Oklahoma City vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Oklahoma City	Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1832	$1334
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4509	$3862
🏠 One person rent	$1019	$608
🏘️ Family rent	$1671	$1634
🍽️ Food expenses	$563	$488
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3756	$2911
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	70	100
😀 Quality of life	88	95
🏙️ Population	681K	9.67M

The cost of living in Oklahoma City is 37% more expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 2302nd and 4104th ($1832 vs $1334) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1898th and 3rd 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 2.1 months in Oklahoma City compared to 2.2 months in Seoul. Oklahoma City ranked 46th best city to live in the United States vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 208th and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oklahoma City vs Seoul

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	Oklahoma City	Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.1	$7.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.6	$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$5.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.95	$3.5
☕ Cappuccino	$6.09	$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.63	$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$859	$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$773	$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2111	$2293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1168	$1250
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$99.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$240	$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.8	$20.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.53%	4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2347	$19682
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1675	$11168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.9	$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.77	$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.39	$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.47	$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$8.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$7.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$5.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$5.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$3.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.3	$20.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.55	$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.59	$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.32	$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.63	$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$94.9	$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.5	$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.5	$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1575	$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23318	$20197

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Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1878
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1861
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$1946
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1824
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1862
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1621
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$1989
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1855
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1748
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1814
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1816
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1638
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1889
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1671
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1865
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1874
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1851
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1885
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1864
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1855
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1544
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1629
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1856
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2205
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2229
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1846
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1811
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$2014
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2219
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2246
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2239
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2395
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$2111
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2258
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2103
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2025
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2253
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2538
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2015
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2184

Cities near Seoul

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Guri	$1122
17 km or 10 mi	Goyang	$1171
17 km or 10 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1089
17 km or 11 mi	Gwacheon	$1070
19 km or 12 mi	Uijeongbu	$955
20 km or 12 mi	Hanam	$1161
20 km or 12 mi	Namyangju	$1129
20 km or 13 mi	Seongnam	$1400
21 km or 13 mi	Siheung	$1283
21 km or 13 mi	Bucheon	$1163
22 km or 14 mi	Anyang	$1022
23 km or 14 mi	Yangju	$974
24 km or 15 mi	Gunpo	$1098
26 km or 16 mi	Gimpo	$1099
27 km or 17 mi	Uiwang	$1063
30 km or 19 mi	Gwangju	$1165
32 km or 20 mi	Paju	$1075
33 km or 20 mi	Ansan	$1070
33 km or 21 mi	Suwon	$1022
34 km or 21 mi	Incheon	$1092
37 km or 23 mi	Dongducheon	$1055
39 km or 24 mi	Pocheon	$1040
42 km or 26 mi	Yongin	$1127
47 km or 29 mi	Hwaseong	$1089
49 km or 31 mi	Osan	$1042
52 km or 32 mi	Icheon	$1020
58 km or 36 mi	Kaesong	$1565
65 km or 40 mi	Yeoju	$1026
66 km or 41 mi	Pyeongtaek	$984
69 km or 43 mi	Anseong	$1026
72 km or 45 mi	Chuncheon	$865
83 km or 52 mi	Dangjin	$1033
86 km or 53 mi	Wonju	$1074
87 km or 54 mi	Cheonan	$1151
101 km or 63 mi	Seosan	$1036
107 km or 66 mi	Chungju	$900
114 km or 71 mi	Cheongju	$936
118 km or 73 mi	Jecheon	$1016
123 km or 77 mi	Haeju	$1550
124 km or 77 mi	Sejong	$1019