Seoul vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1334
$1199
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3862
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$608
$665
🏘️ Family rent
$1634
$1104
🍽️ Food expenses
$488
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2911
$548
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
50
😀 Quality of life
95
63
🏙️ Population
9.67M
1.11M

The cost of living in Seoul is 11% more expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 4104th and 4485th ($1334 vs $1199) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 2.2 months in Seoul compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Seoul ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 30th and 4732nd 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
$7.53
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.87
$7.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.5
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.57
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$754
$719
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2293
$1369
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.6
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.3
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
15.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$19682
$3407
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11168
$1582
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.08
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.38
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.25
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.3
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.75
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.86
$3.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$6.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.53
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20197
$5800

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Cities near Seoul

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1122
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1171
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$955
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1161
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1129
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1400
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1283
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1163
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1022
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$974
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1098
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1099
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1063
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1165
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1075
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1070
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1022
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1092
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1055
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1040
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1127
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1089
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1042
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1020
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1565
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1026
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1026
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1033
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1074
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1151
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1036
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$900
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$936
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1016
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1550
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1019

Cities near Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1094
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1071
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1081
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$990
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$565
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$697
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$833
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$570
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$711
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$574
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$568
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$553
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$813
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$767
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$660
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1016
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$967
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$419
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$961
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$583
209 km or 130 mi Van
$615
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$692
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$618
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$553
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$618
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$607
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$627
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$658
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$562
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$658
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$582
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$622
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$812
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$575
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$589
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$788
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$633
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$573