Seoul vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1461
$1298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4186
$2989
🏠 One person rent
$677
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$1788
$1236
🍽️ Food expenses
$526
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2981
$558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
50
😀 Quality of life
94
63
🏙️ Population
9.67M
1.05M

The cost of living in Seoul is 13% more expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 3861st and 4338th ($1461 vs $1298) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in South Korea and Armenia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Seoul compared to 0.4 months in Yerevan. Seoul ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 43rd and 4709th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seoul vs Yerevan

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Seoul Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.68
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.5
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$2.07
 Cappuccino
$3.91
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$460
$580
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2513
$1588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1348
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.14%
15.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21201
$3527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11781
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.5
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.05
$4.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$38.3
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.4
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.05
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.1
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21834
$10858

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Cities near Seoul

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1085
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$936
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1074
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1084
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1087
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1025
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$941
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1003
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$966
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$988
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1057
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$990
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$970
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1067
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$968
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$989
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1142
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1049
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1025
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1077
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1567
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1036
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1041
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$839
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1025
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1140
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1222
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$997
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1111
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1043

Cities near Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1190
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1160
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1173
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1052
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$541
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$807
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$916
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$541
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$701
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$538
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$542
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$532
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$845
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$791
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$681
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1046
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$1050
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$425
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$1051
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$552
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$728
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$587
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$907
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$609
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$632
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$716
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$512
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1610
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$570
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$941
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$855
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$540
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$580
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$837
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$578