San Antonio vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	San Antonio	Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2071	$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4674	$2533
🏠 One person rent	$1211	$427
🏘️ Family rent	$1801	$736
🍽️ Food expenses	$582	$373
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4112	$2124
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	81	91
😀 Quality of life	91	89
🏙️ Population	1.43M	1.23M

The cost of living in San Antonio is 110% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 1833rd and 5675th ($2071 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1452nd and 44th 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 2 months in San Antonio compared to 2.2 months in Suwon. San Antonio ranked 39th best city to live in the United States vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 156th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Antonio vs Suwon

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	San Antonio	Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.8	$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.15	$3.32
☕ Cappuccino	$5.22	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1312	$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$901	$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1860	$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1400	$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$233	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$75.7	$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.08%	6.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4488	$10704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1816	$6412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.29	$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.5	$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.2	$7.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.89	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.54	$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.4	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.14	$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.22	$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.64	$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.01	$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.33	$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.8	$70.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.7	$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$115	$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1365	$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19123	$14818

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Cities near San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2093
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2105
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2123
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2120
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2125
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2168
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$1944
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2475
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2151
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2149
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2141
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2058
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2110
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2003
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$1963
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$1937
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$1857
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$1903
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$1005
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1722
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2070
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1855
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$1897
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1708
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$1010
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$796
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1950
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1843
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2096
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2066
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2011
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2093
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2519
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2033
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2754
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2261
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2107
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1860
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2064
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2093

Cities near Suwon

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Uiwang	$1022
11 km or 6.6 mi	Gunpo	$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi	Anyang	$943
16 km or 10 mi	Gwacheon	$1031
17 km or 10 mi	Osan	$1019
17 km or 11 mi	Ansan	$1001
17 km or 11 mi	Siheung	$1313
18 km or 11 mi	Yongin	$1061
20 km or 13 mi	Seongnam	$1455
24 km or 15 mi	Hwaseong	$1045
25 km or 15 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1029
26 km or 16 mi	Gwangju	$1179
31 km or 19 mi	Bucheon	$1090
33 km or 21 mi	Seoul	$1296
33 km or 21 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1048
33 km or 21 mi	Hanam	$1152
36 km or 23 mi	Guri	$1089
38 km or 23 mi	Incheon	$1032
38 km or 24 mi	Icheon	$1108
39 km or 24 mi	Anseong	$1016
43 km or 27 mi	Namyangju	$1094
44 km or 27 mi	Goyang	$1052
46 km or 28 mi	Gimpo	$1040
52 km or 32 mi	Uijeongbu	$868
55 km or 34 mi	Cheonan	$1128
55 km or 34 mi	Dangjin	$952
56 km or 35 mi	Yeoju	$1033
56 km or 35 mi	Yangju	$894
63 km or 39 mi	Paju	$1010
70 km or 43 mi	Pocheon	$982
70 km or 43 mi	Dongducheon	$977
75 km or 46 mi	Seosan	$917
81 km or 50 mi	Wonju	$1062
84 km or 52 mi	Cheongju	$865
86 km or 53 mi	Kaesong	$1557
89 km or 55 mi	Chungju	$852
91 km or 57 mi	Chuncheon	$819
92 km or 57 mi	Sejong	$971
93 km or 58 mi	Gongju	$1009
104 km or 65 mi	Asan	$997