Cost of Living Comparison Between Geoje and Jeju Cost of Living Comparison Between Geoje and Jeju

😐 Solo nomad: Geoje is 14.6% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 0.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Geoje is 10.4% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 10.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Geoje
Jeju
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.07 ₩9,595
$6.69 ₩9,072
5.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.76 ₩45.8K
$51 ₩69.2K
-33.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.16 ₩8,359
$4.18 ₩5,674
47.37%
Cappuccino
$3.99 ₩5,418
$5.35 ₩7,262
-25.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 ₩2,554
$2.31 ₩3,140
-18.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 ₩941
$1.84 ₩2,494
-62.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.44 ₩1,952
$3.97 ₩5,391
-63.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 ₩5,054
$5.82 ₩7,903
-36.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Geoje
Jeju
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 ₩2,411
$2.16 ₩2,924
-17.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.99 ₩2,698
$2.26 ₩3,066
-11.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.02 ₩4,099
$2.26 ₩3,067
33.63%
Eggs
$2.17 ₩2,939
$2.55 ₩3,456
-14.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.68 ₩14.5K
$10.58 ₩14.4K
0.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.07 ₩10.9K
$8.14 ₩11K
-0.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.85 ₩37.8K
$27.75 ₩37.7K
0.36%
Apples (1kg)
$8.68 ₩11.8K
$7.95 ₩10.8K
9.18%
Banana (1kg)
$3.12 ₩4,232
$3.14 ₩4,264
-0.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.21 ₩9,789
$5.47 ₩7,423
31.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.15 ₩6,992
$5.14 ₩6,970
0.19%
Potato (1kg)
$5.27 ₩7,149
$3.01 ₩4,084
75.08%
Onion (1kg)
$3.02 ₩4,101
$1.82 ₩2,468
65.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.08 ₩2,820
$2.25 ₩3,057
-7.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 ₩1,558
$0.45 ₩614
155.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.3 ₩4,471
$3.26 ₩4,419
1.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.72 ₩18.6K
$10.58 ₩14.4K
29.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 ₩2,288
$1.82 ₩2,464
-7.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 ₩4,582
$1.67 ₩2,265
102.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Geoje
Jeju
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.13 ₩1,528
$0.86 ₩1,163
31.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.99 ₩4,055
$2.51 ₩3,409
19.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.8 ₩1,092
$0.58 ₩782
37.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.46 ₩22.3K
$9.01 ₩12.2K
82.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ₩1,657
$1.28 ₩1,743
-4.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K ₩37.8M
$28.1K ₩38.2M
-0.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.2K ₩34.2M
$24.6K ₩33.3M
2.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Geoje
Jeju
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$129 ₩175.1K
$161 ₩218K
-19.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.28 ₩34.3K
$53.4 ₩72.4K
-52.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.05 ₩36.7K
$19.25 ₩26.1K
40.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Geoje
Jeju
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.54 ₩64.5K
$36.09 ₩49K
31.73%
Cinema Ticket
$11.29 ₩15.3K
$11.08 ₩15K
1.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Geoje
Jeju
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$499 ₩676.5K
$362 ₩491.7K
37.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.3K ₩19.4M
$24.5K ₩33.2M
-41.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Geoje
Jeju
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 ₩138.8K
$50.8 ₩68.9K
101.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.77 ₩64.8K
$29.69 ₩40.3K
60.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.5 ₩121.5K
$66.3 ₩89.9K
35.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 ₩158.4K
$87.7 ₩118.9K
33.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Geoje
Jeju
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$444 ₩603.1K
$484 ₩656.9K
-8.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$382 ₩518.9K
$396 ₩536.8K
-3.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,076 ₩1.5M
$1,014 ₩1.4M
6.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$761 ₩1M
$1,158 ₩1.6M
-34.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,186 ₩11.1M
$9,610 ₩13M
-14.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,690 ₩7.7M
$6,355 ₩8.6M
-10.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Geoje
Jeju
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,777 ₩2.4M
$1,727 ₩2.3M
2.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.22
4.14
1.93%

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Last update for Geoje: October 28, 2025

Last update for Jeju: October 28, 2025

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