Population
579.4K
Cost of living
$1655
Cost of Living in
Hamgyongbuk-do
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $1655 | $3369 |
| Without rent | $691 | $1887 |
| Rent & Utilities | $1014.45 | $2279.71 |
| Food | $534 | $1478 |
| Transport | $109.89 | $238.6 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $400.81 | |
| Quality of life | 8.48 | |
| Life expectancy | 66.77 | |
| Population | 579.4K | |
Hamgyongbuk-do
We calculate prices for Hamgyongbuk-do 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $1655 | 32 / 45 |
| Without rent | $691 | 38 / 45 |
| Rent & Utilities | $1014.45 | 26 / 45 |
| Food | $534 | 37 / 45 |
| Transport | $109.89 | 37 / 45 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 780.81$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 793.36$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2880.8$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1943.1$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 80.46$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 99.15$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 56.6$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.96$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1292$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 729$ |
| Lunch Menu | 8.56$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 118.66$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.93$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.63$ |
| Cappuccino | 1.91$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.55$ |
| Local transport ticket | 0.42$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 51.76$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 21.54$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.71$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 3.02$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.13$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.55$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 2.8$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.12$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.4$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.26$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.63$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.39$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.8$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.12$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.09$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.88$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.31$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.38$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 8.37$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.33$ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.72$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 3.84$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 3.05$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.68$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 4.59$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.08$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.07$ |
| Doctor's visit | 13.38$ |
| Haircut, simple | 4.53$ |
| Brand Jeans | 27.12$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 67.76$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 111.96$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 3137$ |
States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyongyang (Korea, North) | |
| 2 | Tanchon | |
| 3 | North Hamgyong | |
| 4 | South Pyongan Province | |
| 5 | Hwanghae-namdo | |
| 6 | Chongju | |
| 7 | Nampo | |
| 8 | Pyongsong | |
| 9 | Sariwon | |
| 10 | Sinuiju | |
| 11 | Chongjin | |
| 12 | Kangwon | |
| 13 | Wonsan | |
| 14 | Hamgyongbuk-do | |
| 15 | North Hwanghae | |
| 16 | Sinpo | |
| 17 | Kanggye | |
| 18 | Huichon | |
| 19 | Kimchaek | |
| 20 | Pyongan-namdo | |
| 21 | Rason (North Korea) | |
| 22 | Ryanggang | |
| 23 | Pyongyang (North Korea) | |
| 24 | Gangwon-do (Korea, North) | |
| 25 | Pyongan-bukto | |
| 26 | Hamhung | |
| 27 | Kaesong (North Korea) | |
| 28 | Anju | |
| 29 | Haeju | |
| 30 | Hamgyong-pukto | |
| 31 | Hoeryong | |
| 32 | Kaesong (Korea, North) | |
| 33 | Kaechon | |
| 34 | North Pyongan | |
| 35 | Chagang | |
| 36 | Tokchon | |
| 37 | Hwanghai-namdo | |
| 38 | South Hamgyong (Korea, North) | |
| 39 | Hyesan | |
| 40 | Sunchon | |
| 41 | Kusong | |
| 42 | South Hamgyong Province | |
| 43 | South Hwanghae | |
| 44 | South Pyongan | |
| 45 | Rason (Korea, North) | |