Cost of living in Wonju, South Korea

The cost of living in Wonju, South Korea is approximately 1140 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2969 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Wonju is 1% more expensive than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Wonju is, on average, 67% lower than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Wonju

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1140 $
Without Rent
688 $
Rent & Utilities
452 $
Food
499 $
Transport
65 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1998 $
GDP per Capita
33,121 $
Freedom Index
8.12
Lifespan
83 years
Speak English
20%
Population
331.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 6.76 $
Dinner 43.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.82 $
Capuccino 4.01 $
Coke, 330ml 1.84 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.76 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.42 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.41 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.27 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.48 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.38 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.17 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.52 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.88 $
Cigarette pack 3.41 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.12 $
Monthly Pass 45.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.23 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 26.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.98 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.07 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.27 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.12 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 112 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 173 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 23.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 299 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 622 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 384 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 861 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,527 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,324 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,998 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.19%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 91.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.8 $
Haircut 7.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 106 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 494 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,476 $