Restaurants | Seoul Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10,500.00 ₩ (7.70 $) |
34,102.00 ₩ (25.00 $) |
+224.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70,000.00 ₩ (51.32 $) |
136,407.99 ₩ (100.00 $) |
+94.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8,200.00 ₩ (6.01 $) |
16,368.96 ₩ (12.00 $) |
+99.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5,000.00 ₩ (3.67 $) |
10,912.64 ₩ (8.00 $) |
+118.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7,000.00 ₩ (5.13 $) |
10,912.64 ₩ (8.00 $) |
+55.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5,245.40 ₩ (3.85 $) |
7,633.60 ₩ (5.60 $) |
+45.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2,082.81 ₩ (1.53 $) |
3,705.75 ₩ (2.72 $) |
+77.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1,106.00 ₩ (0.81 $) |
3,098.64 ₩ (2.27 $) |
+180.2 % |
Markets | Seoul Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11,058.54 ₩ (8.11 $) |
8,011.46 ₩ (5.87 $) |
-27.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3,803.45 ₩ (2.79 $) |
5,883.93 ₩ (4.31 $) |
+54.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2,056.03 ₩ (1.51 $) |
4,142.79 ₩ (3.04 $) |
+101.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4,392.94 ₩ (3.22 $) |
7,145.05 ₩ (5.24 $) |
+62.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7,367.24 ₩ (5.40 $) |
12,506.23 ₩ (9.17 $) |
+69.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6,489.30 ₩ (4.76 $) |
9,461.04 ₩ (6.94 $) |
+45.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
24,254.88 ₩ (17.78 $) |
12,540.65 ₩ (9.19 $) |
-48.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
4,244.56 ₩ (3.11 $) |
4,124.07 ₩ (3.02 $) |
-2.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
2,173.30 ₩ (1.59 $) |
2,071.37 ₩ (1.52 $) |
-4.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
3,461.24 ₩ (2.54 $) |
3,316.15 ₩ (2.43 $) |
-4.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3,631.05 ₩ (2.66 $) |
4,641.47 ₩ (3.40 $) |
+27.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2,604.25 ₩ (1.91 $) |
2,612.77 ₩ (1.92 $) |
+0.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1,939.58 ₩ (1.42 $) |
2,266.80 ₩ (1.66 $) |
+16.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3,309.85 ₩ (2.43 $) |
4,122.77 ₩ (3.02 $) |
+24.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,537.64 ₩ (1.13 $) |
3,138.82 ₩ (2.30 $) |
+104.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25,000.00 ₩ (18.33 $) |
24,212.42 ₩ (17.75 $) |
-3.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3,410.88 ₩ (2.50 $) |
3,257.12 ₩ (2.39 $) |
-4.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3,995.69 ₩ (2.93 $) |
4,348.00 ₩ (3.19 $) |
+8.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4,500.00 ₩ (3.30 $) |
18,415.08 ₩ (13.50 $) |
+309.2 % |
Transportation | Seoul Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1,450.00 ₩ (1.06 $) |
3,546.61 ₩ (2.60 $) |
+144.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
61,500.00 ₩ (45.09 $) |
129,587.59 ₩ (95.00 $) |
+110.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4,800.00 ₩ (3.52 $) |
5,456.32 ₩ (4.00 $) |
+13.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1,609.34 ₩ (1.18 $) |
4,092.24 ₩ (3.00 $) |
+154.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
12,000.00 ₩ (8.80 $) |
53,199.12 ₩ (39.00 $) |
+343.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6,359.53 ₩ (4.66 $) |
7,077.90 ₩ (5.19 $) |
+11.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,731,000.00 ₩ (27,660.40 $) |
43,650,556.64 ₩ (32,000.00 $) |
+15.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,450,892.86 ₩ (25,255.77 $) |
37,289,138.22 ₩ (27,336.48 $) |
+8.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seoul Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
245,357.30 ₩ (179.87 $) |
340,816.69 ₩ (249.85 $) |
+38.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
56,773.81 ₩ (41.62 $) |
67,835.69 ₩ (49.73 $) |
+19.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31,908.38 ₩ (23.39 $) |
86,651.55 ₩ (63.52 $) |
+171.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seoul Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
71,439.39 ₩ (52.37 $) |
142,319.00 ₩ (104.33 $) |
+99.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
30,542.50 ₩ (22.39 $) |
25,917.52 ₩ (19.00 $) |
-15.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15,000.00 ₩ (11.00 $) |
23,189.36 ₩ (17.00 $) |
+54.6 % |
Childcare | Seoul Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
517,833.33 ₩ (379.62 $) |
3,878,533.83 ₩ (2,843.33 $) |
+649.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,266,666.67 ₩ (20,722.15 $) |
42,741,170.04 ₩ (31,333.33 $) |
+51.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seoul Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79,371.18 ₩ (58.19 $) |
81,409.53 ₩ (59.68 $) |
+2.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58,120.33 ₩ (42.61 $) |
58,282.17 ₩ (42.73 $) |
+0.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
117,565.22 ₩ (86.19 $) |
144,777.86 ₩ (106.14 $) |
+23.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
168,630.24 ₩ (123.62 $) |
167,139.10 ₩ (122.53 $) |
-0.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Seoul Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,170,389.59 ₩ (858.01 $) |
4,310,219.65 ₩ (3,159.80 $) |
+268.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
716,666.67 ₩ (525.38 $) |
3,599,984.77 ₩ (2,639.13 $) |
+402.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,610,278.88 ₩ (2,646.68 $) |
7,534,592.73 ₩ (5,523.57 $) |
+108.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,962,012.23 ₩ (1,438.34 $) |
6,363,432.71 ₩ (4,665.00 $) |
+224.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seoul Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,360,315.03 ₩ (1,730.33 $) |
1,491,097.43 ₩ (1,093.12 $) |
-36.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,351,436.92 ₩ (990.73 $) |
1,344,581.85 ₩ (985.71 $) |
-0.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seoul Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,066,938.91 ₩ (2,981.45 $) |
10,453,995.07 ₩ (7,663.77 $) |
+157.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.08 | 6.56 | +29.0 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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