Cost of Living Comparison Between Ansan and Jeju Cost of Living Comparison Between Ansan and Jeju

😐 Solo nomad: Ansan is 1.4% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 5.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ansan is 29.4% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 8.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ansan
Jeju
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.21 ₩10.5K
$6.48 ₩9,455
11.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.97 ₩33.5K
$51.6 ₩75.3K
-55.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.07 ₩7,404
$4.10 ₩5,980
23.66%
Cappuccino
$3.85 ₩5,618
$5.51 ₩8,039
-30.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 ₩2,506
$2.37 ₩3,456
-27.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₩1,019
$1.83 ₩2,676
-61.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.99 ₩4,368
$4.07 ₩5,935
-26.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 ₩5,237
$6.04 ₩8,821
-40.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ansan
Jeju
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 ₩3,286
$2.16 ₩3,153
4.17%
White Bread (500g)
$3.34 ₩4,874
$2.18 ₩3,187
53.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.13 ₩4,561
$2.25 ₩3,281
39.11%
Eggs
$3.12 ₩4,548
$2.53 ₩3,688
23.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.19 ₩20.7K
$10.63 ₩15.5K
33.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.97 ₩16.0K
$8.45 ₩12.3K
29.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$33.52 ₩48.9K
$27.50 ₩40.1K
21.89%
Apples (1kg)
$7.64 ₩11.1K
$7.99 ₩11.7K
-4.38%
Banana (1kg)
$3.61 ₩5,269
$3.13 ₩4,572
15.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.46 ₩7,975
$5.41 ₩7,896
0.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.42 ₩9,376
$5.13 ₩7,488
25.15%
Potato (1kg)
$3.86 ₩5,640
$2.98 ₩4,347
29.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.99 ₩4,365
$1.83 ₩2,664
63.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 ₩3,704
$2.14 ₩3,123
18.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 ₩1,870
$0.42 ₩615
204.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.28 ₩4,787
$3.32 ₩4,851
-1.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.40 ₩22.5K
$15.48 ₩22.6K
-0.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.38 ₩3,471
$1.83 ₩2,676
30.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 ₩4,720
$1.61 ₩2,356
100.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Ansan
Jeju
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.13 ₩1,650
$0.91 ₩1,330
24.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.57 ₩5,212
$2.63 ₩3,839
35.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.57 ₩833
$0.53 ₩767
7.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.97 ₩13.1K
$8.77 ₩12.8K
2.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 ₩1,769
$1.23 ₩1,800
-1.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K ₩40.9M
$27.9K ₩40.7M
0.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.9K ₩36.3M
$25.3K ₩36.9M
-1.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ansan
Jeju
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$161 ₩235.6K
$159 ₩232.2K
1.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.32 ₩50.1K
$34.30 ₩50.1K
0.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.60 ₩33.0K
$19.15 ₩27.9K
18.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ansan
Jeju
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.70 ₩43.3K
$36.40 ₩53.1K
-18.41%
Cinema Ticket
$11.16 ₩16.3K
$10.90 ₩15.9K
2.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ansan
Jeju
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$409 ₩596.2K
$366 ₩534.1K
11.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.3K ₩34.0M
$24.3K ₩35.5M
-4.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ansan
Jeju
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.6 ₩85.6K
$50.8 ₩74.2K
15.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.44 ₩70.7K
$29.03 ₩42.4K
66.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.0 ₩116.8K
$64.3 ₩93.8K
24.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 ₩171.6K
$88.1 ₩128.5K
33.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ansan
Jeju
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$441 ₩643.0K
$490 ₩715.5K
-10.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$366 ₩534.0K
$399 ₩581.6K
-8.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,093 ₩1.6M
$1,008 ₩1.5M
8.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$724 ₩1.1M
$1,119 ₩1.6M
-35.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$21.6K ₩31.5M
$8,827 ₩12.9M
144.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$6,279 ₩9.2M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ansan
Jeju
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,341 ₩2.0M
$1,710 ₩2.5M
-21.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
4.14
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Last update for Ansan: March 2, 2026

Last update for Jeju: March 2, 2026

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