Cost of Living Comparison Between Jeju and Uijeongbu Cost of Living Comparison Between Jeju and Uijeongbu

🙂 Solo nomad: Jeju is 6% cheaper than Uijeongbu without rent, and 11% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Jeju is 5.7% cheaper than Uijeongbu without rent, and 16.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.43 ₩9,470

$5.91 ₩8,711

8.80%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$50.5 ₩74.4K

$55.5 ₩81.8K

-9.03%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.08 ₩6,013

$5.84 ₩8,601

-30.14%

Cappuccino

$5.40 ₩7,950

$3.24 ₩4,774

66.67%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.42 ₩3,564

$1.12 ₩1,646

116.07%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.94 ₩2,855

$0.79 ₩1,159

145.57%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.12 ₩6,070

$2.15 ₩3,173

91.63%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.79 ₩8,528

$3.01 ₩4,440

92.36%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.16 ₩3,177

$2.16 ₩3,185

White Bread (500g)

$2.16 ₩3,184

$3.46 ₩5,091

-37.57%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.19 ₩3,219

$3.11 ₩4,588

-29.58%

Eggs

$2.63 ₩3,874

$3.07 ₩4,521

-14.33%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.46 ₩15.4K

$14.43 ₩21.3K

-27.51%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.14 ₩12.0K

$10.76 ₩15.8K

-24.35%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$28.00 ₩41.2K

$34.01 ₩50.1K

-17.67%

Apples (1kg)

$7.73 ₩11.4K

$7.77 ₩11.4K

-0.51%

Banana (1kg)

$3.23 ₩4,760

$3.56 ₩5,249

-9.27%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.69 ₩8,382

$5.48 ₩8,071

3.83%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.27 ₩7,764

$6.47 ₩9,535

-18.55%

Potato (1kg)

$2.87 ₩4,225

$4.03 ₩5,932

-28.78%

Onion (1kg)

$1.88 ₩2,762

$2.96 ₩4,353

-36.49%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.26 ₩3,327

$2.55 ₩3,761

-11.37%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.42 ₩625

$1.20 ₩1,770

-65.00%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.40 ₩5,004

$3.29 ₩4,851

3.34%

Wine (Bottle)

$16.75 ₩24.7K

$19.76 ₩29.1K

-15.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.90 ₩2,801

$2.41 ₩3,556

-21.16%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.64 ₩2,414

$3.36 ₩4,944

-51.19%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.84 ₩1,239

$1.10 ₩1,624

-23.64%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.58 ₩3,801

$3.50 ₩5,153

-26.29%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.56 ₩832

$0.58 ₩847

-3.45%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$8.98 ₩13.2K

$8.58 ₩12.6K

4.66%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.27 ₩1,877

$1.24 ₩1,825

2.42%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$28.0K ₩41.2M

$27.8K ₩40.9M

0.72%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$24.6K ₩36.2M

$25.0K ₩36.8M

-1.73%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$162 ₩238.0K

$149 ₩219.9K

8.19%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$35.55 ₩52.4K

$35.36 ₩52.1K

0.54%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$19.59 ₩28.8K

$22.39 ₩33.0K

-12.51%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$36.49 ₩53.7K

$48.16 ₩70.9K

-24.23%

Cinema Ticket

$11.10 ₩16.3K

$10.89 ₩16.0K

1.93%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$362 ₩533.1K

$407 ₩599.3K

-11.05%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$25.0K ₩36.8M

$23.5K ₩34.7M

6.17%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$50.8 ₩74.8K

$59.1 ₩87.0K

-14.01%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$28.84 ₩42.5K

$47.66 ₩70.2K

-39.49%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$65.9 ₩97.0K

$79.5 ₩117.1K

-17.17%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$88.3 ₩130.0K

$117 ₩173.0K

-24.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$501 ₩738.0K

$258 ₩379.5K

94.46%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$390 ₩575.1K

$217 ₩319.1K

80.24%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,038 ₩1.5M

$480 ₩706.6K

116.34%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,129 ₩1.7M

$403 ₩593.9K

179.87%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$8,787 ₩12.9M

$8,931 ₩13.2M

-1.61%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,886 ₩8.7M

$5,709 ₩8.4M

3.10%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,680 ₩2.5M

$2,016 ₩3.0M

-16.67%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.14

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Jeju: January 12, 2026

Last update for Uijeongbu: January 12, 2026

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