Cost of Living in

Rason (Korea, North)

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Cost of living
One person
Family of 4
Total with rent $865 $1933
Without rent $506 $1455
Rent & Utilities $333.37 $499.66
Food $287 $741
Transport $78.12 $229.86
Monthly salary after tax $507.54
Quality of life 37.03
Life expectancy 70.93
Population 522.5K

The cost of living in Rason (Korea, North) is $865, which is 2.17 times less expensive than the average in North Korea. Rason (Korea, North) ranked 1st most expensive in North Korea.

The average salary after taxes in Rason (Korea, North) is $507.54, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months.

north-korea flagRason (Korea, North)
We calculate prices for Rason (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 $865 1 / 45
Without rent $506 2 / 45
Rent & Utilities $333.37 1 / 45
Food $287 1 / 45
Transport $78.12 21 / 45
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 413.26$
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 214.71$
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 548.7$
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 324.66$
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. 73.75$
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. 146.48$
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited 16.06$
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years 11.34$
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 1215$
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 1120$
Eating Out
Lunch Menu 4.78$
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 52.26$
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's 6.31$
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.36$
Cappuccino 3.12$
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz 0.94$
Transportation
Local transport ticket 0.88$
Monthly ticket local transport 49.6$
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi 9.91$
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.88$
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.12$
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb 0.46$
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.54$
Eggs, x12 1.98$
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 5.7$
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 4.25$
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 8.34$
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.4$
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.11$
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.95$
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.32$
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.99$
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.96$
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49$
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.76$
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle 9.09$
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.03$
Cigarette pack 2.43$
Cold medicince, 1 week 6.13$
Hair Shampoo 10.4$
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86$
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.58$
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month 23.95$
Cinema Ticket, 1 person 4.02$
Doctor's visit 70.27$
Haircut, simple 10.32$
Brand Jeans 42.78$
Brand Sneakers 115.83$
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month 263.68$
International Primary School, 1 year 7359$
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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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