Suwon vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suwon Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1030
$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2630
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$455
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2320
$436
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
44
😀 Quality of life
90
62
🏙️ Population
1.23M
1.4M

The cost of living in Suwon is 11% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 5440th and 6169th ($1030 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1st in South Korea and Mongolia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Suwon compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Suwon ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 216th and 5662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suwon vs Ulaanbaatar

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Suwon Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.99
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.24
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.2%
7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11113
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6701
$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.13
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$9.43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.39
$4.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.52
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$3.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$1.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.75
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.7
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$660
$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12755
$7641

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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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$903
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$722
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$771
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$767
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$970
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$650
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1010
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$691
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$679
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$555
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$640
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1392
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$667
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$651
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$655
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$543
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$804
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$770
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$636
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$666
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$590
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$566
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$610
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$582
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$581
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$605
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$495
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$555
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$500
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$633
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$484
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$567
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$426
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$709
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$566
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$613
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1044
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$454
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$635