Seoul vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1383
$499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3421
$1450
🏠 One person rent
$635
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$1111
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$484
$172
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1954
$873
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
62
😀 Quality of life
93
52
🏙️ Population
9.67M
9.08M

The cost of living in Seoul is 177% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 4296th and 8696th ($1383 vs $499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 502nd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Seoul compared to 1.7 months in Xuzhou. Seoul ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Xuzhou ranked 87th in China, while ranked 90th and 6465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seoul vs Xuzhou

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Seoul Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.1
$13.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$1.65
 Cappuccino
$3.69
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.66
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$764
$184
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$460
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.1
$25.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$39.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.8
$8.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
3.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20727
$2024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10845
$1591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.78
$4.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.27
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$1.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$33
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$5.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.56
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.5
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.2
$35.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$3.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$28.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$280
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21347
$21129

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Cities near Seoul

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1134
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1097
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1078
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$918
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1178
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1138
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1435
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1307
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1175
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1004
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$948
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1098
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1080
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1196
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1066
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1088
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1023
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1028
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1120
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1098
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1076
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1171
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1568
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1079
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1078
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$874
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1059
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1110
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1153
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1068
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$920
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$924
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1037
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1565
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1020

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$570
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$582
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$530
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$567
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$570
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$558
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$564
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$602
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$546
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$563
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$564
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$598
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$509
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$583
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$537
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$563
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$595
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$601
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$654
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$563
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$538
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$547
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$561
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$567
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$558
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$610
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$582
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$572
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$585
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$617
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$643
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$516
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$478
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$573
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$542
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$631
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$663
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$753