Seoul vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1334
$1261
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3862
$3008
🏠 One person rent
$608
$686
🏘️ Family rent
$1634
$1176
🍽️ Food expenses
$488
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2911
$1615
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
62
😀 Quality of life
95
80
🏙️ Population
9.67M
581K

The cost of living in Seoul is 6% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 4104th and 4316th ($1334 vs $1261) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in South Korea and Lithuania, respectively. Check South Korea vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Seoul compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Seoul ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 30th and 529th among best cities to live in the world.

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Seoul Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.53
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$54.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.5
$4.9
 Cappuccino
$3.57
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$754
$687
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2293
$1330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$856
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.6
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.3
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
4.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$19682
$5319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11168
$3255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$10.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.08
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.38
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.25
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.3
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$5.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.75
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.86
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$8.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$49.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.53
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$72.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$582
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20197
$8531

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Cities near Seoul

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1122
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1171
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$955
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1161
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1129
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1400
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1283
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1163
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1022
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$974
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1098
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1099
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1063
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1165
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1075
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1070
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1022
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1092
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1055
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1040
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1127
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1089
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1042
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1020
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1565
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1026
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1026
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1033
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1074
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1151
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1036
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$900
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$936
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1016
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1550
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1019

Cities near Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$847
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$850
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1150
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$936
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$882
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$950
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$385
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$843
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1016
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$727
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$517
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$953
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$840
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1025
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$570
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$935
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$804
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$761
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$933
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$983
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1113
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$964
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1299
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$969
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$435
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1025
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$741
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$469
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$438
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$300
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$835
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1093
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$953
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$474
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$882
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1095
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$869
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$977
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1302