
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$835
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$983
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$850

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1283
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1165
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1161
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1070
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1122
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1022
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1334
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1022
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1129
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1070
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1163
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1020
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1042
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$955
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1171
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$974
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1089
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1099
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1092
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1075
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1055
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1074
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1151
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$865
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1565
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$900
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$936
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1036
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1016
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1019
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1038