Cost of living
Iksan compared to South Gyeongsang
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Overview comparison
IksanSouth Gyeongsang
Consumer prices in Iksan are roughly 16% higher than in South Gyeongsang.
Cost of living
| Item | Iksan | South Gyeongsang |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,058 | 1,108 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,986 | 2,739 |
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| Without rent one person | 527 | 719 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,670 | 2,214 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 435.56 | 442.18 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 662.55 | 827.99 |
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| Food person | 374 | 513 |
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| Food family | 1,008 | 1,103 |
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| Transport person | 53.44 | 57.33 |
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| Transport family | 137.78 | 143.36 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.35 years | 68.03 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Iksan | South Gyeongsang |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.96 | 5.7 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 41.06 | 38.57 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.83 | 5.22 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.74 | 3.51 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.62 | 3.74 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.18 | 1.76 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Iksan | South Gyeongsang |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 377.35 | 380.8 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 251.98 | 306.15 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 746.42 | 739.8 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 594.14 | 757.82 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 123.34 | 90.15 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 192.93 | 115.76 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 21.86 | 19.65 |
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Transportation
| Item | Iksan | South Gyeongsang |
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| Local transport ticket | 2.85 | 3.74 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 10,845 | 10,194 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 10,708 | 6,109 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.11 | 1.14 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 25.89% | 37.17% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 8.01 | 9.9 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.34 | 0.99 |
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Groceries
| Item | Iksan | South Gyeongsang |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.74 | 2.09 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.29 | 2.1 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.54 | 3.02 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.34 | 10.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.75 | 7.77 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.52 | 27.59 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.38 | 3.35 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.62 | 0.93 |
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Other
| Item | Iksan | South Gyeongsang |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 62.78 | 53.34 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.22 | 8.74 |
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| Doctors visit | 35.97 | 25.59 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.58 | 6.19 |
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| Brand Jeans | 56.09 | 61 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 65.59 | 65.04 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 250.12 | 322.29 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 26,926 | 22,322 |
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