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Cost of Living Comparison Between Seoul and Anyang Cost of Living Comparison Between Seoul and Anyang

😐 Solo nomad: Seoul is 25.1% more expensive than Anyang without rent, and 29.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Seoul is 3.4% more expensive than Anyang without rent, and 28.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Seoul
Anyang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.08 ₩13.4K
$7.21 ₩10.6K
25.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.7 ₩80.5K
$39.65 ₩58.4K
37.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.35 ₩9,349
$6.26 ₩9,211
1.44%
Cappuccino
$3.88 ₩5,712
$3.66 ₩5,383
6.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 ₩2,550
$1.72 ₩2,532
0.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 ₩1,156
$0.85 ₩1,247
-8.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.63 ₩5,351
$2.87 ₩4,223
26.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.93 ₩8,726
$3.63 ₩5,347
63.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Seoul
Anyang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 ₩3,198
$2.23 ₩3,283
-2.69%
White Bread (500g)
$3.30 ₩4,859
$3.43 ₩5,049
-3.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.14 ₩4,631
$3.26 ₩4,806
-3.68%
Eggs
$3.09 ₩4,554
$3.20 ₩4,714
-3.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.13 ₩20.8K
$14.28 ₩21.0K
-1.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.89 ₩16.0K
$11.05 ₩16.3K
-1.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$33.49 ₩49.3K
$34.70 ₩51.1K
-3.49%
Apples (1kg)
$7.79 ₩11.5K
$7.84 ₩11.6K
-0.64%
Banana (1kg)
$3.49 ₩5,146
$3.50 ₩5,159
-0.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.68 ₩8,367
$5.64 ₩8,307
0.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.51 ₩9,580
$6.62 ₩9,750
-1.66%
Potato (1kg)
$4.00 ₩5,897
$3.84 ₩5,657
4.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.83 ₩4,162
$2.83 ₩4,162
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 ₩3,762
$2.63 ₩3,869
-3.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 ₩1,863
$1.34 ₩1,969
-5.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.32 ₩4,890
$3.28 ₩4,826
1.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.07 ₩29.5K
$19.65 ₩28.9K
2.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 ₩3,480
$2.47 ₩3,630
-4.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 ₩4,755
$3.19 ₩4,700
1.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Seoul
Anyang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.08 ₩1,588
$1.08 ₩1,595
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.67 ₩68.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.49 ₩5,145
$3.09 ₩4,555
12.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 ₩787
$0.54 ₩792
-1.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.64 ₩12.7K
$9.06 ₩13.3K
-4.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₩1,743
$1.15 ₩1,699
2.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K ₩40.7M
$27.5K ₩40.4M
0.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K ₩36.4M
$25.5K ₩37.5M
-3.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seoul
Anyang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$164 ₩242.1K
$163 ₩240.4K
0.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.97 ₩51.5K
$24.59 ₩36.2K
42.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.92 ₩32.3K
$16.90 ₩24.9K
29.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Seoul
Anyang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.8 ₩83.6K
$47.83 ₩70.4K
18.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.90 ₩33.7K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.09 ₩16.3K
$9.21 ₩13.6K
20.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Seoul
Anyang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$407 ₩599.3K
$411 ₩604.9K
-0.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.6K ₩34.7M
$23.3K ₩34.2M
1.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Seoul
Anyang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.8 ₩85.2K
$58.0 ₩85.4K
-0.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.83 ₩69.0K
$47.58 ₩70.1K
-1.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.3 ₩115.4K
$80.4 ₩118.4K
-2.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 ₩171.5K
$118 ₩173.8K
-1.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Seoul
Anyang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$938 ₩1.4M
$370 ₩544.3K
153.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$583 ₩858.3K
$257 ₩378.4K
126.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,579 ₩3.8M
$1,094 ₩1.6M
135.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,333 ₩2.0M
$728 ₩1.1M
83.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$22.6K ₩33.3M
$8,867 ₩13.1M
155.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.8K ₩17.3M
$5,825 ₩8.6M
101.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Seoul
Anyang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,198 ₩4.7M
$1,612 ₩2.4M
98.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
4.14
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Last update for Seoul: January 11, 2026

Last update for Anyang: January 13, 2026

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