Seoul vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1383
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3421
$2713
🏠 One person rent
$635
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$1111
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$484
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1954
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
50
😀 Quality of life
93
69
🏙️ Population
9.67M
1.11M

The cost of living in Seoul is 17% more expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 4296th and 4747th ($1383 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.4 months in Seoul compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Seoul ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 90th and 4402nd 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
$7.28
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.1
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.69
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.66
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$764
$683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$460
$502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.1
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.8
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
15.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20727
$3535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10845
$1676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.78
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.27
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$33
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.56
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.5
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.2
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21347
$7136

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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 Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1081
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$569
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$719
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$852
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$567
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$736
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$573
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$567
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$562
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$736
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$691
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$643
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1035
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$968
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$402
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$968
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$585
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$718
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$629
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$488
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$613
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$630
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$668
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$457
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$511
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$583
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$547
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$836
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$504
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$577
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$823
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$596