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Physical Therapist: South Korea vs France

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

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France pays 8% more

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South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$42,647

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ56,294,040

per year

PPP Adjusted

$90,449

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,668

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

France

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$45,996

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ42,316

per year

PPP Adjusted

$78,124

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

7,705

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 38%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$42.6K
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
$46.0K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$90.4K
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
$78.1K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
8,668
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
7,705

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Physical Therapists in France earn 8% more than in South Korea (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), South Korea still leads by 16%.

  • โ—

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Physical Therapists more: South Korea or France?โ–พ

France pays Physical Therapists an estimated $45,996 USD per year, which is 8% more than South Korea's estimated $42,647 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Physical Therapist in South Korea vs France?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $90,449 USD in South Korea and $78,124 USD in France. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Physical Therapists?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Physical Therapist in South Korea can buy about 8,668 Big Macs per year, while in France it's about 7,705 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