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Cost of living

Paju compared to Chungcheongbuk-do

Overview comparison

Cost of living
885.55
776.23
Eating Out
8.68
7.16
Rent & Utilities
395.04
261.69
Transportation
2,184.94
2,100.38
Groceries
6.6
6.71
Other
2,879.74
1,533.31
PajuChungcheongbuk-do

Consumer prices in Paju are roughly 26% higher than in Chungcheongbuk-do.

Cost of living

ItemPajuChungcheongbuk-do
Total with rent one person1,193883
Total with rent family3,0032,173
Without rent one person692670
Without rent one family1,7372,053
Rent & Utilities person422.72318.13
Rent & Utilities family901.51512.84
Food person432532
Food family1,0611,098
Transport person66.4458.98
Transport family154.72161.33
Life expectancy77.66 years78.3 years

Eating Out

ItemPajuChungcheongbuk-do
Lunch Menu8.276.11
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 230.1423.31
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's6.196.41
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.022.22
Cappuccino2.893.76
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.561.13

Rent & Utilities

ItemPajuChungcheongbuk-do
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2409.98270.06
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2315.85215.34
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2972.72566.29
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2809.45568.54
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.90.1884.56
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.149.86104.48
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited17.2622.55

Transportation

ItemPajuChungcheongbuk-do
Local transport ticket3.633.6
Monthly ticket local transport9,7627,501
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,4837,161
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.020.91
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years36.5%21.98%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft27.1313.02
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.31.18

Groceries

ItemPajuChungcheongbuk-do
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.041.96
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.862.2
Eggs, x123.152.7
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.299.55
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.457.51
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb22.4625.08
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.853.73
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.690.94

Other

ItemPajuChungcheongbuk-do
Gym Membership, 1 month42.4650.83
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.5610.7
Doctors visit25.9735
Haircut, simple6.617.72
Brand Jeans64.0126.41
Brand Sneakers65.5659.65
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month328.77454.16
International Primary School, 1 year22,49211,622