| China | South Korea | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | $679 | $1118 |
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | $1883 | $3093 |
| 🏠 One person rent | $287 | $471 |
| 🏘️ Family rent | $532 | $1095 |
| 🍽️ Food expenses | $238 | $454 |
| 🚐 Transport expenses | $72.6 | $98.5 |
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | $826 | $2392 |
| 💸 GDP per capita | $12720 | $32423 |
| 😃 Human freedom index | 5.15 | 8.12 |
| ❤️ Life expectancy | 78.2 | 83.5 |
| 👮 Corruption perceptions index | 42 | 63 |
| 🌐 English speaking % | 0.7% | 20% |
| 🎓 Higher education | 91 | 87 |
| 😀 Quality of life | 50 | 87 |
| 🏙️ Population | 1.44B | 51.5M |
The average cost of living in China ($679) is 39% less expensive than in South Korea ($1118). China ranked 138th vs 62nd for South Korea in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.
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