Perth vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Perth	Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2292	$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5119	$2601
🏠 One person rent	$1352	$416
🏘️ Family rent	$2099	$845
🍽️ Food expenses	$555	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$242	$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3624	$2621
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	93	91
😀 Quality of life	96	92
🏙️ Population	2.14M	1.23M

The cost of living in Perth is 132% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 1068th and 5418th ($2292 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 54th in Australia and South Korea, respectively. Check Australia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Perth compared to 2.7 months in Suwon. Perth ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 10th and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Perth vs Suwon

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	Perth	Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.6	$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.56	$3.75
☕ Cappuccino	$3.65	$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.66	$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1464	$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1088	$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2313	$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1714	$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.3	$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	4.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7584	$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6088	$6828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$110	$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.6	$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.05	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.26	$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.48	$7.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.58	$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.83	$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$3.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.49	$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.03	$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$29	$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.86	$4.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4	$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.56	$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.39	$4.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.6	$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.1	$22.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.8	$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.2	$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$127	$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1668	$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12548	$19843

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Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1601
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2052
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1612
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1761
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1635
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1888
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1444
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2180
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1622
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1462
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1639
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$502
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$546
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$361
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$870
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$873
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1327
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$556
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1317
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1859
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1688
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$427
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$383
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1708
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1658
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1746
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1673
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$403
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$469
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$439
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$454
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2356
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1702
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$505
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1707
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$506
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$440
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$459
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1693

Cities near Suwon

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Uiwang	$1054
11 km or 6.6 mi	Gunpo	$1120
14 km or 8.7 mi	Anyang	$1097
16 km or 10 mi	Gwacheon	$1056
17 km or 10 mi	Osan	$1024
17 km or 11 mi	Ansan	$1127
17 km or 11 mi	Siheung	$1081
18 km or 11 mi	Yongin	$1256
20 km or 13 mi	Seongnam	$1121
24 km or 15 mi	Hwaseong	$1088
25 km or 15 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1087
26 km or 16 mi	Gwangju	$1063
31 km or 19 mi	Bucheon	$1152
33 km or 21 mi	Seoul	$1444
33 km or 21 mi	Pyeongtaek	$924
33 km or 21 mi	Hanam	$1069
36 km or 23 mi	Guri	$1101
38 km or 23 mi	Incheon	$1020
38 km or 24 mi	Icheon	$949
39 km or 24 mi	Anseong	$986
43 km or 27 mi	Namyangju	$1106
44 km or 27 mi	Goyang	$1144
46 km or 28 mi	Gimpo	$1124
52 km or 32 mi	Uijeongbu	$986
55 km or 34 mi	Cheonan	$940
55 km or 34 mi	Dangjin	$1002
56 km or 35 mi	Yeoju	$973
56 km or 35 mi	Yangju	$983
63 km or 39 mi	Paju	$1072
70 km or 43 mi	Pocheon	$1041
70 km or 43 mi	Dongducheon	$1077
75 km or 46 mi	Seosan	$1005
81 km or 50 mi	Wonju	$880
84 km or 52 mi	Cheongju	$903
86 km or 53 mi	Kaesong	$1542
89 km or 55 mi	Chungju	$1009
91 km or 57 mi	Chuncheon	$911
92 km or 57 mi	Sejong	$963
93 km or 58 mi	Gongju	$949
104 km or 65 mi	Asan	$992