Price Rankings for Seoul, South Korea

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World Ranking

40^th Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 272 Cities in the World.
49^th Cheapest Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 167 Cities in the World.

1^st Most Expensive Apples (1kg) (Markets) out of 333 Cities in the World.
5^th Most Expensive Banana (1kg) (Markets) out of 333 Cities in the World.
7^th Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 331 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

18^th Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 72 Cities in Asia

1^st Most Expensive Banana (1kg) (Markets) out of 81 Cities in Asia
1^st Most Expensive Tomato (1kg) (Markets) out of 81 Cities in Asia
1^st Most Expensive Potato (1kg) (Markets) out of 81 Cities in Asia

Eastern Asia Ranking

3^rd Cheapest Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 13 Cities in Eastern Asia
3^rd Cheapest Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) (Markets) out of 11 Cities in Eastern Asia

1^st Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 13 Cities in Eastern Asia
1^st Most Expensive Banana (1kg) (Markets) out of 13 Cities in Eastern Asia
1^st Most Expensive Tomato (1kg) (Markets) out of 13 Cities in Eastern Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	12,000.00 ₩	Low	232^th/333	21^st/81	3^rd/13
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	70,000.00 ₩	Low	204^th/332	19^th/81	2^nd/13
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	8,000.00 ₩	Very Low	263^th/315	36^th/76	4^th/13
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	5,000.00 ₩	Moderate	183^th/320	19^th/70	4^th/13
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	8,000.00 ₩	Moderate	127^th/300	16^th/63	3^rd/13
Cappuccino (regular)	5,121.95 ₩	Moderate	158^th/333	23^th/81	4^th/13
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2,297.59 ₩	Low	201^st/332	7^th/81	2^nd/13
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1,097.76 ₩	Low	225^th/333	14^th/81	3^rd/13
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	11,479.96 ₩	Very High	28^th/333	7^th/81	5^th/13
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4,167.38 ₩	Very High	47^th/333	2^nd/81	2^nd/13
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1,945.71 ₩	High	100^th/333	4^th/81	2^nd/13
Eggs (regular) (12)	4,469.07 ₩	Moderate	181^st/333	11^st/81	2^nd/13
Local Cheese (1 lb)	8,631.47 ₩	High	110^th/333	21^st/81	11^st/13
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	6,501.07 ₩	High	131^st/333	5^th/81	1^st/13
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	21,366.39 ₩	Very High	7^th/331	1^st/80	1^st/13
Apples (1 lb)	4,902.43 ₩	Very High	1^st/333	1^st/81	1^st/13
Banana (1 lb)	2,181.13 ₩	Very High	5^th/333	1^st/81	1^st/13
Oranges (1 lb)	3,425.52 ₩	Very High	16^th/332	3^rd/81	2^nd/13
Tomato (1 lb)	4,027.47 ₩	Very High	15^th/331	1^st/81	1^st/13
Potato (1 lb)	2,487.86 ₩	Very High	9^th/331	1^st/81	1^st/13
Onion (1 lb)	1,792.62 ₩	Very High	36^th/332	3^rd/81	2^nd/13
Lettuce (1 head)	3,492.27 ₩	Very High	36^th/328	1^st/80	1^st/13
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1,771.76 ₩	High	102^th/333	6^th/81	2^nd/13
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	29,000.00 ₩	Very High	6^th/315	5^th/64	1^st/11
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	3,494.23 ₩	High	70^th/319	11^st/70	1^st/13
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4,555.79 ₩	High	84^th/315	22^th/68	1^st/13
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	4,500.00 ₩	Low	213^th/268	44^th/71	9^th/11
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	1,500.00 ₩	Moderate	172^th/303	17^th/78	3^rd/13
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	65,000.00 ₩	Moderate	110^th/228	11^st/57	3^rd/8
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	4,800.00 ₩	High	67^th/205	12^th/70	3^rd/13
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	1,287.48 ₩	Low	119^th/167	26^th/61	5^th/11
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	12,000.00 ₩	Moderate	60^th/111	10^th/45	5^th/8
Gasoline (1 gallon)	6,259.56 ₩	Low	213^th/333	38^th/81	4^th/13
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	37,731,000.00 ₩	Low	109^th/162	19^th/41	3^rd/6
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	30,650,000.00 ₩	Very Low	233^th/272	55^th/72	4^th/12
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	216,565.59 ₩	Moderate	166^th/330	13^th/80	3^rd/13
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	48,266.26 ₩	High	79^th/333	9^th/81	1^st/13
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	29,786.96 ₩	Low	230^th/333	30^th/81	4^th/13
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	76,694.27 ₩	High	79^th/328	28^th/81	7^th/13
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	35,388.89 ₩	High	65^th/232	14^th/69	2^nd/12
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	15,000.00 ₩	Moderate	148^th/304	19^th/78	3^rd/13
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	607,985.33 ₩	Moderate	140^th/266	23^th/74	9^th/13
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	29,933,333.33 ₩	Very High	27^th/203	7^th/71	6^th/12
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	80,431.26 ₩	Low	209^th/328	29^th/79	8^th/13
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	69,075.49 ₩	High	81^st/309	19^th/79	2^nd/13
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	121,028.05 ₩	Low	243^th/329	39^th/80	4^th/13
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	168,716.46 ₩	High	116^th/316	9^th/77	3^rd/13
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	1,238,941.35 ₩	Moderate	170^th/332	16^th/81	5^th/13
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	696,595.11 ₩	Low	202^th/333	24^th/81	6^th/13
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	3,673,302.78 ₩	High	86^th/328	10^th/81	3^rd/13
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,968,421.05 ₩	Moderate	134^th/331	9^th/80	2^nd/13
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	2,844,522.50 ₩	Very High	4^th/283	3^rd/71	2^nd/13
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,592,554.67 ₩	Very High	8^th/277	4^th/67	2^nd/13
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	4,142,050.53 ₩	High	123^th/333	8^th/81	2^nd/13
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.69	Low	221^st/317	57^th/75	2^nd/13

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