Cost of Living in Serang vs Hamhung

Cost of living in Serang is 55% lower than in Hamhung (without rent).

Rent in Serang is 76% cheaper than in Hamhung.

Cost of living including rent in Serang is 67% lower than in Hamhung.

Food in Serang is 60% cheaper than in Hamhung.

Transport in Serang is 66% cheaper than in Hamhung.

Serang vs. Hamhung Comparision

Serang Hamhung
Cost of Living, including rent
524 $
1,603 $
Without Rent
296 $
660 $
Rent & Utilities
229 $
943 $
Food
200 $
495 $
Transport
38 $
113 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
358 $
406 $
Quality of Life
37
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Population
613.0K
769.0K

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Serang Hamhung

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.7 $ 8.44 $
Dinner, for 2 12.1 $ 110 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 1.99 $ 5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.62 $ 1.83 $
Capuccino 1.75 $ 1.84 $
Coke, 330ml 0.52 $ 0.54 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.11 $ 2.54 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.19 $ 2.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.96 $ 2.63 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.73 $ 2.55 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.07 $ 9.39 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 17.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.24 $ 6.73 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.66 $ 3.15 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 1.66 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 3.01 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 1.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.11 $ 2.15 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 23.3 $ 6.88 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.24 $ 2.68 $
Cigarette pack 2.55 $ 2.81 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.35 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 15.5 $ 46.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.88 $ 0.88 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.2 $ 19.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 18.2 $ 15.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.39 $ 3.52 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.28 $ 2.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.17 $ 1.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.84 $ 4.41 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36 $ 81.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.2 $ 124 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.8 $ 55.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 153 $ 790 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 362 $ 1,559 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 218 $ 864 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 597 $ 3,129 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,358 $ 1,530 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 748 $ 868 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 358 $ 406 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.72 % 12.4 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.9 $ 23 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.24 $ 4.27 $
Haircut 3.95 $ 4.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.5 $ 64 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.4 $ 28.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 113 $ 103 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,477 $ 3,341 $