Seongnam vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seongnam Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1127
$2575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3035
$5897
🏠 One person rent
$477
$1551
🏘️ Family rent
$1011
$2665
🍽️ Food expenses
$476
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.5
$255
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2868
$3590
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
98
86
😀 Quality of life
76
94
🏙️ Population
919K
2.79M

The cost of living in Seongnam is 56% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4810th and 656th ($1127 vs $2575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 5th in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Seongnam compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Seongnam ranked 10th best city to live in South Korea vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 938th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seongnam vs Toronto

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Seongnam Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.9
$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$6.33
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$464
$1664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$1358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$2388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.5
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.5
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11353
$10232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6094
$8102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.8
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.52
$16.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.16
$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.6
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.7
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.26
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.6
$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.2
$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.3
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$1200
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21935
$18156

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1087
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1057
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1074
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$988
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1003
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1025
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1461
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$970
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1142
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$990
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1077
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1025
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$936
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1008
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$941
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1049
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$966
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1067
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1036
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1041
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$989
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1020
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$968
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1222
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$839
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1025
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1567
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1098
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1027
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1111
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1098

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2332
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2472
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2398
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2127
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2266
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2597
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2086
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1635
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2297
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1975
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2154
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1971
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2012
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1762
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1798
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1873
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2267
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1999
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1884
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2018
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2095
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2051
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$1964
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2041
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2038
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$1986
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2017
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2009
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2007
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1814
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2074
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2046
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2085