Cost of living in Seoul (South Korea) is 26% cheaper than in Detroit, Michigan (United States)

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warning This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 306 prices entered by 72 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 07, 2025. Exchange rate: 0.00069 USD / KRW
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $8,100 in Detroit, Michigan you would need to make just about $5,988 (₩8,699,866) in Seoul.

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