Cost of living in Suwon, South Korea

The cost of living in Suwon, South Korea is approximately 970 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2615 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Suwon

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
970 $
Without Rent
579 $
Rent & Utilities
390 $
Food
397 $
Transport
96 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2748 $
GDP per Capita
33,121 $
Freedom Index
8.12
Lifespan
83 years
Speak English
20%
Population
1.2M

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 6.84 $
Dinner 24.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.08 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.82 $
Capuccino 3.39 $
Coke, 330ml 1.4 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.01 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.29 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.52 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.41 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.75 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.72 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.65 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.61 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.19 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.93 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.64 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.33 $
Cigarette pack 3.39 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.1 $
Monthly Pass 43.7 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.23 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.42 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 22.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.7 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.92 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.37 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.14 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 73 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 113 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 17 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 272 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 642 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 411 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 809 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 13,362 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 7,225 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,748 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.77%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.7 $
Haircut 5.55 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 152 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,854 $