Suwon vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Suwon Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$970
$1048
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$2583
🏠 One person rent
$390
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$805
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.5
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2748
$2514
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
69
😀 Quality of life
91
73
🏙️ Population
1.23M
518K

The cost of living in Suwon is 7% less expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 5892nd and 5301st ($970 vs $1048) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 409th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.8 months in Suwon compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Suwon ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Utsunomiya ranked 191st in Japan, while ranked 111th and 1569th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Suwon vs Utsunomiya infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Suwon vs Utsunomiya

Prices for goods and services in Suwon and Utsunomiya are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Suwon Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$3.3
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$411
$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.2
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13362
$4934
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7225
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.42
$28.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.7
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.92
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.14
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.6
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$65
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$567
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22854
$15287

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$988
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1003
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1025
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$990
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1142
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1068
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1085
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1067
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1041
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1084
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$966
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1025
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1036
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1020
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$989
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1140
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$997
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1567
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1098
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$839
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1043
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1066

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1029
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$1019
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1020
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1032
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$1036
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1045
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1043
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1056
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1040
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1105
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1105
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1036
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1026
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1066
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1063
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1188
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1105
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1067
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1067
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1145
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1048
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1085
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1319
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1068
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1245
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1040
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1046
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1059
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1166
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1082
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1036