Cost of living comparison

South Korea

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Denmark

Svendborg vs. Suwon Cost of Living Summary

Svendborg is 42.6% more expensive than Suwon.

Restaurants: pay 2.8 times more in Svendborg
Groceries: pay 20.1% less in Svendborg
Transportation: pay 94.8% more in Svendborg
Housing: pay 77.7% more in Svendborg
Childcare: pay 80.1% less in Svendborg
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.4% more in Svendborg
Clothing: pay 74.8% more in Svendborg

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

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Svendborg vs. Suwon Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Svendborg instead of Suwon, you would:

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pay 2.8 times more for restaurants

	Suwon	Svendborg
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.00 ₩8,043	$20.97 DKK139.94	+249.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.46 ₩10,005	$14.98 DKK99.96	+100.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.57 ₩2,101	$3.65 DKK24.32	+132.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.60 ₩809	$2.74 DKK18.26	+353.2%
Average			+183.6%

Suwon vs. Svendborg - Cost of restaurants

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pay 20.1% less for groceries

	Suwon	Svendborg
Bread 1 loaf	$2.61 ₩3,497	$2.58 DKK17.24	-0.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.59 ₩7,494	$6.10 DKK40.73	+9.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.87 ₩13,237	$7.49 DKK49.95	-24.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.17 ₩4,255	$4.34 DKK28.98	+36.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.18 ₩6,943	$5.07 DKK33.85	-2.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.82 ₩3,780	$1.51 DKK10.09	-46.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.32 ₩1,770	$1.05 DKK7.03	-20.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.44 ₩3,264	$1.22 DKK8.16	-49.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.95 ₩2,609	$1.65 DKK11.00	-15.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.58 ₩2,118	$0.88 DKK5.84	-44.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.20 ₩1,611	$0.92 DKK6.14	-23.5%
Average			-20.1%

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pay 94.8% more for transportation

	Suwon	Svendborg
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.10 ₩6,840	$8.81 DKK58.75	+72.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$47.40 ₩63,532	$102.37 DKK683.05	+116.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,162.26 ₩38M	$47,563.68 DKK317K	+68.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.92 ₩10,621	$28.01 DKK186.92	+253.6%
Average			+94.8%

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pay 77.7% more for housing

	Suwon	Svendborg
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.91 ₩24,012	$32.84 DKK219.11	+83.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$435.40 ₩584K	$797.72 DKK5,322.80	+83.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$348.32 ₩467K	$719.07 DKK4,798.01	+106.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$142.51 ₩191K	$154.65 DKK1,031.93	+8.5%
Average			+77.7%

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pay 80.1% less for childcare

	Suwon	Svendborg
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$691.66 ₩927K	$325.03 DKK2,168.77	-53.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$17,773.54 ₩24M	$1,498.07 DKK9,995.86	-91.6%
Average			-80.1%

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pay 56.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Suwon	Svendborg
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.73 ₩5,002	$7.49 DKK49.98	+100.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.36 ₩4,502	$6.29 DKK41.98	+87.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.73 ₩5,002	$9.29 DKK61.97	+148.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.79 ₩58,696	$39.25 DKK261.89	-10.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.20 ₩15,007	$17.98 DKK119.95	+60.6%
Average			+56.4%

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pay 74.8% more for clothing

	Suwon	Svendborg
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$37.32 ₩50,025	$139.67 DKK931.95	+274.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$106.98 ₩143K	$48.89 DKK326.20	-54.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.37 ₩99,688	$137.22 DKK915.62	+84.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$59.02 ₩79,106	$174.67 DKK1,165.52	+196.0%
Average			+74.8%

Suwon vs. Svendborg - Cost of clothing

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