Restaurants | Seoul |
New York, NY | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
9,000.00 ₩ (6.93 $) |
32,470.49 ₩ (25.00 $) |
+260.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65,000.00 ₩ (50.05 $) |
129,881.97 ₩ (100.00 $) |
+99.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8,000.00 ₩ (6.16 $) |
15,585.84 ₩ (12.00 $) |
+94.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5,000.00 ₩ (3.85 $) |
10,390.56 ₩ (8.00 $) |
+107.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6,947.95 ₩ (5.35 $) |
12,988.20 ₩ (10.00 $) |
+86.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5,161.95 ₩ (3.97 $) |
6,948.69 ₩ (5.35 $) |
+34.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2,008.50 ₩ (1.55 $) |
3,519.51 ₩ (2.71 $) |
+75.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1,089.64 ₩ (0.84 $) |
2,785.68 ₩ (2.14 $) |
+155.7 % |
Markets | Seoul |
New York, NY | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11,055.39 ₩ (8.51 $) |
6,135.35 ₩ (4.72 $) |
-44.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3,733.45 ₩ (2.87 $) |
4,980.40 ₩ (3.83 $) |
+33.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2,148.85 ₩ (1.65 $) |
4,788.34 ₩ (3.69 $) |
+122.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5,139.58 ₩ (3.96 $) |
6,174.39 ₩ (4.75 $) |
+20.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6,814.91 ₩ (5.25 $) |
10,774.00 ₩ (8.30 $) |
+58.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6,386.59 ₩ (4.92 $) |
9,799.03 ₩ (7.54 $) |
+53.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
26,089.44 ₩ (20.09 $) |
11,596.81 ₩ (8.93 $) |
-55.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
3,811.52 ₩ (2.93 $) |
3,391.38 ₩ (2.61 $) |
-11.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
2,194.10 ₩ (1.69 $) |
1,359.73 ₩ (1.05 $) |
-38.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
3,706.19 ₩ (2.85 $) |
3,139.61 ₩ (2.42 $) |
-15.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3,640.27 ₩ (2.80 $) |
3,698.04 ₩ (2.85 $) |
+1.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2,216.07 ₩ (1.71 $) |
2,294.96 ₩ (1.77 $) |
+3.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1,813.43 ₩ (1.40 $) |
2,149.57 ₩ (1.66 $) |
+18.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3,118.23 ₩ (2.40 $) |
3,678.91 ₩ (2.83 $) |
+18.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,394.44 ₩ (1.07 $) |
3,164.44 ₩ (2.44 $) |
+126.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20,000.00 ₩ (15.40 $) |
22,729.34 ₩ (17.50 $) |
+13.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2,849.57 ₩ (2.19 $) |
4,046.91 ₩ (3.12 $) |
+42.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3,206.79 ₩ (2.47 $) |
4,895.05 ₩ (3.77 $) |
+52.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4,500.00 ₩ (3.46 $) |
20,781.12 ₩ (16.00 $) |
+361.8 % |
Transportation | Seoul |
New York, NY | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1,300.00 ₩ (1.00 $) |
3,571.75 ₩ (2.75 $) |
+174.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
55,000.00 ₩ (42.35 $) |
167,547.74 ₩ (129.00 $) |
+204.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3,800.00 ₩ (2.93 $) |
5,844.69 ₩ (4.50 $) |
+53.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1,770.28 ₩ (1.36 $) |
3,896.46 ₩ (3.00 $) |
+120.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
13,500.00 ₩ (10.39 $) |
38,964.59 ₩ (30.00 $) |
+188.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7,119.70 ₩ (5.48 $) |
5,380.31 ₩ (4.14 $) |
-24.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000,000.00 ₩ (30,797.19 $) |
33,769,312.17 ₩ (26,000.00 $) |
-15.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,461,805.56 ₩ (27,303.10 $) |
31,187,967.06 ₩ (24,012.55 $) |
-12.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seoul |
New York, NY | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
238,936.51 ₩ (183.96 $) |
220,663.73 ₩ (169.90 $) |
-7.6 % |
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
207.00 ₩ (0.16 $) |
135.45 ₩ (0.10 $) |
-34.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
28,850.33 ₩ (22.21 $) |
90,006.30 ₩ (69.30 $) |
+212.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seoul |
New York, NY | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
68,669.10 ₩ (52.87 $) |
132,179.55 ₩ (101.77 $) |
+92.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24,342.50 ₩ (18.74 $) |
49,355.15 ₩ (38.00 $) |
+102.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14,000.00 ₩ (10.78 $) |
23,378.75 ₩ (18.00 $) |
+67.0 % |
Childcare | Seoul |
New York, NY | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
500,529.41 ₩ (385.37 $) |
2,913,111.77 ₩ (2,242.89 $) |
+482.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
24,208,822.89 ₩ (18,639.09 $) |
52,926,902.73 ₩ (40,750.00 $) |
+118.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seoul |
New York, NY | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
80,007.90 ₩ (61.60 $) |
84,341.78 ₩ (64.94 $) |
+5.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57,362.71 ₩ (44.17 $) |
73,784.71 ₩ (56.81 $) |
+28.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
94,803.95 ₩ (72.99 $) |
121,842.63 ₩ (93.81 $) |
+28.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
148,195.47 ₩ (114.10 $) |
194,572.68 ₩ (149.81 $) |
+31.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Seoul |
New York, NY | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
974,986.74 ₩ (750.67 $) |
5,061,448.41 ₩ (3,896.96 $) |
+419.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
778,125.25 ₩ (599.10 $) |
3,101,379.40 ₩ (2,387.84 $) |
+298.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,600,139.98 ₩ (2,771.86 $) |
9,296,361.03 ₩ (7,157.55 $) |
+158.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,204,350.46 ₩ (1,697.20 $) |
5,355,155.38 ₩ (4,123.09 $) |
+142.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seoul |
New York, NY | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,557,406.67 ₩ (1,969.02 $) |
1,799,219.82 ₩ (1,385.27 $) |
-29.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,390,259.61 ₩ (1,070.40 $) |
1,108,015.99 ₩ (853.09 $) |
-20.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seoul |
New York, NY | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,558,697.72 ₩ (2,739.95 $) |
7,829,066.37 ₩ (6,027.83 $) |
+120.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.79 | 5.60 | +47.7 % |
Last update: | March 2023 | March 2023 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 183 | 485 |
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