CityCost App
Cost of living in 8000+ cities on the go.

Cost of Living Comparison Between Seoul and Longford Cost of Living Comparison Between Seoul and Longford

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Seoul is 2.8% cheaper than Longford without rent, and 28% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Seoul is 0.5% cheaper than Longford without rent, and 18.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Seoul
Longford
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.08 โ‚ฉ13.4K
$20.48 โ‚ฌ17.66
-55.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.7 โ‚ฉ80.5K
$91.2 โ‚ฌ78.6
-40.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.35 โ‚ฉ9,349
$10.54 โ‚ฌ9.09
-39.75%
Cappuccino
$3.88 โ‚ฉ5,712
$4.14 โ‚ฌ3.57
-6.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 โ‚ฉ2,550
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.84
-18.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฉ1,156
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.48
-54.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.63 โ‚ฉ5,351
$5.62 โ‚ฌ4.85
-35.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.93 โ‚ฉ8,726
$5.73 โ‚ฌ4.94
3.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Seoul
Longford
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 โ‚ฉ3,198
$1.06 โ‚ฌ0.92
104.72%
White Bread (500g)
$3.30 โ‚ฉ4,859
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
52.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.14 โ‚ฉ4,631
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.25
115.07%
Eggs
$3.09 โ‚ฉ4,554
$4.70 โ‚ฌ4.05
-34.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.13 โ‚ฉ20.8K
$7.45 โ‚ฌ6.42
89.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.89 โ‚ฉ16.0K
$13.27 โ‚ฌ11.44
-17.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$33.49 โ‚ฉ49.3K
$12.82 โ‚ฌ11.05
161.23%
Apples (1kg)
$7.79 โ‚ฉ11.5K
$3.72 โ‚ฌ3.21
109.41%
Banana (1kg)
$3.49 โ‚ฉ5,146
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
66.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.68 โ‚ฉ8,367
$3.52 โ‚ฌ3.03
61.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.51 โ‚ฉ9,580
$4.52 โ‚ฌ3.90
44.03%
Potato (1kg)
$4.00 โ‚ฉ5,897
$1.35 โ‚ฌ1.17
196.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.83 โ‚ฉ4,162
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.34
82.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 โ‚ฉ3,762
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.09
102.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 โ‚ฉ1,863
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.08
-47.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.32 โ‚ฉ4,890
$18.59 โ‚ฌ16.03
-82.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.07 โ‚ฉ29.5K
$13.93 โ‚ฌ12.01
44.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 โ‚ฉ3,480
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
3.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 โ‚ฉ4,755
$3.22 โ‚ฌ2.77
0.31%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Seoul
Longford
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.08 โ‚ฉ1,588
$2.50 โ‚ฌ2.15
-56.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.67 โ‚ฉ68.7K
$100.0 โ‚ฌ86.2
-53.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.49 โ‚ฉ5,145
$5.94 โ‚ฌ5.12
-41.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 โ‚ฉ787
$2.74 โ‚ฌ2.37
-80.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.64 โ‚ฉ12.7K
$69.8 โ‚ฌ60.2
-87.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚ฉ1,743
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.72
-41.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K โ‚ฉ40.7M
$43.0K โ‚ฌ37.1K
-35.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K โ‚ฉ36.4M
$39.2K โ‚ฌ33.8K
-37.00%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seoul
Longford
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$164 โ‚ฉ242.1K
$186 โ‚ฌ161
-11.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.97 โ‚ฉ51.5K
$22.86 โ‚ฌ19.70
52.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.92 โ‚ฉ32.3K
$40.45 โ‚ฌ34.87
-45.81%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Seoul
Longford
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.8 โ‚ฉ83.6K
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-18.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.90 โ‚ฉ33.7K
$34.68 โ‚ฌ29.89
-33.97%
Cinema Ticket
$11.09 โ‚ฉ16.3K
$11.65 โ‚ฌ10.04
-4.81%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Seoul
Longford
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$407 โ‚ฉ599.3K
$958 โ‚ฌ826
-57.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.6K โ‚ฉ34.7M
$2,339 โ‚ฌ2,016
907.40%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Seoul
Longford
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.8 โ‚ฉ85.2K
$46.16 โ‚ฌ39.79
25.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.83 โ‚ฉ69.0K
$34.51 โ‚ฌ29.74
35.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.3 โ‚ฉ115.4K
$63.2 โ‚ฌ54.5
23.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 โ‚ฉ171.5K
$57.8 โ‚ฌ49.81
101.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Seoul
Longford
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$938 โ‚ฉ1.4M
$1,241 โ‚ฌ1,069
-24.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$583 โ‚ฉ858.3K
$1,240 โ‚ฌ1,069
-53.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,579 โ‚ฉ3.8M
$2,113 โ‚ฌ1,822
22.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,333 โ‚ฉ2.0M
$2,015 โ‚ฌ1,737
-33.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$22.6K โ‚ฉ33.3M
$2,832 โ‚ฌ2,441
699.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.8K โ‚ฉ17.3M
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Seoul
Longford
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,198 โ‚ฉ4.7M
$1,498 โ‚ฌ1,291
113.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
4.53
-8.61%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Seoul: January 11, 2026

Last update for Longford: January 13, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index
Join the CityCost newsletter โ€“ low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.