Palembang vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$388
$1425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1004
$3320
🏠 One person rent
$108
$713
🏘️ Family rent
$158
$1156
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$461
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.5
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$324
$2607
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
38
98
😀 Quality of life
44
76
🏙️ Population
1.54M
919K

The cost of living in Palembang is 73% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 8996th and 4288th ($388 vs $1425) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1st in Indonesia and South Korea, respectively. Check Indonesia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Palembang compared to 1.8 months in Seongnam. Palembang ranked 29th best city to live in Indonesia vs Seongnam ranked 9th in South Korea, while ranked 7310th and 1327th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palembang vs Seongnam

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Palembang Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.21
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.9
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.76
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.65
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.5
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$60.6
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$114
$1364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$94.3
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.7
$97.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.07%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$977
$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$7.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$29.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$6.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$5.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$20.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.15
$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.04
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.85
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.5
$136
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.83
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$60.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$118
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7191
$12598

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$439
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$439
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$438
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$417
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$362
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$456
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$487
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$488
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$609
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$684
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$556
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$391
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$533
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$467
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3119
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$838
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$502
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$495
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$851
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$536
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$780
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$770
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$515
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$411
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$788
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$513
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$419
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$736
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$478
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$474
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$470
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$678
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$627

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1292
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1162
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$988
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1363
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1030
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1120
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1044
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1167
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1134
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1050
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$913
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1092
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$937
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1076
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1068
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1057
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1053
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1046
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1008
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1073
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1121
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$867
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$984
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1563
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$892
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$986
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1003
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$986
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1019