📍 South Korea · Asia
Seoul
Population: 9,410,000
About Seoul
Seoul has world-leading internet infrastructure, strong transit, and robust employment in technology and services sectors.
✨ City Specialty
Hyper-connected East Asian tech metropolis
❤️ Why People Love Seoul
Very fast internet and digital services
Dense and reliable metro system
Strong employment opportunities
Excellent convenience and safety
🗣️ Languages
🏢 Major Companies
- →Samsung
- →LG
- →Naver
- →Kakao
👤 Notable People
- ★BTS
- ★Bong Joon-ho
- ★Son Heung-min
City Scores
Cost of Living
| 💰 Single Person | $1900/month |
| 👨👩👧 Couple | $3000/month |
| 🏢 Rent (City Center) | $1350/month |
| 🏘️ Rent (Outside Center) | $930/month |
| 🍕 Food | $360/month |
| 🚌 Transport | $60/month |
| 💡 Utilities | $170/month |
Environment & Infrastructure
🌍 Climate
📡 Internet
🚨 Crime & Safety
Safety Rating
Crime Statistics (per 100K)
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