Palembang vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$457
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$991
$2991
🏠 One person rent
$188
$500
🏘️ Family rent
$180
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$187
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$286
$2799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
38
98
😀 Quality of life
40
77
🏙️ Population
1.54M
949K

The cost of living in Palembang is 59% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 8738th and 4659th ($457 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 9th in Indonesia and South Korea, respectively. Check Indonesia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Palembang compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Palembang ranked 28th best city to live in Indonesia vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 7235th and 696th 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
$1.31
$5.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.82
$44.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.58
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.94
$3.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$102
$881
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.1
$94.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.06%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$949
$11327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$749
$5965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.38
$3.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$7.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$29.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$5.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.56
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.3
$6.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.64
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.27
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.3
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.97
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$68.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8156
$19963

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$450
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$479
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$476
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$422
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$493
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$512
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$573
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$545
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$718
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$552
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$393
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$585
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$480
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3007
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$547
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$623
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$500
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$558
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$913
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$512
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$609
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$610
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$495
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$444
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$611
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$554
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$442
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$602
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$426
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$479
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$474
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$545
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$480

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1081
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1063
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1069
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1101
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1120
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1444
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$987
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1256
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1127
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1152
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$949
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1024
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$986
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1144
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$983
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1088
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1124
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1020
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$973
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$986
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1041
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1072
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1077
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$880
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$940
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$911
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1002
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1542
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1009
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$967
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$963
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$949