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Cost of living

776.23

836.75

Eating Out

7.16

8.98

Rent & Utilities

261.69

347.95

Transportation

2,100.38

2,145.24

Groceries

6.71

6.05

Other

1,533.31

2,998.42

Chungcheongbuk-doSejong Special Self-Governing City

Consumer prices in Sejong Special Self-Governing City are roughly 26% higher than in Chungcheongbuk-do.

Cost of living

Item	Chungcheongbuk-do	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Total with rent one person	883	1,012
Total with rent family	2,173	2,610
Without rent one person	670	488
Without rent one family	2,053	1,919
Rent & Utilities person	318.13	452.66
Rent & Utilities family	512.84	816.49
Food person	532	424
Food family	1,098	1,225
Transport person	58.98	53.62
Transport family	161.33	135.13
Life expectancy	78.3 years	68.36 years

Item	Chungcheongbuk-do	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Lunch Menu	6.11	7.94
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	23.31	32.82
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	6.41	6.29
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.22	2.7
Cappuccino	3.76	2.72
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.13	1.43

Item	Chungcheongbuk-do	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	270.06	409.31
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	215.34	264.86
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	566.29	882.92
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	568.54	603.39
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	84.56	103.66
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	104.48	151.26
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	22.55	20.23

Item	Chungcheongbuk-do	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Local transport ticket	3.6	4.16
Monthly ticket local transport	7,501	7,997
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	7,161	6,968
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.91	1.15
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.98%	36.22%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	13.02	8.86
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.18	1.32

Item	Chungcheongbuk-do	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.96	2.29
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.2	2.52
Eggs, x12	2.7	2.61
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.55	11.02
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.51	9.28
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	25.08	15.89
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.73	3.92
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.94	0.84

Item	Chungcheongbuk-do	Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Gym Membership, 1 month	50.83	66.37
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	10.7	9.75
Doctors visit	35	23.18
Haircut, simple	7.72	6.79
Brand Jeans	26.41	55.89
Brand Sneakers	59.65	77.78
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	454.16	317.62
International Primary School, 1 year	11,622	23,430