Cost of Living Comparison Between Mokpo and Jeju Cost of Living Comparison Between Mokpo and Jeju

😐 Solo nomad: Mokpo is 27.4% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mokpo is 3.9% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 9.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mokpo
Jeju
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.75 ₩18.7K
$6.69 ₩9,072
105.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.15 ₩49K
$51 ₩69.2K
-29.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.46 ₩7,409
$4.18 ₩5,674
30.62%
Cappuccino
$3.89 ₩5,277
$5.35 ₩7,262
-27.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₩2,069
$2.31 ₩3,140
-34.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₩1,152
$1.84 ₩2,494
-53.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 ₩4,581
$3.97 ₩5,391
-14.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.88 ₩6,627
$5.82 ₩7,903
-16.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mokpo
Jeju
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 ₩3,052
$2.16 ₩2,924
4.17%
White Bread (500g)
$3.15 ₩4,271
$2.26 ₩3,066
39.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.01 ₩4,089
$2.26 ₩3,067
33.19%
Eggs
$2.9 ₩3,937
$2.55 ₩3,456
13.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.53 ₩14.3K
$10.58 ₩14.4K
-0.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.08 ₩11K
$8.14 ₩11K
-0.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.99 ₩38K
$27.75 ₩37.7K
0.86%
Apples (1kg)
$8.09 ₩11K
$7.95 ₩10.8K
1.76%
Banana (1kg)
$3.22 ₩4,366
$3.14 ₩4,264
2.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.69 ₩7,716
$5.47 ₩7,423
4.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.13 ₩6,962
$5.14 ₩6,970
-0.19%
Potato (1kg)
$3.97 ₩5,386
$3.01 ₩4,084
31.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.83 ₩3,835
$1.82 ₩2,468
55.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.14 ₩2,904
$2.25 ₩3,057
-4.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 ₩1,581
$0.45 ₩614
160.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.36 ₩4,558
$3.26 ₩4,419
3.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.06 ₩19.1K
$10.58 ₩14.4K
32.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ₩2,427
$1.82 ₩2,464
-1.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 ₩4,432
$1.67 ₩2,265
95.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Mokpo
Jeju
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 ₩1,439
$0.86 ₩1,163
23.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 ₩4,819
$2.51 ₩3,409
41.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.54 ₩726
$0.58 ₩782
-6.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.99 ₩12.2K
$9.01 ₩12.2K
-0.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₩1,599
$1.28 ₩1,743
-7.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K ₩38.3M
$28.1K ₩38.2M
0.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.8K ₩33.7M
$24.6K ₩33.3M
0.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mokpo
Jeju
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$165 ₩223.8K
$161 ₩218K
2.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.94 ₩47.4K
$53.4 ₩72.4K
-34.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.55 ₩30.6K
$19.25 ₩26.1K
17.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mokpo
Jeju
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.51 ₩65.8K
$36.09 ₩49K
34.41%
Cinema Ticket
$11.09 ₩15K
$11.08 ₩15K
0.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mokpo
Jeju
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$411 ₩557.6K
$362 ₩491.7K
13.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.5K ₩31.8M
$24.5K ₩33.2M
-4.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mokpo
Jeju
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.3 ₩68.3K
$50.8 ₩68.9K
-0.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.09 ₩65.3K
$29.69 ₩40.3K
61.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.7 ₩108.1K
$66.3 ₩89.9K
20.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 ₩156.8K
$87.7 ₩118.9K
31.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mokpo
Jeju
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$448 ₩608.1K
$484 ₩656.9K
-7.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$372 ₩505.3K
$396 ₩536.8K
-5.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,081 ₩1.5M
$1,014 ₩1.4M
6.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₩1.1M
$1,158 ₩1.6M
-32.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,006 ₩10.9M
$9,610 ₩13M
-16.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,055 ₩8.2M
$6,355 ₩8.6M
-4.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mokpo
Jeju
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,727 ₩2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
4.14
-

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Last update for Mokpo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Jeju: October 28, 2025

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