Seongnam vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seongnam Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1425
$2237
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3320
$5110
🏠 One person rent
$713
$1348
🏘️ Family rent
$1156
$2367
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2607
$3072
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
98
79
😀 Quality of life
76
94
🏙️ Population
919K
568K

The cost of living in Seongnam is 36% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 4288th and 1407th ($1425 vs $2237) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Seongnam compared to 1.4 months in Surrey. Seongnam ranked 9th best city to live in South Korea vs Surrey ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 1327th and 49th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seongnam vs Surrey

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Seongnam Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.1
$73
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.48
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.98
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$870
$1369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$529
$1125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1364
$2438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$2055
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.8
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$62.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
5.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12419
$9861
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5889
$8816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$2.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.69
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.95
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.4
$23.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.6
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$3.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.45
$8.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$3.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.2
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.52
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$136
$85.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$22.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.1
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$894
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12598
$12497

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1292
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1162
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$988
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1363
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1030
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1120
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1044
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1167
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1134
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1050
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$913
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1092
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$937
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1076
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1068
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1057
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1053
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1046
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1008
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1073
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1121
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$867
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$984
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1563
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$892
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$986
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1003
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$986
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1019

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Burnaby
$2457
12 km or 7.4 mi Coquitlam
$2590
12 km or 7.7 mi Delta
$2361
17 km or 10 mi Langley
$2054
19 km or 12 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
20 km or 12 mi Vancouver
$2540
21 km or 13 mi Richmond
$2240
22 km or 13 mi North Vancouver
$2478
41 km or 25 mi Abbotsford
$2034
55 km or 34 mi Bellingham
$2526
65 km or 41 mi Chilliwack
$1884
79 km or 49 mi Nanaimo
$1865
87 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2190
93 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2173
93 km or 58 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
95 km or 59 mi Langford
$2128
100 km or 62 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
105 km or 65 mi Whistler
$2470
124 km or 77 mi Sequim
$2710
127 km or 79 mi Port Angeles
$2539
134 km or 84 mi Marysville
$2628
142 km or 88 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
144 km or 89 mi Everett
$2641
147 km or 91 mi Mukilteo
$2674
154 km or 96 mi Mill Creek
$2717
157 km or 98 mi Lynnwood
$2734
157 km or 98 mi Edmonds
$2739
163 km or 101 mi Shoreline
$2778
164 km or 102 mi Bothell
$2737
165 km or 102 mi Courtenay
$1872
165 km or 103 mi Kenmore
$2702
171 km or 107 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
173 km or 108 mi Kirkland
$3041
177 km or 110 mi Redmond
$3559
179 km or 112 mi Seattle
$3154
180 km or 112 mi Bremerton
$2475
181 km or 113 mi Bellevue
$3292
185 km or 115 mi Sammamish
$2915
185 km or 115 mi Mercer Island
$2896
193 km or 120 mi Issaquah
$2798