Sacramento vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sacramento Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2656
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6191
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$1670
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$2836
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$678
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4470
$2748
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
54
91
😀 Quality of life
87
91
🏙️ Population
525K
1.23M

The cost of living in Sacramento is 174% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 501st and 5892nd ($2656 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 443rd and 74th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Sacramento compared to 2.8 months in Suwon. Sacramento ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 281st and 111th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sacramento vs Suwon

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Sacramento Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.27
$2.82
 Cappuccino
$6.06
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.66
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1688
$411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1409
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3018
$809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2447
$642
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$73.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.8
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.67%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4303
$13362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4091
$7225
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.5
$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$8.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.09
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.83
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$5.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.7
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.32
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$4.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1525
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30262
$22854

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Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2562
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2593
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2678
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2722
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2757
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2839
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2929
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2667
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2553
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2861
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2613
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2724
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3171
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2593
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3186
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3509
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2718
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2254
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2907
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2194
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3105
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2890
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$2934
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3510
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2845
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2726
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2714
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2885
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2557
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2561
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3088
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2250
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2949
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2831
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$2922
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2851

Cities near Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$988
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1003
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1025
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$990
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1142
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1068
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1085
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1067
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1041
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1084
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$966
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1025
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1036
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1020
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$989
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1140
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$997
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1567
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1098
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$839
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1043
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1066