Cost of Living in Jinju - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $941 (excluding rent), and $1,505 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,310 (excluding rent), and $3,331 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.74 ₩11.9K
$5.83 ₩7,910
$10.93 ₩14.8K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.1 ₩73.4K
$32.44 ₩44K
$108 ₩146.7K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.31 ₩8,567
$5.84 ₩7,920
$7.3 ₩9,900
Cappuccino
$3.8 ₩5,150
$2.09 ₩2,842
$4.7 ₩6,378
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 ₩2,346
$1.27 ₩1,725
$2.61 ₩3,547
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 ₩1,095
$0.72 ₩974
$1.3 ₩1,762
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.62 ₩4,918
$2.03 ₩2,761
$5.08 ₩6,888
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 ₩7,791
$3.23 ₩4,386
$7.18 ₩9,739
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 ₩2,968
$1.46 ₩1,983
$2.92 ₩3,966
White Bread (500g)
$3.49 ₩4,730
$2.26 ₩3,070
$7.56 ₩10.3K
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.24 ₩4,391
$1.98 ₩2,693
$5.1 ₩6,918
Eggs
$3.16 ₩4,283
$1.78 ₩2,408
$6.22 ₩8,443
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.36 ₩19.5K
$7.43 ₩10.1K
$36.84 ₩50K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.81 ₩14.7K
$4.4 ₩5,963
$14.64 ₩19.9K
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$33.56 ₩45.5K
$15.88 ₩21.5K
$50.5 ₩68.6K
Apples (1kg)
$7.83 ₩10.6K
$5.12 ₩6,943
$13.17 ₩17.9K
Banana (1kg)
$3.51 ₩4,768
$2.27 ₩3,079
$5.99 ₩8,131
Oranges (1kg)
$5.7 ₩7,739
$2.64 ₩3,577
$11.31 ₩15.3K
Tomato (1kg)
$6.45 ₩8,746
$3.05 ₩4,132
$9.41 ₩12.8K
Potato (1kg)
$3.87 ₩5,250
$1.45 ₩1,969
$5 ₩6,791
Onion (1kg)
$2.94 ₩3,985
$1.48 ₩2,013
$5.06 ₩6,862
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 ₩3,571
$1.51 ₩2,042
$3.39 ₩4,599
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 ₩1,719
$0.71 ₩965
$1.43 ₩1,944
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.25 ₩4,415
$3.25 ₩4,415
$5.05 ₩6,856
Wine (Bottle)
$21.53 ₩29.2K
$13.37 ₩18.1K
$33.41 ₩45.3K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.39 ₩3,240
$1.46 ₩1,985
$3.65 ₩4,955
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 ₩4,437
$1.83 ₩2,482
$5.84 ₩7,930
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 ₩1,439
$0.93 ₩1,267
$1.07 ₩1,452
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.51 ₩4,756
$3.21 ₩4,352
$4.38 ₩5,942
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.54 ₩732
$0.51 ₩692
$1.01 ₩1,372
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.92 ₩12.1K
$7.58 ₩10.3K
$8.92 ₩12.1K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ₩1,677
$1.2 ₩1,622
$1.34 ₩1,814
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K ₩38.3M
$27K ₩36.6M
$28.3K ₩38.3M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K ₩34.3M
$22.2K ₩30.2M
$29.3K ₩39.7M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$164 ₩223.1K
$94.2 ₩127.9K
$244 ₩330.9K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.3 ₩47.9K
$18.61 ₩25.2K
$59.5 ₩80.8K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.96 ₩29.8K
$14.52 ₩19.7K
$29.06 ₩39.4K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.44 ₩60.3K
$20.51 ₩27.8K
$52.7 ₩71.4K
Cinema Ticket
$10.87 ₩14.7K
$9.42 ₩12.8K
$13.05 ₩17.7K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$409 ₩554.8K
$203 ₩276K
$594 ₩806.4K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.1K ₩31.3M
$17.3K ₩23.5M
$30.3K ₩41.1M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.2 ₩79K
$36.25 ₩49.2K
$94.3 ₩127.9K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.76 ₩64.8K
$22.14 ₩30K
$73.8 ₩100.1K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.7 ₩106.7K
$58 ₩78.7K
$109 ₩147.6K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 ₩159.6K
$66.8 ₩90.7K
$186 ₩251.9K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$460 ₩624.7K
$366 ₩497.2K
$509 ₩690.9K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$405 ₩549.9K
$277 ₩376K
$475 ₩644.5K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,063 ₩1.4M
$733 ₩994.7K
$1,210 ₩1.6M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$758 ₩1M
$472 ₩640.8K
$1,090 ₩1.5M
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,222 ₩12.5M
$3,739 ₩5.1M
$9,595 ₩13M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,624 ₩7.6M
$2,486 ₩3.4M
$6,904 ₩9.4M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
3.25
5
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