Cost of Living in

Gangwon-do (Korea, North)

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Cost of living
One person
Family of 4
Total with rent $1514 $3227
Without rent $639 $1712
Rent & Utilities $974.05 $2297.48
Food $438 $1316
Transport $70.52 $229.35
Monthly salary after tax $353.62
Quality of life 30.31
Life expectancy 80.55
Population 333.3K

The cost of living in Gangwon-do (Korea, North) is $1514, which is 1.24 times less expensive than the average in North Korea. Gangwon-do (Korea, North) ranked 22th most expensive in North Korea.

The average salary after taxes in Gangwon-do (Korea, North) is $353.62, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months.

north-korea flagGangwon-do (Korea, North)
We calculate prices for Gangwon-do (Korea, North) State as a population-weighted mean of 1 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
Cost of living
One person
Rank
Total with rent $1514 22 / 45
Without rent $639 25 / 45
Rent & Utilities $974.05 24 / 45
Food $438 13 / 45
Transport $70.52 11 / 45
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 935.74$
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 764.05$
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 3364.42$
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 1489.89$
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. 89.66$
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. 137.49$
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited 63.84$
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years 14.82$
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 1484$
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 953$
Eating Out
Lunch Menu 7.94$
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 124.74$
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's 5.65$
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.06$
Cappuccino 1.83$
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz 0.47$
Transportation
Local transport ticket 0.41$
Monthly ticket local transport 54.05$
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi 16.89$
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.78$
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.88$
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb 2.41$
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.7$
Eggs, x12 2.59$
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 9.6$
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 19.34$
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 6.49$
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.91$
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.37$
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.96$
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 6.54$
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.38$
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.02$
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.28$
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.18$
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle 6.64$
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.56$
Cigarette pack 3.15$
Cold medicince, 1 week 3.75$
Hair Shampoo 3.26$
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.35$
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.7$
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month 26.28$
Cinema Ticket, 1 person 4.26$
Doctor's visit 12.82$
Haircut, simple 3.95$
Brand Jeans 24.95$
Brand Sneakers 68.05$
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month 103.03$
International Primary School, 1 year 3176$
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Cost of living in Cities by population

States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones

Rank
State
Cost of living
1Pyongyang (Korea, North)
$1892
2Tanchon
$1842
3North Hamgyong
$1822
4South Pyongan Province
$1820
5Hwanghae-namdo
$1802
6Chongju
$1792
7Nampo
$1788
8Pyongsong
$1761
9Sariwon
$1759
10Sinuiju
$1758
11Chongjin
$1742
12Kangwon
$1742
13Wonsan
$1655
14Hamgyongbuk-do
$1655
15North Hwanghae
$1641
16Sinpo
$1634
17Kanggye
$1579
18Huichon
$1569
19Kimchaek
$1566
20Pyongan-namdo
$1566
21Rason (North Korea)
$1564
22Ryanggang
$1560
23Pyongyang (North Korea)
$1553
24Gangwon-do (Korea, North)
$1514
25Pyongan-bukto
$1504
26Hamhung
$1471
27Kaesong (North Korea)
$1455
28Anju
$1448
29Haeju
$1438
30Hamgyong-pukto
$1417
31Hoeryong
$1416
32Kaesong (Korea, North)
$1407
33Kaechon
$1390
34North Pyongan
$1357
35Chagang
$1347
36Tokchon
$1344
37Hwanghai-namdo
$1340
38South Hamgyong (Korea, North)
$1334
39Hyesan
$1318
40Sunchon
$1289
41Kusong
$1284
42South Hamgyong Province
$1273
43South Hwanghae
$1252
44South Pyongan
$1242
45Rason (Korea, North)
$865

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