Cost of living in Gyeongju, South Korea

The cost of living in Gyeongju, South Korea is approximately 1341 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4946 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Gyeongju

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1341 $
Without Rent
608 $
Rent & Utilities
733 $
Food
458 $
Transport
54 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1516 $
GDP per Capita
33,121 $
Freedom Index
8.12
Lifespan
83 years
Speak English
20%
Population
248.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 7.62 $
Dinner 26.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.07 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.82 $
Capuccino 3.38 $
Coke, 330ml 1.41 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.37 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.67 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.31 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.84 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.95 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.85 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.3 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.66 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.83 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.97 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.35 $
Cigarette pack 3.4 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.08 $
Monthly Pass 44.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.59 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 38.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.32 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 6.14 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.95 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.83 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 72 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 112 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 17 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 496 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,297 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,237 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,285 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,261 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,193 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,516 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.76%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.4 $
Haircut 8.17 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 70 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 295 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,365 $