Paris vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Paris	Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2357	$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5959	$3035
🏠 One person rent	$1338	$477
🏘️ Family rent	$2858	$1011
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$476
🚐 Transport expenses	$261	$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3414	$2868
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	99	98
😀 Quality of life	95	76
🏙️ Population	2.15M	919K

The cost of living in Paris is 109% more expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 998th and 4810th ($2357 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in France and South Korea, respectively. Check France vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Paris compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 22nd and 938th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paris vs Seongnam

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	Paris	Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.2	$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.6	$45.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.1	$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.18	$3.13
☕ Cappuccino	$4.99	$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.16	$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1451	$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1077	$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3334	$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2404	$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$154	$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$237	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.4	$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13808	$11353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9821	$6094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.38	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94.9	$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$7.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.13	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.91	$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.78	$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.2	$9.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.3	$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$3.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.66	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.41	$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.18	$2.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.02	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.3	$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.3	$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$109	$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$792	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18941	$21935

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Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1414
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1755
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1743
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2226
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1943
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1558
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2158
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1984
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1659
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1799
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1905
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1725
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1630
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1701
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1826
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1686
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1682
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1669
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1894
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1699
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1628
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1309
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1532
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1423
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1643
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1312
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1397
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1370
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1320
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1195
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1221
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1244
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1448
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1262
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1607
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1349
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1474
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1286
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1395

Cities near Seongnam

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi	Siheung	$1087
11 km or 7 mi	Gwangju	$1057
13 km or 8.1 mi	Hanam	$1074
13 km or 8.2 mi	Gwacheon	$1005
17 km or 11 mi	Guri	$1085
18 km or 11 mi	Uiwang	$988
19 km or 12 mi	Gunpo	$1003
19 km or 12 mi	Anyang	$1025
20 km or 13 mi	Seoul	$1461
20 km or 13 mi	Suwon	$970
23 km or 14 mi	Namyangju	$1084
23 km or 14 mi	Yongin	$1142
24 km or 15 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1038
31 km or 19 mi	Ansan	$990
32 km or 20 mi	Bucheon	$1068
32 km or 20 mi	Icheon	$1077
33 km or 21 mi	Osan	$1025
36 km or 22 mi	Uijeongbu	$936
36 km or 22 mi	Goyang	$1008
39 km or 24 mi	Yangju	$941
42 km or 26 mi	Hwaseong	$1049
43 km or 26 mi	Gimpo	$966
43 km or 27 mi	Incheon	$1067
47 km or 29 mi	Yeoju	$1036
50 km or 31 mi	Anseong	$1041
50 km or 31 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1053
51 km or 32 mi	Pocheon	$989
52 km or 32 mi	Paju	$1020
53 km or 33 mi	Dongducheon	$968
70 km or 44 mi	Wonju	$1140
70 km or 44 mi	Cheonan	$1222
71 km or 44 mi	Chuncheon	$839
75 km or 47 mi	Dangjin	$1025
78 km or 49 mi	Kaesong	$1567
88 km or 54 mi	Chungju	$1098
94 km or 59 mi	Cheongju	$997
95 km or 59 mi	Seosan	$1027
101 km or 63 mi	Jecheon	$1111
107 km or 66 mi	Sejong	$1043
109 km or 68 mi	Gongju	$1098