Suwon vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Suwon	Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1022	$1522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2704	$3404
🏠 One person rent	$435	$885
🏘️ Family rent	$793	$1392
🍽️ Food expenses	$394	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.3	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2620	$1964
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	91	75
😀 Quality of life	91	83
🏙️ Population	1.23M	826K

The cost of living in Suwon is 33% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 5342nd and 3333rd ($1022 vs $1522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 17th in South Korea and Spain, respectively. Check South Korea vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Suwon compared to 1.3 months in Valencia, Spain. Suwon ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Valencia, Spain ranked 7th in Spain, while ranked 124th and 440th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suwon vs Valencia, Spain

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	Suwon	Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.95	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28	$47.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.91	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.51	$3.59
☕ Cappuccino	$3.32	$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.46	$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$348	$990
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$314	$731
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$746	$1635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$600	$1154
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.3	$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.4	$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.91%	3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12488	$3590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6618	$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.12	$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.9	$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.16	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.08	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.32	$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.38	$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.56	$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.9	$5.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.17	$5.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.36	$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.04	$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.22	$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.81	$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.9	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.2	$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$75.4	$65.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.81	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.3	$92.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.4	$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$421	$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21003	$9798

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Cities near Suwon

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Uiwang	$1063
11 km or 6.6 mi	Gunpo	$1098
14 km or 8.7 mi	Anyang	$1022
16 km or 10 mi	Gwacheon	$1070
17 km or 10 mi	Osan	$1042
17 km or 11 mi	Ansan	$1070
17 km or 11 mi	Siheung	$1283
18 km or 11 mi	Yongin	$1127
20 km or 13 mi	Seongnam	$1400
24 km or 15 mi	Hwaseong	$1089
25 km or 15 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1089
26 km or 16 mi	Gwangju	$1165
31 km or 19 mi	Bucheon	$1163
33 km or 21 mi	Seoul	$1334
33 km or 21 mi	Pyeongtaek	$984
33 km or 21 mi	Hanam	$1161
36 km or 23 mi	Guri	$1122
38 km or 23 mi	Incheon	$1092
38 km or 24 mi	Icheon	$1020
39 km or 24 mi	Anseong	$1026
43 km or 27 mi	Namyangju	$1129
44 km or 27 mi	Goyang	$1171
46 km or 28 mi	Gimpo	$1099
52 km or 32 mi	Uijeongbu	$955
55 km or 34 mi	Cheonan	$1151
55 km or 34 mi	Dangjin	$1033
56 km or 35 mi	Yeoju	$1026
56 km or 35 mi	Yangju	$974
63 km or 39 mi	Paju	$1075
70 km or 43 mi	Pocheon	$1040
70 km or 43 mi	Dongducheon	$1055
75 km or 46 mi	Seosan	$1036
81 km or 50 mi	Wonju	$1074
84 km or 52 mi	Cheongju	$936
86 km or 53 mi	Kaesong	$1565
89 km or 55 mi	Chungju	$900
91 km or 57 mi	Chuncheon	$865
92 km or 57 mi	Sejong	$1019
93 km or 58 mi	Gongju	$1038
104 km or 65 mi	Asan	$1038

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Sagunto	$1220
36 km or 22 mi	Alzira	$1250
53 km or 33 mi	Borriana	$1150
57 km or 36 mi	Villarreal	$1131
58 km or 36 mi	Gandia	$1030
62 km or 39 mi	Requena	$1261
62 km or 39 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
74 km or 46 mi	Ontinyent	$1249
81 km or 50 mi	Denia	$1406
98 km or 61 mi	Calp	$1480
102 km or 63 mi	Villena	$1254
106 km or 66 mi	Benidorm	$1356
114 km or 71 mi	Yecla	$1324
116 km or 72 mi	Elda	$1214
125 km or 78 mi	Novelda	$1213
125 km or 78 mi	Alicante	$1300
132 km or 82 mi	Vinaros	$1275
136 km or 85 mi	Elche	$1154
137 km or 85 mi	Jumilla	$1241
138 km or 86 mi	Albacete	$1209
165 km or 102 mi	Cuenca	$1084
168 km or 104 mi	Ibiza	$2528
168 km or 104 mi	Torrevieja	$1017
177 km or 110 mi	Murcia	$1138
193 km or 120 mi	Villarrobledo	$1235
199 km or 123 mi	Caravaca de la Cruz	$1221
214 km or 133 mi	Cartagena	$1068
223 km or 139 mi	Mazarron	$1161
229 km or 142 mi	Lorca	$1223
229 km or 143 mi	Tarragona	$1217
247 km or 153 mi	Zaragoza	$1101
254 km or 158 mi	Lleida	$1235
260 km or 161 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$1696
264 km or 164 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
271 km or 168 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
279 km or 173 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
287 km or 178 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387
292 km or 181 mi	Coslada	$1530
292 km or 182 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
295 km or 183 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434