Palembang vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$371
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$961
$2533
🏠 One person rent
$105
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$154
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$45
$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$2124
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
38
91
😀 Quality of life
44
89
🏙️ Population
1.54M
1.23M

The cost of living in Palembang is 62% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 9016th and 5675th ($371 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 44th 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 2.2 months in Suwon. Palembang ranked 30th best city to live in Indonesia vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 7352nd and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palembang vs Suwon

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Palembang Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.14
$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.61
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.54
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$60.1
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.3
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$107
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$89.4
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.9
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.99%
6.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$975
$10704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$6412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.1
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.99
$7.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.51
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.64
$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.67
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$70.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.8
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.8
$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7055
$14818

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$424
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$345
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$438
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$469
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$472
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$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
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$610

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1022
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$943
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1019
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1001
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1313
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1061
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1045
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1090
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1296
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1152
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1089
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1032
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1108
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1016
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1094
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1052
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$868
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1128
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$952
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1033
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$894
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1010
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$982
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$977
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$917
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1062
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$865
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1557
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$852
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$819
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$971
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1009
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$997