Salvador vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Salvador Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$887
$1296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2166
$3195
🏠 One person rent
$396
$624
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$1077
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$381
$3066
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
57
99
😀 Quality of life
63
95
🏙️ Population
2.42M
9.67M

The cost of living in Salvador is 32% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 6337th and 4545th ($887 vs $1296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 3rd in Brazil and South Korea, respectively. Check Brazil vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Salvador compared to 2.4 months in Seoul. Salvador ranked 21st best city to live in Brazil vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 5445th and 16th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Salvador vs Seoul

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Salvador Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.49
$7.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.81
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.53
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$717
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$459
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$682
$1281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.6
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.05%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2069
$24031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1176
$10129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$7.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$25.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$4.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.54
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.56
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.5
$9.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.8
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.7
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$351
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15139
$19916

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Cities near Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$690
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$691
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$575
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$678
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$654
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$624
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$660
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$568
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$495
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$661
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$599
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$583
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$571
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$649
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$601
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$632
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$606
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$673
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$491
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$617
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$630
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$752
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$616
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$696
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$705
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$627
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$641
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$617
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$598
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$623
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$609
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$614
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$637
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751

Cities near Seoul

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1089
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1052
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1031
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$868
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1094
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$943
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1040
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1010
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1001
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$985
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$977
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$982
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1061
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1045
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1019
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1108
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1557
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1016
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$819
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$952
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1062
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1128
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$917
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$852
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$993
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$971