Cost of Living in Nampo vs Chongjin

Cost of living in Nampo is 3% lower than in Chongjin (without rent).

Rent in Nampo is very similar to Chongjin.

Cost of living including rent in Nampo is very similar to Chongjin.

Food in Nampo is very similar to Chongjin.

Transport in Nampo is 21% cheaper than in Chongjin.

Nampo vs. Chongjin Comparision

Nampo Chongjin
Cost of Living, including rent
1,574 $
1,602 $
Without Rent
634 $
656 $
Rent & Utilities
940 $
946 $
Food
497 $
496 $
Transport
85 $
107 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
407 $
408 $
Quality of Life
12
9
Population
367.0K
668.0K

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Nampo Chongjin

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.51 $ 8.51 $
Dinner, for 2 112 $ 112 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.99 $ 5.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.81 $
Capuccino 1.81 $ 1.85 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.54 $ 2.52 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.64 $ 2.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.64 $ 2.64 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.54 $ 2.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.44 $ 9.46 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.9 $ 17.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.77 $ 6.71 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $ 3.14 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.65 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.16 $ 2.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.84 $ 6.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.66 $ 2.69 $
Cigarette pack 2.8 $ 2.81 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.6 $ 47 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.89 $ 0.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.3 $ 19.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.1 $ 15.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.55 $ 3.53 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.93 $ 2.92 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.58 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.41 $ 4.46 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
80.4 $ 81 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
125 $ 124 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
55.7 $ 55.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 789 $ 794 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,559 $ 1,581 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 864 $ 871 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,104 $ 3,095 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,513 $ 1,535 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 854 $ 867 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 407 $ 408 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.48 % 12.35 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.9 $ 23.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.25 $ 4.26 $
Haircut 4.05 $ 4.13 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63.9 $ 63.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.7 $ 28.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 101 $ 101 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,314 $ 3,354 $