Cost of Living in Khulna vs Pyongyang

Cost of living in Khulna is 68% lower than in Pyongyang (without rent).

Rent in Khulna is 89% cheaper than in Pyongyang.

Cost of living including rent in Khulna is 80% lower than in Pyongyang.

Food in Khulna is 69% cheaper than in Pyongyang.

Transport in Khulna is 79% cheaper than in Pyongyang.

Khulna vs. Pyongyang Comparision

Khulna Pyongyang
Cost of Living, including rent
339 $
1,672 $
Without Rent
231 $
715 $
Rent & Utilities
108 $
957 $
Food
154 $
494 $
Transport
34 $
167 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
159 $
424 $
Quality of Life
42
16
Population
1.4M
2.9M

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Khulna Pyongyang

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.26 $ 8.46 $
Dinner, for 2 7.61 $ 111 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.05 $ 5.03 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.01 $ 1.89 $
Capuccino 0.8 $ 1.91 $
Coke, 330ml 0.27 $ 0.52 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.71 $ 2.53 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.5 $ 2.65 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $ 2.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.13 $ 2.53 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.18 $ 9.39 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.78 $ 17.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.07 $ 6.69 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.62 $ 3.14 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.73 $ 1.18 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.42 $ 2.95 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $ 0.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.2 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.83 $ 2.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.66 $ 7.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.08 $ 2.69 $
Cigarette pack 2.66 $ 2.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.19 $ 0.37 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.33 $ 47.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 0.88 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.53 $ 18.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 9.86 $ 16 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.95 $ 3.27 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.84 $ 2.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.84 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.91 $ 4.4 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.6 $ 81.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.2 $ 125 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29.6 $ 54.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 41.3 $ 803 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 141 $ 1,610 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 57.9 $ 893 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 180 $ 3,195 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 642 $ 1,714 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 241 $ 930 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 159 $ 424 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.37 % 12.42 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.6 $ 24.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.18 $ 4.26 $
Haircut 1.32 $ 4.42 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 54.8 $ 64.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.8 $ 28.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 26.5 $ 104 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,394 $ 3,493 $