A new global survey has counted South Korea’s foods and housing prices among the world’s highest.

According to global database Numbeo on Sunday, prices of 12 foods and grocery items as well as apartments in urban areas in South Korea were within the top ten percent of the 119 countries surveyed.

The purchasing price of South Korean apartments in cities stood at six-thousand-659 dollars and 57 cents per square meter. Apartments in only eight other countries were more expensive such as those in Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, Macao, the U.K., Japan, Luxembourg and Sweden.

As for food, one kilogram of bananas cost an average three dollars and 42 cents in South Korea, the third most expensive in the world, following Mongolia and Bermuda.

South Korean prices of apples, oranges and tomatoes were the world’s fourth highest, while its prices of rice and potatoes marked the world’s fifth. South Korea was also the sixth most expensive country in terms of onion, milk, cheese and beef prices and the eleventh most expensive in terms of white bread and cabbage prices.

Numbeo compares the living expenditures of around six-thousand cities of 119 countries based on statistical data provided by the governments and the media as well as around 350-thousand Internet users around the world.