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Gangwon compared to Gyeongsangbuk-do

Overview comparison

Cost of living
885.04
825.55
Eating Out
6.5
6.87
Rent & Utilities
421.26
478.17
Transportation
1,285.27
1,775.1
Groceries
6.08
6.45
Other
2,304.43
2,098.51
GangwonGyeongsangbuk-do

Consumer prices in Gyeongsangbuk-do are roughly 5% higher than in Gangwon.

Cost of living

ItemGangwonGyeongsangbuk-do
Total with rent one person1,288971
Total with rent family2,6912,360
Without rent one person593704
Without rent one family1,8161,805
Rent & Utilities person424.91403.91
Rent & Utilities family1,108.66751.78
Food person465408
Food family9061,187
Transport person111.72109.74
Transport family264.99306.75
Life expectancy66.12 years73.85 years

Eating Out

ItemGangwonGyeongsangbuk-do
Lunch Menu6.166.86
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 220.3221.83
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.954.82
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.952.45
Cappuccino3.524.06
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.11.2

Rent & Utilities

ItemGangwonGyeongsangbuk-do
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2351.961,022.52
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2463.25223.58
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,192.581,620.88
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2756.02280.17
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.75.2766.02
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.89.82118.08
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited19.9315.96

Transportation

ItemGangwonGyeongsangbuk-do
Local transport ticket3.443.05
Monthly ticket local transport5,9586,842
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,9745,512
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.851.08
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years42.18%58.72%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.047.75
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.381.08

Groceries

ItemGangwonGyeongsangbuk-do
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.191.87
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.132.64
Eggs, x122.522.55
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.6813.81
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.699.48
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.6114.76
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.215.62
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.640.85

Other

ItemGangwonGyeongsangbuk-do
Gym Membership, 1 month65.4154.97
Cinema Ticket, 1 person9.3211.77
Doctors visit35.613.37
Haircut, simple9.529.59
Brand Jeans86.1349.97
Brand Sneakers67.0765.28
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month279.36243.14
International Primary School, 1 year17,88316,340