Cost of Living in South Korea · World Price Atlas

South Korea

Name: Cost of Living in South Korea
Creator: World Price Atlas

Region: Eastern Asia
Capital: Seoul
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)

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Instruments South Korea

0 cheap · 100 dear

Prices in South Korea

Food & Groceries

Item	Median	Range (min → max)	Rel.Reliability
Coca-Cola 330ml 330ml can · 1 obs	$1.40	Single observation	51%
Milk 1L 1 L · 1 obs	$1.89	Single observation	51%
Bread (500g loaf) 500g loaf · 1 obs	$2.55	Single observation	51%
Eggs (6 pack) 6 pack · 1 obs	$1.36	Single observation	51%
Chicken Breast 1kg per kg · 1 obs	$7.63	Single observation	51%
White Rice 1kg per kg · 1 obs	$2.90	Single observation	51%

Restaurants

Item	Median	Range (min → max)	Rel.Reliability
Budget Restaurant Meal per person · 1 obs	$6.51	Single observation	51%
Mid-range Restaurant Meal per person · 1 obs	$20	Single observation	51%
McDonald's Meal combo meal · 1 obs	$5.54	Single observation	51%
Big Mac 1 sandwich · 10 obs	$3.84	$3.53$3.84$4.15	69%

Transportation

Item

Median

Rel.Reliability

Taxi Ride (5 km)

5 km · 1 obs

$5.86

51%

Gasoline (1 liter)

per L · 1 obs

$1.18

51%

Metro/Transit Ticket

one-way · 1 obs

$0.98

51%

Accommodation

Item

Median

Rel.Reliability

Hotel Room

per night · 1 obs

$88

51%

Hostel Bed

per night · 1 obs

$18

51%

Entertainment

Item

Median

Rel.Reliability

Cinema Ticket

1 ticket · 1 obs

$9.77

51%

Local Beer (bar)

0.5 L draught · 1 obs

$3.26

51%

Vices

Item

Median

Rel.Reliability

Cigarette Pack (Marlboro)

20 pack · 1 obs

$2.93

51%

Beer 330ml (store)

330ml bottle · 1 obs

$1.25

51%

Services

Item

Median

Rel.Reliability

Men's Haircut

1 visit · 1 obs

$8.07

51%

Monthly Gym Membership

per month · 1 obs

$48

51%