Suwon vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suwon Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1030
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2630
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$455
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2320
$2765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
96
😀 Quality of life
90
95
🏙️ Population
1.23M
3.76M

The cost of living in Suwon is 23% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5440th and 4482nd ($1030 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 17th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Suwon compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Suwon ranked 4th best city to live in South Korea vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 216th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suwon vs Yokohama

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Suwon Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.99
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.24
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.2%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11113
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6701
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.13
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.39
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.52
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.75
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.7
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$660
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12755
$16118

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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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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130