Restaurants | Seoul Edit | Monterrey Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10,500.00 ₩ (128.45 MXN) |
20,436.61 ₩ (250.00 MXN) |
+94.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70,000.00 ₩ (856.31 MXN) |
75,615.47 ₩ (925.00 MXN) |
+8.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8,200.00 ₩ (100.31 MXN) |
12,261.97 ₩ (150.00 MXN) |
+49.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5,000.00 ₩ (61.16 MXN) |
4,087.32 ₩ (50.00 MXN) |
-18.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7,000.00 ₩ (85.63 MXN) |
5,180.55 ₩ (63.37 MXN) |
-26.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5,245.40 ₩ (64.17 MXN) |
5,172.32 ₩ (63.27 MXN) |
-1.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2,082.81 ₩ (25.48 MXN) |
2,160.65 ₩ (26.43 MXN) |
+3.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1,106.00 ₩ (13.53 MXN) |
1,697.11 ₩ (20.76 MXN) |
+53.4 % |
Markets | Seoul Edit | Monterrey Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11,058.54 ₩ (135.28 MXN) |
9,195.25 ₩ (112.48 MXN) |
-16.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3,803.45 ₩ (46.53 MXN) |
3,631.84 ₩ (44.43 MXN) |
-4.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2,056.03 ₩ (25.15 MXN) |
1,300.71 ₩ (15.91 MXN) |
-36.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4,392.94 ₩ (53.74 MXN) |
4,521.60 ₩ (55.31 MXN) |
+2.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7,367.24 ₩ (90.12 MXN) |
7,150.18 ₩ (87.47 MXN) |
-2.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6,489.30 ₩ (79.38 MXN) |
6,295.59 ₩ (77.01 MXN) |
-3.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
24,254.88 ₩ (296.71 MXN) |
8,954.73 ₩ (109.54 MXN) |
-63.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
4,244.56 ₩ (51.92 MXN) |
2,017.57 ₩ (24.68 MXN) |
-52.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
2,173.30 ₩ (26.59 MXN) |
851.52 ₩ (10.42 MXN) |
-60.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
3,461.24 ₩ (42.34 MXN) |
1,152.56 ₩ (14.10 MXN) |
-66.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3,631.05 ₩ (44.42 MXN) |
1,276.29 ₩ (15.61 MXN) |
-64.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2,604.25 ₩ (31.86 MXN) |
1,491.74 ₩ (18.25 MXN) |
-42.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1,939.58 ₩ (23.73 MXN) |
1,250.11 ₩ (15.29 MXN) |
-35.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3,309.85 ₩ (40.49 MXN) |
2,372.22 ₩ (29.02 MXN) |
-28.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,537.64 ₩ (18.81 MXN) |
1,514.71 ₩ (18.53 MXN) |
-1.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25,000.00 ₩ (305.82 MXN) |
20,436.61 ₩ (250.00 MXN) |
-18.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3,410.88 ₩ (41.73 MXN) |
2,317.86 ₩ (28.35 MXN) |
-32.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3,995.69 ₩ (48.88 MXN) |
4,275.97 ₩ (52.31 MXN) |
+7.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4,500.00 ₩ (55.05 MXN) |
6,335.35 ₩ (77.50 MXN) |
+40.8 % |
Transportation | Seoul Edit | Monterrey Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1,450.00 ₩ (17.74 MXN) |
1,226.20 ₩ (15.00 MXN) |
-15.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
61,500.00 ₩ (752.33 MXN) |
69,484.48 ₩ (850.00 MXN) |
+13.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4,800.00 ₩ (58.72 MXN) |
2,452.39 ₩ (30.00 MXN) |
-48.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1,609.34 ₩ (19.69 MXN) |
2,631.16 ₩ (32.19 MXN) |
+63.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
12,000.00 ₩ (146.80 MXN) |
24,523.94 ₩ (300.00 MXN) |
+104.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6,359.53 ₩ (77.80 MXN) |
7,600.08 ₩ (92.97 MXN) |
+19.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,731,000.00 ₩ (461,561.32 MXN) |
36,785,902.99 ₩ (450,000.00 MXN) |
-2.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,450,892.86 ₩ (421,435.94 MXN) |
38,296,395.75 ₩ (468,477.78 MXN) |
+11.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seoul Edit | Monterrey Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
245,357.30 ₩ (3,001.44 MXN) |
196,788.48 ₩ (2,407.30 MXN) |
-19.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
56,773.81 ₩ (694.51 MXN) |
40,019.43 ₩ (489.56 MXN) |
-29.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31,908.38 ₩ (390.33 MXN) |
46,393.52 ₩ (567.53 MXN) |
+45.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seoul Edit | Monterrey Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
71,439.39 ₩ (873.91 MXN) |
61,759.44 ₩ (755.50 MXN) |
-13.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
30,542.50 ₩ (373.62 MXN) |
32,017.36 ₩ (391.67 MXN) |
+4.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15,000.00 ₩ (183.49 MXN) |
8,992.11 ₩ (110.00 MXN) |
-40.1 % |
Childcare | Seoul Edit | Monterrey Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
517,833.33 ₩ (6,334.63 MXN) |
502,156.77 ₩ (6,142.86 MXN) |
-3.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,266,666.67 ₩ (345,784.63 MXN) |
12,114,824.05 ₩ (148,200.00 MXN) |
-57.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seoul Edit | Monterrey Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79,371.18 ₩ (970.94 MXN) |
85,335.12 ₩ (1,043.90 MXN) |
+7.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58,120.33 ₩ (710.98 MXN) |
65,975.23 ₩ (807.07 MXN) |
+13.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
117,565.22 ₩ (1,438.17 MXN) |
154,905.44 ₩ (1,894.95 MXN) |
+31.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
168,630.24 ₩ (2,062.84 MXN) |
161,307.55 ₩ (1,973.27 MXN) |
-4.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Seoul Edit | Monterrey Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,170,389.59 ₩ (14,317.31 MXN) |
1,491,872.73 ₩ (18,250.00 MXN) |
+27.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
716,666.67 ₩ (8,766.95 MXN) |
990,389.70 ₩ (12,115.38 MXN) |
+38.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,610,278.88 ₩ (44,164.35 MXN) |
2,490,122.66 ₩ (30,461.54 MXN) |
-31.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,962,012.23 ₩ (24,001.19 MXN) |
1,757,548.70 ₩ (21,500.00 MXN) |
-10.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seoul Edit | Monterrey Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,360,315.03 ₩ (28,873.61 MXN) |
360,735.45 ₩ (4,412.86 MXN) |
-84.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,351,436.92 ₩ (16,532.06 MXN) |
192,300.01 ₩ (2,352.40 MXN) |
-85.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seoul Edit | Monterrey Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,066,938.91 ₩ (49,750.65 MXN) |
1,694,379.13 ₩ (20,727.25 MXN) |
-58.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.08 | 11.88 | +133.9 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 224 | 79 |
Cost of Living in Bucheon | 14.63 miles |
Cost of Living in Anyang | 16.48 miles |
Cost of Living in Seongnam | 17.54 miles |
Cost of Living in Uijeongbu | 17.54 miles |
Cost of Living in Incheon | 19.09 miles |
Cost of Living in Ilsan | 19.10 miles |
Cost of Living in Gimpo | 19.16 miles |
Cost of Living in Gunpo | 19.35 miles |
Cost of Living in Suji-gu | 20.07 miles |
Cost of Living in Yangju-si | 20.74 miles |