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Cost of living

Hyesan compared to Hamgyongbuk-do

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,079.93
1,211.22
Eating Out
21.39
22.54
Rent & Utilities
883.6
947.75
Transportation
331.6
301.34
Groceries
5.43
5.55
Other
358.58
422.99
HyesanHamgyongbuk-do

Consumer prices in Hamgyongbuk-do are roughly 8% higher than in Hyesan.

Cost of living

ItemHyesanHamgyongbuk-do
Total with rent one person1,3181,655
Total with rent family3,3213,369
Without rent one person701691
Without rent one family1,5201,887
Rent & Utilities person1,045.931,014.45
Rent & Utilities family1,722.472,279.71
Food person478534
Food family1,4341,478
Transport person62.15109.89
Transport family193.55238.6
Life expectancy83.15 years66.77 years

Eating Out

ItemHyesanHamgyongbuk-do
Lunch Menu8.498.56
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2110.69118.66
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.933.93
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.871.63
Cappuccino1.941.91
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.430.55

Rent & Utilities

ItemHyesanHamgyongbuk-do
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2807.08780.81
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2925.95793.36
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,611.662,880.8
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,549.611,943.1
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.83.1880.46
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.144.0499.15
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited63.7156.6

Transportation

ItemHyesanHamgyongbuk-do
Local transport ticket11.4513.96
Monthly ticket local transport1,3551,292
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi888729
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.430.42
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years47.63%51.76%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.8821.54
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.830.71

Groceries

ItemHyesanHamgyongbuk-do
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.633.02
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.932.13
Eggs, x122.942.8
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.879.12
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.4419.4
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.846.26
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.391.39
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.380.31

Other

ItemHyesanHamgyongbuk-do
Gym Membership, 1 month19.9818.08
Cinema Ticket, 1 person4.954.07
Doctors visit17.1113.38
Haircut, simple4.794.53
Brand Jeans25.4827.12
Brand Sneakers52.167.76
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month92.24111.96
International Primary School, 1 year2,6523,137