Statement:
In South Korea the cost of living is higher than in Afghanistan

In the Cost of Living rating South Korea holds position #43 2012 out of 90 and Afghanistan is #130 out of 134 2019.
Position of South Korea is worse than position of Afghanistan.
Afghanistan is an outsider of the "Cost of Living" rating. Living in Afghanistan is not so expensive, compared to South Korea

Referencies:

  1. Cost of Living 2022 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 66.95
  2. Cost of Living 2021 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Afghanistan 'Cost of Living Index' value is 27.64
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 76.46
  3. Cost of Living 2020 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Afghanistan 'Cost of Living Index' value is 26.71
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 75.93
  4. Cost of Living 2019 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Afghanistan 'Cost of Living Index' value is 24.51
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 75.16
  5. Cost of Living 2018 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 76.62
  6. Cost of Living 2017 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 81.07
  7. Cost of Living 2016 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 74.45
  8. Cost of Living 2015 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 77.80
  9. Cost of Living 2014 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 91.41
  10. Cost of Living 2013 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 80.44
  11. Cost of Living 2012 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    South Korea 'Cost of Living Index' value is 68.62