Cost of living
Gangwon-do (Korea, North) compared to Ryanggang
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Overview comparison
Gangwon-do (Korea, North)Ryanggang
Consumer prices in Gangwon-do (Korea, North) are roughly 2% higher than in Ryanggang.
Cost of living
| Item | Gangwon-do (Korea, North) | Ryanggang |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,514 | 1,560 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,227 | 3,804 |
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| Without rent one person | 639 | 549 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,712 | 2,052 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 974.05 | 772.22 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,297.48 | 1,755.89 |
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| Food person | 438 | 472 |
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| Food family | 1,316 | 1,281 |
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| Transport person | 70.52 | 105.37 |
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| Transport family | 229.35 | 289.7 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.55 years | 71.05 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Gangwon-do (Korea, North) | Ryanggang |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.94 | 6.96 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 124.74 | 111.52 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.65 | 4.82 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.06 | 1.55 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.83 | 1.52 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.47 | 0.46 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Gangwon-do (Korea, North) | Ryanggang |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 935.74 | 883.08 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 764.05 | 925.92 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,364.42 | 2,905.41 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,489.89 | 1,951.36 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 89.66 | 87.36 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 137.49 | 135.89 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 63.84 | 62.59 |
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Transportation
| Item | Gangwon-do (Korea, North) | Ryanggang |
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| Local transport ticket | 14.82 | 9.91 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,484 | 1,255 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 953 | 704 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.41 | 0.31 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 54.05% | 42.37% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.89 | 17.98 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.78 | 1.01 |
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Groceries
| Item | Gangwon-do (Korea, North) | Ryanggang |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.88 | 2.85 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.41 | 3.07 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.59 | 2.5 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.6 | 9.81 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.34 | 19.41 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.49 | 6.25 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.37 | 1.21 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.28 | 0.37 |
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Other
| Item | Gangwon-do (Korea, North) | Ryanggang |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 26.28 | 22.58 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.26 | 3.65 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.82 | 16.02 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.95 | 4.5 |
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| Brand Jeans | 24.95 | 34.69 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 68.05 | 50.23 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 103.03 | 101.24 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,176 | 3,039 |
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