Seoul vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3382
$3425
🏠 One person rent
$622
$800
🏘️ Family rent
$1071
$1319
🍽️ Food expenses
$483
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$1925
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
99
59
😀 Quality of life
93
84
🏙️ Population
9.67M
581K

The cost of living in Seoul is 7% less expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 4438th and 4193rd ($1363 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.7 months in Seoul compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Seoul ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 70th and 543rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seoul vs Vilnius

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Seoul Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.8
$64.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.35
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$5.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.68
$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$575
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1316
$1394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$949
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$23840
$6285
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11978
$3555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.9
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.43
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$3.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.4
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.38
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.99
$9.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$82.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$99.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$414
$639
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21825
$10967

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1117
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1092
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1061
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$913
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1162
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1120
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1425
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1292
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1167
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$988
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$937
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1063
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1044
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1030
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1007
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1008
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1102
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1076
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1050
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1134
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1563
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1046
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$867
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$984
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1073
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1121
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$986
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$892
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1003
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1568
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$986

Cities near Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$890
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$907
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1279
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$1003
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$947
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$1012
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$399
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$952
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1133
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$836
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$568
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$1001
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$912
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1184
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$628
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$1214
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$908
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$853
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$1027
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$903
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1248
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$1062
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1423
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$1106
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$484
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1188
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$919
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$589
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$450
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$335
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$944
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1343
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$1060
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$622
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$1028
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1262
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$994
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$1068
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1569