Journalist: Slovakia vs South Korea
Side-by-side salary comparison Β· Estimated based on OECD & BLS data
π°π· South Korea pays 80% more
Slovakia
EUR
Estimated Salary (USD)
$17,726
per year
Local Currency (EUR)
β¬16,308
per year
PPP Adjusted
$58,497
purchasing power
Big Mac Power
3,545
burgers / year
Global Percentile
Bottom 19%
South Korea
KRW
Estimated Salary (USD)
$31,906
per year
Local Currency (KRW)
β©42,115,920
per year
PPP Adjusted
$67,668
purchasing power
Big Mac Power
6,485
burgers / year
Global Percentile
Top 45%
Visual Comparison
Salary (USD)
PPP Adjusted (USD)
Big Mac Power (burgers/year)
Key Takeaways
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Journalists in South Korea earn 80% more than in Slovakia (nominal USD).
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After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), South Korea actually leads by 16%.
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Using the Big Mac Index, a Journalist's salary buys 1.8x more Big Macs in South Korea.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who pays Journalists more: Slovakia or South Korea?βΎ
South Korea pays Journalists an estimated $31,906 USD per year, which is 80% more than Slovakia's estimated $17,726 USD.
What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Journalist in Slovakia vs South Korea?βΎ
The PPP-adjusted salary is $58,497 USD in Slovakia and $67,668 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.
How does the purchasing power compare for Journalists?βΎ
Using the Big Mac Index, a Journalist in Slovakia can buy about 3,545 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 6,485 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 Β· OECD Β· World Bank Β· Big Mac Index