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Cost of living

Sejong compared to Gyeongsangbuk-do

Overview comparison

Cost of living
842.9
825.55
Eating Out
10.31
6.87
Rent & Utilities
311.74
478.17
Transportation
1,918.88
1,775.1
Groceries
7.2
6.45
Other
2,382.91
2,098.51
SejongGyeongsangbuk-do

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

Cost of living

ItemSejongGyeongsangbuk-do
Total with rent one person960971
Total with rent family2,5692,360
Without rent one person683704
Without rent one family1,7891,805
Rent & Utilities person375.96403.91
Rent & Utilities family988.98751.78
Food person501408
Food family1,0891,187
Transport person70.09109.74
Transport family178.19306.75
Life expectancy67.69 years73.85 years

Eating Out

ItemSejongGyeongsangbuk-do
Lunch Menu7.26.86
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 239.7421.83
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.684.82
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.612.45
Cappuccino3.984.06
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.651.2

Rent & Utilities

ItemSejongGyeongsangbuk-do
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2299.951,022.52
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2299.79223.58
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2809.171,620.88
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2530.84280.17
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.90.5566.02
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.130.99118.08
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited20.9115.96

Transportation

ItemSejongGyeongsangbuk-do
Local transport ticket3.873.05
Monthly ticket local transport7,1016,842
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi6,2765,512
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.961.08
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years39.77%58.72%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft29.027.75
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.541.08

Groceries

ItemSejongGyeongsangbuk-do
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.791.87
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.92.64
Eggs, x122.872.55
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.5213.81
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.119.48
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb25.3114.76
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.265.62
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.840.85

Other

ItemSejongGyeongsangbuk-do
Gym Membership, 1 month50.6554.97
Cinema Ticket, 1 person9.5911.77
Doctors visit31.9713.37
Haircut, simple6.889.59
Brand Jeans62.5849.97
Brand Sneakers90.3765.28
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month338.2243.14
International Primary School, 1 year18,47316,340