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Cost of Living Comparison Between Seoul and Visby Cost of Living Comparison Between Seoul and Visby

🙂 Solo nomad: Seoul is 0.3% cheaper than Visby without rent, and 2.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Seoul is 10.1% cheaper than Visby without rent, and 5.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Seoul
Visby
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9 ₩13.2K
$10.51 SEK 99.4
-14.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.4 ₩80.1K
$93.6 SEK 885
-41.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.18 ₩9,088
$9.46 SEK 89.4
-34.67%
Cappuccino
$3.95 ₩5,812
$3.02 SEK 28.53
30.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 ₩2,462
$3.13 SEK 29.54
-46.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 ₩1,188
$2.74 SEK 25.93
-70.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.63 ₩5,337
$7.59 SEK 71.8
-52.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.04 ₩8,881
$4.14 SEK 39.17
45.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Seoul
Visby
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.26 ₩3,321
$1.53 SEK 14.5
47.71%
White Bread (500g)
$3.44 ₩5,059
$2.7 SEK 25.52
27.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.13 ₩4,608
$3.12 SEK 29.48
0.32%
Eggs
$3.21 ₩4,718
$3.85 SEK 36.35
-16.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.12 ₩20.8K
$10.57 SEK 99.9
33.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.92 ₩16.1K
$12.36 SEK 117
-11.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$34.36 ₩50.6K
$18.25 SEK 172
88.27%
Apples (1kg)
$7.92 ₩11.7K
$3.07 SEK 28.99
157.98%
Banana (1kg)
$3.59 ₩5,279
$2.64 SEK 24.92
35.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.51 ₩8,101
$3.08 SEK 29.13
78.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.69 ₩9,847
$3.63 SEK 34.3
84.30%
Potato (1kg)
$4 ₩5,880
$1.79 SEK 16.96
123.46%
Onion (1kg)
$2.97 ₩4,367
$1.74 SEK 16.42
70.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.59 ₩3,807
$2.83 SEK 26.75
-8.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 ₩1,929
$1.18 SEK 11.14
11.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.26 ₩4,791
$6.08 SEK 57.5
-46.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.99 ₩29.4K
$12.45 SEK 118
60.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.47 ₩3,632
$2.39 SEK 22.54
3.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 ₩4,738
$1.79 SEK 16.96
79.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Seoul
Visby
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.12 ₩1,646
$3.22 SEK 30.45
-65.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.65 ₩68.6K
$50.2 SEK 474
-7.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.49 ₩5,137
$3.75 SEK 35.46
-6.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.57 ₩844
$1.24 SEK 11.72
-54.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.84 ₩13K
$84.6 SEK 800
-89.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ₩1,815
$1.96 SEK 18.49
-37.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₩40.1M
$32.8K SEK 310.3K
-16.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K ₩37M
$34.2K SEK 323K
-26.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seoul
Visby
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$163 ₩239.3K
$193 SEK 1,824
-15.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.23 ₩51.8K
$28.68 SEK 271
22.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.59 ₩33.2K
$40.93 SEK 387
-44.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Seoul
Visby
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.7 ₩84.9K
$48.07 SEK 454
19.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.49 ₩34.6K
$41.45 SEK 392
-43.33%
Cinema Ticket
$10.92 ₩16.1K
$14.74 SEK 139
-25.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Seoul
Visby
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$407 ₩598.8K
$161 SEK 1,525
152.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.5K ₩34.5M
$4,105 SEK 38.8K
472.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Seoul
Visby
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 ₩86.5K
$93.5 SEK 884
-37.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.15 ₩69.4K
$41.7 SEK 394
13.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.5 ₩116.9K
$91.1 SEK 861
-12.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 ₩172.9K
$121 SEK 1,143
-2.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Seoul
Visby
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$941 ₩1.4M
$745 SEK 7,038
26.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$597 ₩877.9K
$577 SEK 5,456
3.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,598 ₩3.8M
$1,468 SEK 13.9K
76.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,338 ₩2M
$1,059 SEK 10K
26.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$21.9K ₩32.3M
$4,130 SEK 39K
431.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.7K ₩17.2M
$3,364 SEK 31.8K
247.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Seoul
Visby
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,211 ₩4.7M
$2,630 SEK 24.9K
22.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
4.87
-14.99%

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

Last update for Seoul: November 29, 2025

Last update for Visby: December 1, 2025

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