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Cost of living

South Hamgyong Province compared to Gangwon-do (Korea, North)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,265.16
1,136.18
Eating Out
21.02
23.78
Rent & Utilities
998.66
977.87
Transportation
387.99
360.56
Groceries
5.1
5.62
Other
368.35
427.42
South Hamgyong ProvinceGangwon-do (Korea, North)

Consumer prices in South Hamgyong Province are roughly 4% higher than in Gangwon-do (Korea, North).

Cost of living

ItemSouth Hamgyong ProvinceGangwon-do (Korea, North)
Total with rent one person1,2731,514
Total with rent family4,5293,227
Without rent one person701639
Without rent one family2,0861,712
Rent & Utilities person1,040.31974.05
Rent & Utilities family2,114.972,297.48
Food person407438
Food family1,2661,316
Transport person120.1170.52
Transport family295.96229.35
Life expectancy83.39 years80.55 years

Eating Out

ItemSouth Hamgyong ProvinceGangwon-do (Korea, North)
Lunch Menu9.877.94
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2108.25124.74
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's3.915.65
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.812.06
Cappuccino1.791.83
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.480.47

Rent & Utilities

ItemSouth Hamgyong ProvinceGangwon-do (Korea, North)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2983.68935.74
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2810.99764.05
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,457.053,364.42
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,457.441,489.89
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.91.789.66
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.131.08137.49
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited58.6563.84

Transportation

ItemSouth Hamgyong ProvinceGangwon-do (Korea, North)
Local transport ticket12.3114.82
Monthly ticket local transport1,7671,484
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi868953
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.340.41
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years48.98%54.05%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.3216.89
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.990.78

Groceries

ItemSouth Hamgyong ProvinceGangwon-do (Korea, North)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.882.88
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.752.41
Eggs, x123.022.59
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.889.6
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.2819.34
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.596.49
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.021.37
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.40.28

Other

ItemSouth Hamgyong ProvinceGangwon-do (Korea, North)
Gym Membership, 1 month25.5726.28
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.184.26
Doctors visit12.1612.82
Haircut, simple4.293.95
Brand Jeans28.6924.95
Brand Sneakers72.8868.05
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month108.02103.03
International Primary School, 1 year2,6903,176