Cost of Living in
Tokchon

Cost of living	One person	Family of 4
Total with rent	$1344	$3524
Without rent	$607	$1425
Rent & Utilities	$1088.27	$2025.19
Food	$456	$1539
Transport	$78.79	$159.93
Monthly salary after tax	$363.8
Quality of life	9.49
Life expectancy	72.47
Population	199.4K

The cost of living in Tokchon is $1344, which is 1.39 times less expensive than the average in North Korea. Tokchon ranked 10th most expensive in North Korea.

The average salary after taxes in Tokchon is $363.8, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months.

Tokchon

We calculate prices for Tokchon State as a population-weighted mean of 0 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	$1344	10 / 45
Without rent	$607	15 / 45
Rent & Utilities	$1088.27	38 / 45
Food	$456	20 / 45
Transport	$78.79	22 / 45

Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	690.21$
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	785.4$
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	2864.8$
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1841.8$
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	76.7$
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	118.4$
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	44.75$
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.59$
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1266$
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	881$

Eating Out
Lunch Menu	7.61$
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	106.77$
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	5.8$
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.36$
Cappuccino	1.61$
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.58$

Transportation
Local transport ticket	0.44$
Monthly ticket local transport	39.33$
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	18.16$
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.71$

Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	2.66$
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.56$
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	2.71$
Eggs, x12	2.28$
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.29$
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	15.71$
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.4$
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.72$
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.11$
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.85$
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.07$
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.37$
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.95$
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.28$
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	2.06$
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	6.58$
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.78$
Cigarette pack	2.75$
Cold medicince, 1 week	3.27$
Hair Shampoo	2.41$
Toilet paper, 4 rolls	1.68$
Toothpaste, 1 tube	3.73$

Other

Gym Membership, 1 month	25.59$
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	4.25$
Doctor's visit	12.02$
Haircut, simple	4.81$
Brand Jeans	33.84$
Brand Sneakers	63.12$
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	108.1$
International Primary School, 1 year	3449$

Cost of living in other countries

States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones

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

Cost of Living in Tokchon

States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones