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Cost of living

888.61

836.75

Eating Out

10.82

8.98

Rent & Utilities

382.8

347.95

Transportation

2,062.72

2,145.24

Groceries

7.09

6.05

Other

2,209.82

2,998.42

AsanSejong Special Self-Governing City

Consumer prices in Sejong Special Self-Governing City are roughly 12% higher than in Asan.

Cost of living

Item	Asan	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Total with rent one person	998	1,012
Total with rent family	3,148	2,610
Without rent one person	743	488
Without rent one family	1,928	1,919
Rent & Utilities person	359.18	452.66
Rent & Utilities family	731.71	816.49
Food person	544	424
Food family	1,029	1,225
Transport person	58.85	53.62
Transport family	154.03	135.13
Life expectancy	80.95 years	68.36 years

Item	Asan	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Lunch Menu	7.92	7.94
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	41.08	32.82
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	6.52	6.29
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	3.91	2.7
Cappuccino	3.71	2.72
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.77	1.43

Item	Asan	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	450.92	409.31
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	246.07	264.86
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	983.32	882.92
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	706.8	603.39
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	84.49	103.66
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	189.31	151.26
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	18.7	20.23

Item	Asan	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Local transport ticket	3.31	4.16
Monthly ticket local transport	6,892	7,997
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	7,490	6,968
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	1.33	1.15
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	42.9%	36.22%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	8.22	8.86
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.26	1.32

Item	Asan	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	2.58	2.29
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.57	2.52
Eggs, x12	3.5	2.61
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	13.78	11.02
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	8.09	9.28
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	21.81	15.89
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.79	3.92
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.63	0.84

Item	Asan	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Gym Membership, 1 month	57.36	66.37
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	12.41	9.75
Doctors visit	29.3	23.18
Haircut, simple	8.2	6.79
Brand Jeans	72.41	55.89
Brand Sneakers	93.31	77.78
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	384.57	317.62
International Primary School, 1 year	17,021	23,430