Restaurants | South Korea Edit | Sweden Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10,000.00 ₩ (79.04 kr) |
15,814.42 ₩ (125.00 kr) |
+58.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50,000.00 ₩ (395.21 kr) |
101,212.32 ₩ (800.00 kr) |
+102.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8,000.00 ₩ (63.23 kr) |
12,651.54 ₩ (100.00 kr) |
+58.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4,500.00 ₩ (35.57 kr) |
9,488.65 ₩ (75.00 kr) |
+110.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6,000.00 ₩ (47.43 kr) |
8,856.08 ₩ (70.00 kr) |
+47.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5,000.69 ₩ (39.53 kr) |
5,382.43 ₩ (42.54 kr) |
+7.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1,999.90 ₩ (15.81 kr) |
2,941.97 ₩ (23.25 kr) |
+47.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1,034.39 ₩ (8.18 kr) |
2,633.57 ₩ (20.82 kr) |
+154.6 % |
Markets | South Korea Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10,721.99 ₩ (84.75 kr) |
7,745.36 ₩ (61.22 kr) |
-27.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3,587.38 ₩ (28.36 kr) |
3,350.46 ₩ (26.48 kr) |
-6.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1,925.03 ₩ (15.22 kr) |
2,070.90 ₩ (16.37 kr) |
+7.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4,296.76 ₩ (33.96 kr) |
5,275.11 ₩ (41.70 kr) |
+22.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7,215.69 ₩ (57.03 kr) |
6,684.17 ₩ (52.83 kr) |
-7.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5,235.24 ₩ (41.38 kr) |
6,985.07 ₩ (55.21 kr) |
+33.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
19,475.55 ₩ (153.94 kr) |
9,834.07 ₩ (77.73 kr) |
-49.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
4,098.49 ₩ (32.40 kr) |
1,701.77 ₩ (13.45 kr) |
-58.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
2,083.92 ₩ (16.47 kr) |
1,510.31 ₩ (11.94 kr) |
-27.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
3,547.56 ₩ (28.04 kr) |
1,743.95 ₩ (13.78 kr) |
-50.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3,354.02 ₩ (26.51 kr) |
2,613.50 ₩ (20.66 kr) |
-22.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2,392.47 ₩ (18.91 kr) |
911.02 ₩ (7.20 kr) |
-61.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1,791.61 ₩ (14.16 kr) |
1,020.10 ₩ (8.06 kr) |
-43.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3,148.89 ₩ (24.89 kr) |
2,847.12 ₩ (22.50 kr) |
-9.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,454.27 ₩ (11.49 kr) |
1,874.53 ₩ (14.82 kr) |
+28.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20,000.00 ₩ (158.08 kr) |
12,651.54 ₩ (100.00 kr) |
-36.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2,945.70 ₩ (23.28 kr) |
2,528.98 ₩ (19.99 kr) |
-14.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3,615.23 ₩ (28.58 kr) |
2,684.89 ₩ (21.22 kr) |
-25.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4,500.00 ₩ (35.57 kr) |
8,856.08 ₩ (70.00 kr) |
+96.8 % |
Transportation | South Korea Edit | Sweden Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1,450.00 ₩ (11.46 kr) |
4,428.04 ₩ (35.00 kr) |
+205.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
60,000.00 ₩ (474.25 kr) |
107,221.80 ₩ (847.50 kr) |
+78.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4,300.00 ₩ (33.99 kr) |
7,590.92 ₩ (60.00 kr) |
+76.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1,609.34 ₩ (12.72 kr) |
4,072.14 ₩ (32.19 kr) |
+153.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
12,000.00 ₩ (94.85 kr) |
74,644.09 ₩ (590.00 kr) |
+522.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6,299.62 ₩ (49.79 kr) |
9,361.80 ₩ (74.00 kr) |
+48.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,731,000.00 ₩ (298,232.47 kr) |
39,093,258.24 ₩ (309,000.00 kr) |
+3.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,621,958.68 ₩ (257,849.71 kr) |
39,241,913.84 ₩ (310,175.00 kr) |
+20.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | South Korea Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
223,778.81 ₩ (1,768.79 kr) |
139,622.00 ₩ (1,103.60 kr) |
-37.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
63,122.09 ₩ (498.93 kr) |
36,419.10 ₩ (287.86 kr) |
-42.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29,267.78 ₩ (231.34 kr) |
41,210.09 ₩ (325.73 kr) |
+40.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | South Korea Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
62,860.80 ₩ (496.86 kr) |
48,710.05 ₩ (385.01 kr) |
-22.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22,712.00 ₩ (179.52 kr) |
33,679.41 ₩ (266.21 kr) |
+48.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14,750.00 ₩ (116.59 kr) |
18,977.31 ₩ (150.00 kr) |
+28.7 % |
Childcare | South Korea Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
470,720.00 ₩ (3,720.65 kr) |
178,710.99 ₩ (1,412.56 kr) |
-62.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,068,166.70 ₩ (221,855.73 kr) |
3,294,227.08 ₩ (26,038.15 kr) |
-88.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | South Korea Edit | Sweden Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
77,800.22 ₩ (614.95 kr) |
109,677.53 ₩ (866.91 kr) |
+41.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57,119.03 ₩ (451.48 kr) |
49,248.71 ₩ (389.27 kr) |
-13.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
109,500.00 ₩ (865.51 kr) |
117,260.45 ₩ (926.85 kr) |
+7.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
151,575.39 ₩ (1,198.08 kr) |
165,222.40 ₩ (1,305.95 kr) |
+9.0 % |
Rent Per Month | South Korea Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
681,250.00 ₩ (5,384.72 kr) |
1,306,650.59 ₩ (10,328.00 kr) |
+91.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
503,353.67 ₩ (3,978.60 kr) |
934,905.55 ₩ (7,389.66 kr) |
+85.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,020,909.09 ₩ (15,973.62 kr) |
1,979,869.68 ₩ (15,649.24 kr) |
-2.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,216,250.00 ₩ (9,613.45 kr) |
1,525,397.50 ₩ (12,057.01 kr) |
+25.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | South Korea Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,460,576.71 ₩ (11,544.66 kr) |
674,242.25 ₩ (5,329.33 kr) |
-53.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
976,765.43 ₩ (7,720.53 kr) |
410,902.85 ₩ (3,247.85 kr) |
-57.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | South Korea Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,270,617.55 ₩ (25,851.54 kr) |
3,748,742.66 ₩ (29,630.72 kr) |
+14.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.65 | 4.73 | +1.7 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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