Palembang vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$371
$1455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$961
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$105
$793
🏘️ Family rent
$154
$1091
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$45
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$1812
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
38
98
😀 Quality of life
44
73
🏙️ Population
1.54M
919K

The cost of living in Palembang is 74% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 9016th and 4141st ($371 vs $1455) 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 1.2 months in Seongnam. Palembang ranked 30th best city to live in Indonesia vs Seongnam ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 7352nd and 2195th 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
$1.14
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.61
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.54
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$60.1
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.3
$605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$107
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$89.4
$846
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.9
$16.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.99%
4.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$975
$13631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$5921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.1
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.99
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.51
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$5.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.64
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$68.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.67
$9.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.8
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.8
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7055
$14346

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$422
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$345
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$438
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$469
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$472
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$552
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$627
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$515
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$376
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$501
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$466
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3105
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$843
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$468
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$466
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$794
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$737
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$717
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$494
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$419
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$759
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$488
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$422
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$707
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$458
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$457
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$452
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$446
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$617
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$610

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1313
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1152
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1022
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1053
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$943
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$985
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1094
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1108
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1019
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1052
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1045
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1040
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1032
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1016
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$982
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1010
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$977
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1128
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$819
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$952
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1557
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$852
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$865
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$917
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$993
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$971
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1009