South Korea
Cost of Living
50/100
Based on 20 of 25 categories priced — no data for water bottle 500ml, luxury restaurant meal, rental property and 2 more
Cost of Living
20 of 25 categories priced
Based on 20 of 25 categories priced — no data for water bottle 500ml, luxury restaurant meal, rental property and 2 moreFood
8 of 9 categories priced
Based on 8 of 9 categories priced — no data for luxury restaurant mealAccommodation
2 of 3 categories priced
Based on 2 of 3 categories priced — no data for rental propertyNightlife
2 of 5 categories priced
Not ranked — priced on only 2 of 5 categories in this basket, too few to compare against a country priced on the restPrices in South Korea
Food & Groceries
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Coca-Cola 330ml 330ml can · 1 obs | $1.40 | Single observation | 54% |
Milk 1L 1 L · 1 obs | $1.89 | Single observation | 54% |
Bread (500g loaf) 500g loaf · 1 obs | $2.55 | Single observation | 54% |
Eggs (6 pack) 6 pack · 1 obs | $1.36 | Single observation | 54% |
Chicken Breast 1kg per kg · 1 obs | $7.63 | Single observation | 54% |
White Rice 1kg per kg · 1 obs | $2.90 | Single observation | 54% |
Restaurants
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Budget Restaurant Meal per person · 1 obs | $6.51 | Single observation | 54% |
Mid-range Restaurant Meal per person · 1 obs | $20 | Single observation | 54% |
McDonald's Meal combo meal · 1 obs | $5.54 | Single observation | 54% |
Big Mac 1 sandwich · 10 obs | $3.84 | $3.53$3.84$4.15 | 72% |
Transportation
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Taxi Ride (5 km) 5 km · 1 obs | $5.86 | Single observation | 54% |
Gasoline (1 liter) per L · 1 obs | $1.18 | Single observation | 54% |
Metro/Transit Ticket one-way · 1 obs | $0.98 | Single observation | 54% |
Accommodation
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Hotel Room per night · 1 obs | $88 | Single observation | 54% |
Hostel Bed per night · 1 obs | $18 | Single observation | 54% |
Entertainment
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Cinema Ticket 1 ticket · 1 obs | $9.77 | Single observation | 54% |
Local Beer (bar) 0.5 L draught · 1 obs | $3.26 | Single observation | 54% |
Vices
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Cigarette Pack (Marlboro) 20 pack · 1 obs | $2.93 | Single observation | 54% |
Beer 330ml (store) 330ml bottle · 1 obs | $1.25 | Single observation | 54% |
Services
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Men's Haircut 1 visit · 1 obs | $8.07 | Single observation | 54% |
Monthly Gym Membership per month · 1 obs | $48 | Single observation | 54% |