Suwon vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Suwon	Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person	$987	$1184
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2601	$2873
🏠 One person rent	$416	$508
🏘️ Family rent	$845	$929
🍽️ Food expenses	$390	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$96	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2621	$944
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	91	22
😀 Quality of life	92	57
🏙️ Population	1.23M	1.96M

The cost of living in Suwon is 17% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 5418th and 4480th ($987 vs $1184) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 12th in South Korea and Mexico, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Suwon compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Suwon ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Tijuana ranked 8th in Mexico, while ranked 88th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suwon vs Tijuana

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	Suwon	Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.03	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.9	$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.03	$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.75	$3.96
☕ Cappuccino	$3.5	$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.46	$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$452	$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$792	$1219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$631	$729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.3	$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.81%	11.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12419	$3013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6828	$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.2	$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.7	$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.63	$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.21	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.25	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.54	$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.05	$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.85	$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.69	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.8	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.24	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.34	$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.61	$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.93	$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.38	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.15	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.9	$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.71	$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.7	$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.61	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.1	$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.3	$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$149	$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19843	$4103

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Cities near Suwon

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Uiwang	$1054
11 km or 6.6 mi	Gunpo	$1120
14 km or 8.7 mi	Anyang	$1097
16 km or 10 mi	Gwacheon	$1056
17 km or 10 mi	Osan	$1024
17 km or 11 mi	Ansan	$1127
17 km or 11 mi	Siheung	$1081
18 km or 11 mi	Yongin	$1256
20 km or 13 mi	Seongnam	$1121
24 km or 15 mi	Hwaseong	$1088
25 km or 15 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1087
26 km or 16 mi	Gwangju	$1063
31 km or 19 mi	Bucheon	$1152
33 km or 21 mi	Seoul	$1444
33 km or 21 mi	Pyeongtaek	$924
33 km or 21 mi	Hanam	$1069
36 km or 23 mi	Guri	$1101
38 km or 23 mi	Incheon	$1020
38 km or 24 mi	Icheon	$949
39 km or 24 mi	Anseong	$986
43 km or 27 mi	Namyangju	$1106
44 km or 27 mi	Goyang	$1144
46 km or 28 mi	Gimpo	$1124
52 km or 32 mi	Uijeongbu	$986
55 km or 34 mi	Cheonan	$940
55 km or 34 mi	Dangjin	$1002
56 km or 35 mi	Yeoju	$973
56 km or 35 mi	Yangju	$983
63 km or 39 mi	Paju	$1072
70 km or 43 mi	Pocheon	$1041
70 km or 43 mi	Dongducheon	$1077
75 km or 46 mi	Seosan	$1005
81 km or 50 mi	Wonju	$880
84 km or 52 mi	Cheongju	$903
86 km or 53 mi	Kaesong	$1542
89 km or 55 mi	Chungju	$1009
91 km or 57 mi	Chuncheon	$911
92 km or 57 mi	Sejong	$963
93 km or 58 mi	Gongju	$949
104 km or 65 mi	Asan	$992

Cities near Tijuana

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi	Imperial Beach	$2851
11 km or 6.9 mi	Chula Vista	$2969
15 km or 9.5 mi	Las Delicias	$1032
18 km or 11 mi	National	$2907
21 km or 13 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1029
22 km or 14 mi	Coronado	$3051
23 km or 15 mi	Lemon Grove	$2844
24 km or 15 mi	San Diego	$3427
27 km or 17 mi	La Mesa	$2868
30 km or 19 mi	El Cajon	$2910
38 km or 24 mi	Santee	$2788
42 km or 26 mi	La Jolla	$2867
48 km or 30 mi	Poway	$2784
62 km or 38 mi	Encinitas	$2879
66 km or 41 mi	Escondido	$2884
69 km or 43 mi	San Marcos	$2722
76 km or 47 mi	Carlsbad	$3046
77 km or 48 mi	Vista	$2732
81 km or 50 mi	Oceanside	$3094
84 km or 52 mi	Ensenada	$1027
96 km or 59 mi	Fallbrook	$2709
109 km or 67 mi	Temecula	$2597
115 km or 72 mi	San Clemente	$3070
117 km or 73 mi	Murrieta	$3155
119 km or 74 mi	French Valley	$2684
121 km or 75 mi	Wildomar	$2803
122 km or 76 mi	Dana Point	$2751
123 km or 77 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2681
128 km or 80 mi	Laguna Niguel	$2461
128 km or 80 mi	Menifee	$2637
131 km or 82 mi	Laguna Beach	$2755
131 km or 82 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2730
134 km or 83 mi	Mission Viejo	$3513
135 km or 84 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2960
135 km or 84 mi	Laguna Hills	$2957
135 km or 84 mi	Hemet	$2879
138 km or 86 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3180
138 km or 86 mi	Lake Forest	$2944
139 km or 87 mi	El Centro	$2687
140 km or 87 mi	San Jacinto	$2684