Suwon vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Suwon	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1022	$1495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2704	$3864
🏠 One person rent	$435	$837
🏘️ Family rent	$793	$1959
🍽️ Food expenses	$394	$495
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.3	$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2620	$861
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	91	8
😀 Quality of life	91	59
🏙️ Population	1.23M	24.7K

The cost of living in Suwon is 32% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 5342nd and 3454th ($1022 vs $1495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 1st in South Korea and the Seychelles, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Suwon compared to 0.6 months in Victoria. Suwon ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 124th and 5404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suwon vs Victoria

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	Suwon	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.95	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28	$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.91	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.51	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$3.32	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.46	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$348	$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$314	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$746	$1953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$600	$1746
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.3	$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.4	$88.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.91%	16.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12488	$405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6618	$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.12	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.9	$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.16	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.08	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.32	$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.38	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.56	$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.9	$9.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$4.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.17	$21.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.36	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.04	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.22	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.81	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.9	$90.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.2	$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$75.4	$64.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.81	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.3	$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.4	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$421	$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21003	$8298

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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 Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$711
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1100
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1105
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$706
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$447
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$498
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$796
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$808
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$812
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$667
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$671
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$745
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$580
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$712
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$785
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$552
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1322
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$523
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$507
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1358
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$545
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1371
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1400
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1368
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1459
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1379
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1575
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1396
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1397
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1296
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1506
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1150
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$486
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$561
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$660
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$541
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$408