Stuttgart vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Stuttgart	Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2011	$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4813	$2533
🏠 One person rent	$1082	$427
🏘️ Family rent	$1874	$736
🍽️ Food expenses	$595	$373
🚐 Transport expenses	$180	$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4366	$2124
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	84	91
😀 Quality of life	94	89
🏙️ Population	633K	1.23M

The cost of living in Stuttgart is 104% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 1987th and 5675th ($2011 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 44th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Stuttgart compared to 2.2 months in Suwon. Stuttgart ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 33rd and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Stuttgart vs Suwon

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	Stuttgart	Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.6	$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.06	$3.32
☕ Cappuccino	$4.32	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.66	$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1057	$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$788	$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1925	$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1424	$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$308	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.5	$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.82%	6.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7341	$10704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4476	$6412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.83	$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.2	$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28	$7.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.13	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.32	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.65	$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.73	$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.3	$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.1	$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.06	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.88	$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.23	$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.8	$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$67	$70.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.2	$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$97.7	$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$801	$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18116	$14818

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Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1817
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1821
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1810
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1820
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1809
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1813
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1807
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1784
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1818
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1794
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1788
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1793
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1794
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1788
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1777
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1800
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1769
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1724
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1774
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1764
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1772
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1817
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1896
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1780
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1660
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1893
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1717
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1740
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1521
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1801
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1735
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1807
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1747
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1803
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1773
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1735
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1719
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1771
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1726
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1733

Cities near Suwon

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Uiwang	$1022
11 km or 6.6 mi	Gunpo	$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi	Anyang	$943
16 km or 10 mi	Gwacheon	$1031
17 km or 10 mi	Osan	$1019
17 km or 11 mi	Ansan	$1001
17 km or 11 mi	Siheung	$1313
18 km or 11 mi	Yongin	$1061
20 km or 13 mi	Seongnam	$1455
24 km or 15 mi	Hwaseong	$1045
25 km or 15 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1029
26 km or 16 mi	Gwangju	$1179
31 km or 19 mi	Bucheon	$1090
33 km or 21 mi	Seoul	$1296
33 km or 21 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1048
33 km or 21 mi	Hanam	$1152
36 km or 23 mi	Guri	$1089
38 km or 23 mi	Incheon	$1032
38 km or 24 mi	Icheon	$1108
39 km or 24 mi	Anseong	$1016
43 km or 27 mi	Namyangju	$1094
44 km or 27 mi	Goyang	$1052
46 km or 28 mi	Gimpo	$1040
52 km or 32 mi	Uijeongbu	$868
55 km or 34 mi	Cheonan	$1128
55 km or 34 mi	Dangjin	$952
56 km or 35 mi	Yeoju	$1033
56 km or 35 mi	Yangju	$894
63 km or 39 mi	Paju	$1010
70 km or 43 mi	Pocheon	$982
70 km or 43 mi	Dongducheon	$977
75 km or 46 mi	Seosan	$917
81 km or 50 mi	Wonju	$1062
84 km or 52 mi	Cheongju	$865
86 km or 53 mi	Kaesong	$1557
89 km or 55 mi	Chungju	$852
91 km or 57 mi	Chuncheon	$819
92 km or 57 mi	Sejong	$971
93 km or 58 mi	Gongju	$1009
104 km or 65 mi	Asan	$997