Munich vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Munich	Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2188	$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5197	$2601
🏠 One person rent	$1327	$416
🏘️ Family rent	$2400	$845
🍽️ Food expenses	$507	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$203	$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3867	$2621
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	91	91
😀 Quality of life	94	92
🏙️ Population	1.49M	1.23M

The cost of living in Munich is 122% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 1315th and 5418th ($2188 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 54th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Munich compared to 2.7 months in Suwon. Munich ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 48th and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Suwon

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	Munich	Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68	$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.78	$3.75
☕ Cappuccino	$4.32	$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.28	$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1411	$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1028	$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2472	$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1982	$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$177	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$276	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.1	$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.53%	4.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11808	$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8614	$6828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.02	$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53	$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.2	$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.29	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.72	$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$7.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$3.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.72	$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.31	$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.57	$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$4.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.43	$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.27	$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.42	$4.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.2	$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.3	$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$74.8	$22.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.8	$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$95.5	$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.3	$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$922	$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18334	$19843

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Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1803
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1758
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1794
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1763
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1755
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1748
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1728
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1603
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1698
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1608
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1576
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1733
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1634
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1668
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1206
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1660
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1646
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1751
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1663
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1560
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1537
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1663
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1481
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1533
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1517
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1575
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1505
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$1937
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1516
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1568
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1720
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1587
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1585
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1438
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1582
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1487
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1546
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1585
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1691
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1599

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