Suwon vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suwon Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$970
$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$4836
🏠 One person rent
$390
$998
🏘️ Family rent
$805
$2208
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.5
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2748
$3778
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
46
😀 Quality of life
91
81
🏙️ Population
1.23M
398K

The cost of living in Suwon is 47% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 5892nd and 2435th ($970 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 1891st in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.8 months in Suwon compared to 2.1 months in Wichita. Suwon ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Wichita ranked 124th in the United States, while ranked 111th and 488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Suwon Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$4.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$411
$816
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$744
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$2184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.2
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$72.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13362
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7225
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.42
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.7
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.92
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.14
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$99.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.6
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$910
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22854
$16129

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1843
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1727
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1243
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1685
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1500
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1596
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1832
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$2026
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1841
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1755
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1807
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1732
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1577
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1835
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1772
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1854
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1515
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1580
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1835
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1840
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1690
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1899
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1765
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2100
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1864
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1961
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1919
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1953
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1931
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2258
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1874
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2045
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1909
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2308
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2231
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2316
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2179
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1802
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2287