Cost of Living Comparison Between Andong and Jeju Cost of Living Comparison Between Andong and Jeju

😐 Solo nomad: Andong is 18.7% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 0.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Andong is 15.8% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 11.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Andong
Jeju
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.21 β‚©9,783
$6.69 β‚©9,072
7.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.41 β‚©49.4K
$51 β‚©69.2K
-28.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.48 β‚©7,441
$4.18 β‚©5,674
31.10%
Cappuccino
$3.76 β‚©5,108
$5.35 β‚©7,262
-29.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 β‚©2,060
$2.31 β‚©3,140
-34.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 β‚©1,137
$1.84 β‚©2,494
-54.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.24 β‚©4,394
$3.97 β‚©5,391
-18.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.79 β‚©6,505
$5.82 β‚©7,903
-17.70%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Andong
Jeju
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 β‚©2,940
$2.16 β‚©2,924
0.46%
White Bread (500g)
$3.12 β‚©4,228
$2.26 β‚©3,066
38.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.06 β‚©4,157
$2.26 β‚©3,067
35.40%
Eggs
$3.02 β‚©4,101
$2.55 β‚©3,456
18.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.31 β‚©14K
$10.58 β‚©14.4K
-2.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.13 β‚©11K
$8.14 β‚©11K
-0.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.23 β‚©36.9K
$27.75 β‚©37.7K
-1.87%
Apples (1kg)
$7.95 β‚©10.8K
$7.95 β‚©10.8K
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Banana (1kg)
$3.23 β‚©4,389
$3.14 β‚©4,264
2.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.4 β‚©7,332
$5.47 β‚©7,423
-1.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.31 β‚©7,203
$5.14 β‚©6,970
3.31%
Potato (1kg)
$3.86 β‚©5,242
$3.01 β‚©4,084
28.24%
Onion (1kg)
$2.93 β‚©3,981
$1.82 β‚©2,468
60.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.15 β‚©2,914
$2.25 β‚©3,057
-4.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 β‚©1,586
$0.45 β‚©614
160.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.21 β‚©4,358
$3.26 β‚©4,419
-1.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.85 β‚©21.5K
$10.58 β‚©14.4K
49.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 β‚©2,547
$1.82 β‚©2,464
3.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 β‚©4,555
$1.67 β‚©2,265
101.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Andong
Jeju
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 β‚©1,503
$0.86 β‚©1,163
29.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.52 β‚©4,775
$2.51 β‚©3,409
40.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.54 β‚©729
$0.58 β‚©782
-6.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.83 β‚©12K
$9.01 β‚©12.2K
-2.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 β‚©1,568
$1.28 β‚©1,743
-9.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K β‚©37.2M
$28.1K β‚©38.2M
-2.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K β‚©34.4M
$24.6K β‚©33.3M
3.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Andong
Jeju
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$165 β‚©224.4K
$161 β‚©218K
2.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.13 β‚©47.7K
$53.4 β‚©72.4K
-34.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.22 β‚©30.2K
$19.25 β‚©26.1K
15.43%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Andong
Jeju
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.01 β‚©65.1K
$36.09 β‚©49K
33.03%
Cinema Ticket
$11.15 β‚©15.1K
$11.08 β‚©15K
0.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Andong
Jeju
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$410 β‚©555.9K
$362 β‚©491.7K
13.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.2K β‚©31.5M
$24.5K β‚©33.2M
-5.00%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Andong
Jeju
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 β‚©81.1K
$50.8 β‚©68.9K
17.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.14 β‚©64K
$29.69 β‚©40.3K
58.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.7 β‚©109.4K
$66.3 β‚©89.9K
21.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 β‚©160.4K
$87.7 β‚©118.9K
34.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Andong
Jeju
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$454 β‚©616.5K
$484 β‚©656.9K
-6.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$383 β‚©520.3K
$396 β‚©536.8K
-3.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,054 β‚©1.4M
$1,014 β‚©1.4M
3.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$752 β‚©1M
$1,158 β‚©1.6M
-35.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,624 β‚©10.3M
$9,610 β‚©13M
-20.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,791 β‚©6.5M
$6,355 β‚©8.6M
-24.61%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Andong
Jeju
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,769 β‚©2.4M
$1,727 β‚©2.3M
2.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
4.14
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Last update for Andong: October 26, 2025

Last update for Jeju: October 28, 2025

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