Seoul vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1296
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3195
$1599
🏠 One person rent
$624
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$1077
$390
🍽️ Food expenses
$438
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3066
$912
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
99
25
😀 Quality of life
95
47
🏙️ Population
9.67M
6.23M

The cost of living in Seoul is 117% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4545th and 8011th ($1296 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 270th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Seoul compared to 1.5 months in Xinyang. Seoul ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Xinyang ranked 218th in China, while ranked 16th and 7026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seoul vs Xinyang

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Seoul Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.13
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.36
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$717
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1281
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$24031
$3666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10129
$1936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.36
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.3
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.33
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.18
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$6.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.7
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$480
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19916
$8362

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Cities near Seoul

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1089
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1052
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1031
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$868
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1094
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$943
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1040
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1010
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1001
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$985
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$977
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$982
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1061
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1045
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1019
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1108
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1557
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1016
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$819
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$952
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1062
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1128
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$917
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$852
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$993
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$971

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$589
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$593
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$599
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$595
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$562
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$643
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$610
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$521
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$585
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$519
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$624
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$583
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$657
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$575
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$567
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$610
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$556
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$575
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$613
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$533
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$555
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$664
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$619
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$649
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$487
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$587
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$545
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$516
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$691
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$650
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$504
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$658
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$541
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$600
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$514
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$529
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$638
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$554