Cost of living
Sil-li
compared toChongjin (Hamgyongbuk-do)

Cost of living one person |
$1641
|
$1655
|
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Cost of living Family |
$3287
|
$3369
|
One person rent |
$677
|
$691
|
Family rent |
$1734
|
$1887
|
Food expenses |
$430
|
$534
|
Transport expenses |
$93.46
|
$109.89
|
Monthly salary after tax |
$448.73
|
$400.81
|
Quality of life |
11.84
|
8.48
|
Life expectancy |
66.32
|
66.77
|
Population |
247.9K
|
579.4K
|
Lunch Menu |
$7.07
|
$8.56
|
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Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 |
$128.22
|
$118.66
|
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's |
$4.26
|
$3.93
|
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$1.88
|
$1.63
|
Cappuccino |
$1.98
|
$1.91
|
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz |
$0.46
|
$0.55
|
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$967.73
|
$780.81
|
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Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$785.91
|
$793.36
|
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$2976.14
|
$2880.8
|
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$1877.29
|
$1943.1
|
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$81.87
|
$80.46
|
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$105.76
|
$99.15
|
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited |
$64.43
|
$56.6
|
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years |
$13.07
|
$13.96
|
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$1610
|
$1292
|
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$1000
|
$729
|
Local transport ticket |
$0.36
|
$0.42
|
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Monthly ticket local transport |
$55.3
|
$51.76
|
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi |
$22.14
|
$21.54
|
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal |
$0.78
|
$0.71
|
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt |
$2.41
|
$3.02
|
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Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb |
$2.16
|
$2.13
|
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.85
|
$2.55
|
Eggs, x12 |
$2.47
|
$2.8
|
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$10.32
|
$9.12
|
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$20
|
$19.4
|
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$8.23
|
$6.26
|
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$3.63
|
$2.63
|
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.44
|
$1.39
|
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.78
|
$1.8
|
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$6.51
|
$8.12
|
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.42
|
$3.09
|
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.08
|
$0.88
|
Water, 1 L or 1 qt |
$0.33
|
$0.31
|
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz |
$2.06
|
$2.38
|
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle |
$5.95
|
$8.37
|
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$2.75
|
$2.33
|
Cigarette pack |
$2.85
|
$2.72
|
Cold medicince, 1 week |
$3.73
|
$3.84
|
Hair Shampoo |
$3.19
|
$3.05
|
Toilet paper, 4 rolls |
$1.45
|
$1.68
|
Toothpaste, 1 tube |
$4.25
|
$4.59
|
Gym Membership, 1 month |
$25.43
|
$18.08
|
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Cinema Ticket, 1 person |
$3.59
|
$4.07
|
Doctor's visit |
$13.43
|
$13.38
|
Haircut, simple |
$3.88
|
$4.53
|
Brand Jeans |
$32.98
|
$27.12
|
Brand Sneakers |
$56.18
|
$67.76
|
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month |
$117.05
|
$111.96
|
International Primary School, 1 year |
$2703
|
$3137
|