Cost of Living in

North Pyongan

HiraCost
Cost of living
One person
Family of 4
Total with rent $1357 $3205
Without rent $655 $1698
Rent & Utilities $783.84 $1750.08
Food $440 $1453
Transport $63.79 $170.69
Monthly salary after tax $415.93
Quality of life 11.73
Life expectancy 65.72
Population 271.7K

The cost of living in North Pyongan is $1357, which is 1.38 times less expensive than the average in North Korea. North Pyongan ranked 12th most expensive in North Korea.

The average salary after taxes in North Pyongan is $415.93, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months.

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We calculate prices for North Pyongan 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 $1357 12 / 45
Without rent $655 32 / 45
Rent & Utilities $783.84 6 / 45
Food $440 14 / 45
Transport $63.79 5 / 45
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 833.27$
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 861.05$
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 2404.84$
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 1410.53$
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. 73.32$
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. 114.92$
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited 52.56$
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years 12.09$
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 1778$
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 799$
Eating Out
Lunch Menu 7.39$
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 99.89$
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's 5.95$
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.15$
Cappuccino 1.77$
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz 0.43$
Transportation
Local transport ticket 0.42$
Monthly ticket local transport 44.04$
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi 19.44$
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.02$
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.55$
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb 3.15$
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.9$
Eggs, x12 2.45$
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 9.06$
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 21.07$
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 6.04$
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.3$
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.07$
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.85$
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 5.68$
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.41$
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.85$
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3$
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.45$
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle 8.15$
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.06$
Cigarette pack 2.69$
Cold medicince, 1 week 3.81$
Hair Shampoo 3.06$
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55$
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.49$
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month 22.32$
Cinema Ticket, 1 person 4.42$
Doctor's visit 16.55$
Haircut, simple 3.85$
Brand Jeans 32.77$
Brand Sneakers 61.2$
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month 89.73$
International Primary School, 1 year 3525$
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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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