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Cost of living

Gangwon-do (Korea, North) compared to Kaesong (Korea, North)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,136.18
1,155.13
Eating Out
23.78
22.42
Rent & Utilities
977.87
982.35
Transportation
360.56
388.1
Groceries
5.62
5.87
Other
427.42
452.64
Gangwon-do (Korea, North)Kaesong (Korea, North)

Consumer prices in Kaesong (Korea, North) are roughly 2% higher than in Gangwon-do (Korea, North).

Cost of living

ItemGangwon-do (Korea, North)Kaesong (Korea, North)
Total with rent one person1,5141,407
Total with rent family3,2273,815
Without rent one person639663
Without rent one family1,7122,100
Rent & Utilities person974.05769.15
Rent & Utilities family2,297.481,665.13
Food person438503
Food family1,3161,426
Transport person70.5283.12
Transport family229.35203.04
Life expectancy80.55 years71.95 years

Eating Out

ItemGangwon-do (Korea, North)Kaesong (Korea, North)
Lunch Menu7.949.14
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2124.74116.22
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.654.65
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.061.99
Cappuccino1.832.07
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.470.46

Rent & Utilities

ItemGangwon-do (Korea, North)Kaesong (Korea, North)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2935.74872.49
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2764.05733.5
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,364.423,204.75
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,489.891,791.92
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.89.6682.64
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.137.49128.39
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited63.8462.79

Transportation

ItemGangwon-do (Korea, North)Kaesong (Korea, North)
Local transport ticket14.8213.97
Monthly ticket local transport1,4841,664
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi953980
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.410.44
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years54.05%38.73%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.8918.54
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.781

Groceries

ItemGangwon-do (Korea, North)Kaesong (Korea, North)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.882.18
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.412.76
Eggs, x122.592.54
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.610.03
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb19.3421.35
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.496.44
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.371.37
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.280.29

Other

ItemGangwon-do (Korea, North)Kaesong (Korea, North)
Gym Membership, 1 month26.2819.48
Cinema Ticket, 1 person4.264.68
Doctors visit12.8216.51
Haircut, simple3.954.43
Brand Jeans24.9533.27
Brand Sneakers68.0555.2
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month103.03108.57
International Primary School, 1 year3,1763,379