Suwon vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suwon Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1030
$2844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2630
$6700
🏠 One person rent
$455
$1749
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$3002
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$337
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2320
$4145
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
99
😀 Quality of life
90
98
🏙️ Population
1.23M
5.45M

The cost of living in Suwon is 64% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 5440th and 348th ($1030 vs $2844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1st in South Korea and Australia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Suwon compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Suwon ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 216th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suwon vs Sydney

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Suwon Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.99
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$79.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$7.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.24
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$2123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$1437
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$3835
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$2492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$190
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.2%
6.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11113
$13218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6701
$7866
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.13
$3.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$118
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.39
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.52
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$9.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$24.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$9.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.75
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.7
$70.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$660
$2281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12755
$21946

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1063
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1112
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$988
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1044
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1292
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1102
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1425
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1076
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1167
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1162
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1117
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1057
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1134
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1046
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1120
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1092
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$913
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1121
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$984
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1053
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$937
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1049
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1007
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$986
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1073
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$903
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1563
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$892
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$867
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$986
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1019
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1015

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2379
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2482
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$2050
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1710
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1695
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1997
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1699
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1821
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1477
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2223
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1867
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1288
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1824
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1815
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$2703
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1979
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2528
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2352
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1896
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1860
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1487
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1766
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1894
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1813
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1798
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1829
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2496
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1928
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1889
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1906
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2269
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1822
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1854
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1988
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$2217
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1604
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1864