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Physicist: Czech Republic vs South Korea

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea pays 46% more

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ

Czech Republic

CZK

Estimated Salary (USD)

$59,447

per year

Local Currency (CZK)

Kฤ1,379,170

per year

PPP Adjusted

$150,901

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

12,648

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 40%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$86,711

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ114,458,520

per year

PPP Adjusted

$183,902

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

17,624

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic
$59.4K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$86.7K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic
$150.9K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$183.9K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic
12,648
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
17,624

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Physicists in South Korea earn 46% more than in Czech Republic (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), South Korea actually leads by 22%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Physicist's salary buys 1.4x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Physicists more: Czech Republic or South Korea?โ–พ

South Korea pays Physicists an estimated $86,711 USD per year, which is 46% more than Czech Republic's estimated $59,447 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Physicist in Czech Republic vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $150,901 USD in Czech Republic and $183,902 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Physicists?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Physicist in Czech Republic can buy about 12,648 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 17,624 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index