Cost of living
Huichon compared to Kangwon
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Overview comparison
HuichonKangwon
Consumer prices in Kangwon are roughly 9% higher than in Huichon.
Cost of living
| Item | Huichon | Kangwon |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,569 | 1,742 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,746 | 3,115 |
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| Without rent one person | 503 | 642 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,726 | 1,453 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 896.46 | 1,103.82 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,206.51 | 1,875.3 |
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| Food person | 479 | 503 |
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| Food family | 1,497 | 1,255 |
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| Transport person | 59.28 | 114.92 |
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| Transport family | 185.68 | 344.36 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.3 years | 84.3 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Huichon | Kangwon |
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| Lunch Menu | 8.2 | 9.92 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 103.17 | 114.73 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.31 | 5.24 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.63 | 1.84 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.79 | 2.02 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.6 | 0.59 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Huichon | Kangwon |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 695.63 | 869.22 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 754.92 | 925.67 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,916.77 | 3,514.12 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,302.61 | 1,709.23 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 72.36 | 87.74 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 147.37 | 99.58 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 62.29 | 50.5 |
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Transportation
| Item | Huichon | Kangwon |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.61 | 13.44 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,703 | 1,590 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 799 | 860 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.33 | 0.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 40.61% | 46.42% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.98 | 15.96 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.86 | 0.91 |
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Groceries
| Item | Huichon | Kangwon |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.77 | 2.81 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.16 | 2.16 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.79 | 2.99 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.24 | 8.34 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.84 | 19.24 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.95 | 7.54 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.37 | 1.15 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.42 | 0.41 |
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Other
| Item | Huichon | Kangwon |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 24.32 | 25.52 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.6 | 5 |
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| Doctors visit | 14.41 | 14.87 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.36 | 3.73 |
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| Brand Jeans | 22.78 | 23.72 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 57.32 | 62.54 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 106.86 | 96.22 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,623 | 3,897 |
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