Cost of living in
Pyongyang (Korea, North)
Pyongyang (Korea, North)
Total with rent one person
1,892
Total with rent family
4,839
Without rent one person
665
Without rent one family
1,999
Rent & Utilities person
1,108.55
Rent & Utilities family
2,527.01
Food person
560
Food family
1,189
Transport person
142.14
Transport family
384.21
Monthly salary after tax
485
Quality of life
31.58%
Life expectancy
79.08 years
Population
2,605,199
Estimated cost breakdown
this table represent the cost of living on this country.
Eating Out
Lunch Menu9.43
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2124.55
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.43
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.11
Cappuccino2.1
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.55
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,013.83
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2820.52
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,526.16
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,317.98
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.80.72
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.115.38
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited62.19
Transportation
Local transport ticket13.45
Monthly ticket local transport1,804
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi826
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.36
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years41.41%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.92
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.11
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.05
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.17
Eggs, x122.62
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.45
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.99
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.41
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.08
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.12
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.73
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.15
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.33
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.06
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.3
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz1.82
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle7.61
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.57
Cigarette pack2.34
Cold medicine, 1 week3.35
Hair Shampoo2.34
Toilet paper, 4 rolls1.6
Toothpaste, 1 tube3.55
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month24.54
Cinema Ticket, 1 person3.86
Doctors visit13.22
Haircut, simple4.42
Brand Jeans28.75
Brand Sneakers53.84
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month85.87
International Primary School, 1 year2,977
Geo
lat39.02
lng125.84
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