Cost of Living Comparison Between Parma and Seoul Cost of Living Comparison Between Parma and Seoul

😐 Solo nomad: Parma is 2.9% more expensive than Seoul without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Parma is 6.8% more expensive than Seoul without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$21.23 €18.28

$9 ₩13.2K

135.89%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$79.5 €68.5

$54.4 ₩80.1K

46.11%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.1 €9.56

$6.18 ₩9,088

79.61%

Cappuccino

$2.15 €1.85

$3.95 ₩5,812

-45.57%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.88 €2.48

$1.67 ₩2,462

72.46%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.44 €1.24

$0.81 ₩1,188

77.78%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.9 €5.08

$3.63 ₩5,337

62.53%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.62 €4.84

$6.04 ₩8,881

-6.95%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.56 €1.35

$2.26 ₩3,321

-30.97%

White Bread (500g)

$2.53 €2.18

$3.44 ₩5,059

-26.45%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.7 €2.33

$3.13 ₩4,608

-13.74%

Eggs

$5.01 €4.31

$3.21 ₩4,718

56.07%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$21.24 €18.3

$14.12 ₩20.8K

50.42%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.25 €11.41

$10.92 ₩16.1K

21.34%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$17.55 €15.12

$34.36 ₩50.6K

-48.92%

Apples (1kg)

$2.35 €2.03

$7.92 ₩11.7K

-70.33%

Banana (1kg)

$2.22 €1.91

$3.59 ₩5,279

-38.16%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.96 €1.68

$5.51 ₩8,101

-64.43%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.87 €2.47

$6.69 ₩9,847

-57.10%

Potato (1kg)

$1.61 €1.39

$4 ₩5,880

-59.75%

Onion (1kg)

$1.37 €1.18

$2.97 ₩4,367

-53.87%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.78 €1.53

$2.59 ₩3,807

-31.27%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.61 €0.53

$1.31 ₩1,929

-53.44%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.13 €6.14

$3.26 ₩4,791

118.71%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.49 €7.31

$19.99 ₩29.4K

-57.53%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.7 €1.47

$2.47 ₩3,632

-31.17%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.9 €1.64

$3.22 ₩4,738

-40.99%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.93 €1.67

$1.12 ₩1,646

72.32%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$42.22 €36.36

$46.65 ₩68.6K

-9.50%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.95 €5.12

$3.49 ₩5,137

70.49%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.34 €1.15

$0.57 ₩844

135.09%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$28.63 €24.66

$8.84 ₩13K

223.87%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.01 €1.73

$1.23 ₩1,815

63.41%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$25.8K €22.2K

$27.3K ₩40.1M

-5.52%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$35K €30.1K

$25.1K ₩37M

39.20%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$179 €155

$163 ₩239.3K

10.30%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$15.02 €12.94

$35.23 ₩51.8K

-57.37%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.32 €26.11

$22.59 ₩33.2K

34.22%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$59.9 €51.6

$57.7 ₩84.9K

3.88%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$28.22 €24.3

$23.49 ₩34.6K

20.14%

Cinema Ticket

$11.02 €9.49

$10.92 ₩16.1K

0.92%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$662 €570

$407 ₩598.8K

62.60%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,543 €3,913

$23.5K ₩34.5M

-80.65%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$93.2 €80.3

$58.8 ₩86.5K

58.64%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$45.18 €38.91

$47.15 ₩69.4K

-4.18%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$97.3 €83.8

$79.5 ₩116.9K

22.49%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$172 €148

$118 ₩172.9K

45.96%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$883 €761

$941 ₩1.4M

-6.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$676 €582

$597 ₩877.9K

13.21%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,580 €1,361

$2,598 ₩3.8M

-39.19%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,153 €993

$1,338 ₩2M

-13.79%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,038 €3,478

$21.9K ₩32.3M

-81.59%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,481 €2,137

$11.7K ₩17.2M

-78.80%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,085 €1,796

$3,211 ₩4.7M

-35.06%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.83

4.14

16.67%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Parma: December 1, 2025

Last update for Seoul: November 29, 2025

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