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Geologist: Finland vs South Korea

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

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland pays 6% more

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Finland

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$55,954

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ51,478

per year

PPP Adjusted

$79,608

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

9,532

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 40%

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South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$52,808

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ69,706,560

per year

PPP Adjusted

$111,999

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

10,733

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
$56.0K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$52.8K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
$79.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$112.0K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
9,532
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
10,733

Key Takeaways

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    Geologists in Finland earn 6% more than in South Korea (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), South Korea actually leads by 41%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Geologist's salary buys 1.1x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Geologists more: Finland or South Korea?โ–พ

Finland pays Geologists an estimated $55,954 USD per year, which is 6% more than South Korea's estimated $52,808 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Geologist in Finland vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $79,608 USD in Finland and $111,999 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Geologist in Finland can buy about 9,532 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 10,733 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