Cost of living in Seoul, South Korea vs Esbjerg, Denmark
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| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Seoul (South Korea) is 10% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩9,243 (kr51) | kr130 | - 61% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₩6,560 (kr36) | kr73 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩5,477 (kr30) | kr38 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩2,331 (kr13) | kr8 | + 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩4,174 (kr23) | kr28 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩6,265 (kr35) | kr17 | + 110% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩12,999 (kr72) | kr51 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩6,773 (kr38) | kr18 | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩4,083 (kr23) | kr11 | + 109% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩2,397 (kr13) | kr17 | - 22% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩26,814 (kr149) | kr71 | + 109% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₩2,646 (kr15) | kr24 | - 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩3,410 (kr19) | kr12 | + 54% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Seoul (South Korea) is 6% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₩2,028,480 (kr11,259) | kr9,260 | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₩1,375,620 (kr7,635) | kr7,367 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩298,484 (kr1,657) | kr1,461 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₩1,285,910 (kr7,137) | kr7,222 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₩755,496 (kr4,193) | kr5,309 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₩109,270 (kr606) | kr822 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₩30,092 (kr167) | kr228 | - 27% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₩362,068 (kr2,010) | kr4,167 | - 52% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₩104,479 (kr580) | kr716 | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₩9,942 (kr55) | kr78 | - 29% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩12,811 (kr71) | kr139 | - 49% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Seoul (South Korea) is 7% more expensive than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₩72,873 (kr404) | kr686 | - 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₩55,608 (kr309) | kr200 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩105,719 (kr587) | kr802 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩168,969 (kr938) | kr645 | + 45% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Seoul (South Korea) is 13% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩29,775,700 (kr165,267) | kr284,108 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,456 (kr8) | kr10 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₩80,999 (kr450) | kr407 | + 11% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₩14,701 (kr82) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Seoul (South Korea) is about the same as in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₩6,804 (kr38) | kr90 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₩6,501 (kr36) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₩28,310 (kr157) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₩16,300 (kr90) | kr47 | + 94% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₩8,888 (kr49) | kr39 | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩8,606 (kr48) | kr29 | + 64% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩2,941 (kr16) | kr18 | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₩2,602 (kr14) | kr17 | - 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩16,329 (kr91) | kr200 | - 55% | |
| Entertainment | - 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Seoul (South Korea) is 28% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩31,888 (kr177) | kr535 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₩21,367 (kr119) | kr200 | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩177,731 (kr986) | kr400 | + 147% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩63,605 (kr353) | kr666 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩11,421 (kr63) | kr67 | - 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,689 (kr26) | kr28 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩5,102 (kr28) | kr47 | - 39% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₩595,350 (kr3,304) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₩157 (kr0.87) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩65,757 (kr365) | kr211 | + 73% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₩4,637 (kr26) | kr42 | - 39% | |
| TOTAL | - 11% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 248 prices entered by 71 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 13, 2021.
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Cost of living in Seoul (South Korea) is 11% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr26,000 in Esbjerg you would need to make just about kr23,074 (₩4,157,099) in Seoul.
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