Cost of living comparison

South Korea

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Guernsey

Saint Peter Port vs. Seoul Cost of Living Summary

Saint Peter Port is 54.6% more expensive than Seoul.

Restaurants: pay 90.1% more in Saint Peter Port
Groceries: pay 11.5% less in Saint Peter Port
Transportation: pay 26.3% more in Saint Peter Port
Housing: pay 2.4 times more in Saint Peter Port
Childcare: pay 2.4% less in Saint Peter Port
Entertainment and Sports: pay 48.1% more in Saint Peter Port
Clothing: pay 30.5% more in Saint Peter Port

The cost of housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation in Saint Peter Port are more expensive than in Seoul. Expenses including groceries and childcare are lower in Saint Peter Port. Notably, housing and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Saint Peter Port.

Saint Peter Port vs. Seoul Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saint Peter Port instead of Seoul, you would:

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pay 90.1% more for restaurants

	Seoul	Saint Peter Port
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.96 ₩12,215	$20.48 £15.33	+128.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.46 ₩10,179	$9.88 £7.40	+32.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.58 ₩2,158	$2.87 £2.15	+81.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.79 ₩1,072	$2.42 £1.81	+208.2%
Average			+90.1%

Seoul vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of restaurants

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pay 11.5% less for groceries

	Seoul	Saint Peter Port
Bread 1 loaf	$3.10 ₩4,224	$2.14 £1.60	-30.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.84 ₩12,055	$7.53 £5.63	-14.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.79 ₩10,629	$9.14 £6.85	+17.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.61 ₩4,917	$5.90 £4.42	+63.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.74 ₩6,466	$5.59 £4.19	+18.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.46 ₩4,724	$2.15 £1.61	-38.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.57 ₩2,136	$1.05 £0.78	-33.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.59 ₩3,537	$2.96 £2.22	+14.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.83 ₩3,864	$1.58 £1.18	-44.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.66 ₩2,259	$1.30 £0.97	-21.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.16 ₩1,575	$1.10 £0.82	-4.9%
Average			-11.5%

Seoul vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of groceries

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pay 26.3% more for transportation

	Seoul	Saint Peter Port
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.53 ₩7,545	$8.12 £6.08	+46.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$46.28 ₩63,112	$35.02 £26.22	-24.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,385.60 ₩40M	$35,678.80 £26,711.68	+21.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.51 ₩11,604	$25.80 £19.32	+203.2%
Average			+26.3%

Seoul vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

	Seoul	Saint Peter Port
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.82 ₩28,392	$55.83 £41.80	+168.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$886.39 ₩1M	$2,362.07 £1,768.41	+166.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$620.25 ₩846K	$2,262.96 £1,694.21	+264.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$162.69 ₩222K	$103.58 £77.55	-36.3%
Average			+143.8%

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pay 2.4% less for childcare

	Seoul	Saint Peter Port
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,927.59 ₩3M	$2,092.28 £1,566.43	+8.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$22,602.27 ₩31M	$19,821.55 £14,839.82	-12.3%
Average			-2.4%

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pay 48.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Seoul	Saint Peter Port
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.73 ₩5,090	$6.94 £5.19	+85.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.10 ₩5,593	$4.82 £3.61	+17.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.36 ₩4,581	$17.18 £12.86	+411.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.22 ₩79,399	$73.34 £54.91	+26.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.20 ₩15,269	$11.89 £8.90	+6.2%
Average			+48.1%

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pay 30.5% more for clothing

	Seoul	Saint Peter Port
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.88 ₩78,937	$102.41 £76.67	+76.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.77 ₩44,695	$29.73 £22.26	-9.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$69.99 ₩95,451	$116.73 £87.39	+66.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$82.45 ₩112K	$89.20 £66.78	+8.2%
Average			+30.5%

Seoul vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of clothing

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