Pune vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pune Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$1334
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1306
$3862
🏠 One person rent
$202
$608
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$1634
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$488
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1236
$2911
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
58
100
😀 Quality of life
62
95
🏙️ Population
5.95M
9.67M

The cost of living in Pune is 62% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 8539th and 4104th ($513 vs $1334) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd in India and South Korea, respectively. Check India vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Pune compared to 2.2 months in Seoul. Pune ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 4894th and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Pune vs Seoul

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Pune Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$7.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$5.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$3.5
 Cappuccino
$2.14
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$2293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$354
$1250
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$99.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.3
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.39
$20.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.14%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2017
$19682
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1168
$11168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$8.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.04
$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$8.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$7.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$5.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$5.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.28
$20.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.37
$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.58
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.27
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.1
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.2
$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.3
$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1975
$20197

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$716
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$501
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$362
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$284
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$333
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$292
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$307
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$350
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$293
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$378
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$340
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$286
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$397
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$473
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$771
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$348
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$401
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$250
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$492
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$430
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$359
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$315
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$298
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$295
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$376
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$294
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$272
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$371
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$382
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$357
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$366
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$296
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$292
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$464
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$395
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$367

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1122
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1171
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$955
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1161
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1129
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1400
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1283
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1163
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1022
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$974
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1098
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1099
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1063
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1165
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1075
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1070
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1022
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1092
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1055
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1040
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1127
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1089
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1042
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1020
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1565
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1026
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1026
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1033
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1074
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1151
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1036
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$900
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$936
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1016
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1550
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1019