Nagoya vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3605
$3035
🏠 One person rent
$533
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$1385
$1011
🍽️ Food expenses
$398
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2483
$2868
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
91
98
😀 Quality of life
93
76
🏙️ Population
2.33M
919K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 11% more expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 4466th and 4810th ($1248 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 12th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Nagoya compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Nagoya ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 65th and 938th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Seongnam

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Nagoya Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$45.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$3.13
 Cappuccino
$2.83
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$560
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1099
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.3
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.5
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2567
$11353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$6094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.1
$7.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.29
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$2.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$611
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12650
$21935

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Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1026
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1042
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$997
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1006
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1023
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1016
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$990
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$993
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1034
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1054
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1025
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$979
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1031
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$972
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1029
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$967
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1028
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$991
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1027

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1087
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1057
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1074
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$988
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1003
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1025
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1461
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$970
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1142
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$990
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1077
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1025
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$936
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1008
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$941
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1049
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$966
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1067
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1036
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1041
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$989
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1020
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$968
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1222
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$839
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1025
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1567
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1098
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1027
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1111
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1098