Cost of Living in Mokpo - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $913 (excluding rent), and $1,468 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,159 (excluding rent), and $3,100 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.61 ₩18.5K
$12.51 ₩17K
$14.71 ₩20K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.37 ₩49.3K
$29.1 ₩39.5K
$109 ₩148K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.51 ₩7,473
$5.2 ₩7,060
$7.44 ₩10.1K
Cappuccino
$3.97 ₩5,387
$2.19 ₩2,973
$4.92 ₩6,671
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₩2,180
$1.13 ₩1,537
$2.65 ₩3,591
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 ₩1,073
$0.7 ₩956
$1.27 ₩1,728
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.26 ₩4,426
$1.81 ₩2,461
$5.07 ₩6,873
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 ₩6,324
$3.14 ₩4,255
$6.96 ₩9,448
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ₩2,906
$1.43 ₩1,942
$2.86 ₩3,884
White Bread (500g)
$3.09 ₩4,191
$1.86 ₩2,520
$7.42 ₩10.1K
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.72 ₩3,686
$1.64 ₩2,224
$4.46 ₩6,055
Eggs
$3 ₩4,070
$1.8 ₩2,437
$6.3 ₩8,542
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.17 ₩15.2K
$7.84 ₩10.6K
$39.19 ₩53.2K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.17 ₩11.1K
$4.38 ₩5,940
$14.58 ₩19.8K
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.77 ₩37.7K
$11.85 ₩16.1K
$51.8 ₩70.3K
Apples (1kg)
$8.05 ₩10.9K
$3.01 ₩4,088
$13.56 ₩18.4K
Banana (1kg)
$2.98 ₩4,042
$2.13 ₩2,889
$5.62 ₩7,628
Oranges (1kg)
$5.65 ₩7,672
$2.61 ₩3,546
$11.21 ₩15.2K
Tomato (1kg)
$5.17 ₩7,009
$2.35 ₩3,185
$9.38 ₩12.7K
Potato (1kg)
$4.19 ₩5,691
$1.57 ₩2,134
$7.86 ₩10.7K
Onion (1kg)
$2.89 ₩3,920
$1.09 ₩1,482
$4.97 ₩6,748
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.25 ₩3,053
$1.5 ₩2,040
$3.75 ₩5,094
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 ₩1,664
$0.39 ₩536
$1.91 ₩2,595
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.36 ₩4,562
$3.36 ₩4,562
$5.22 ₩7,084
Wine (Bottle)
$14.61 ₩19.8K
$6.57 ₩8,918
$32.87 ₩44.6K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 ₩2,460
$1.3 ₩1,765
$3.62 ₩4,907
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ₩4,361
$1.8 ₩2,439
$5.75 ₩7,795
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.12 ₩1,523
$0.99 ₩1,341
$1.13 ₩1,537
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.02 ₩5,455
$3.18 ₩4,312
$5.02 ₩6,815
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.57 ₩777
$0.54 ₩734
$1.07 ₩1,454
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.93 ₩12.1K
$7.58 ₩10.3K
$8.93 ₩12.1K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₩1,562
$1.12 ₩1,522
$1.28 ₩1,732
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K ₩41.7M
$29.3K ₩39.8M
$30.7K ₩41.7M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K ₩35.2M
$22.9K ₩31.1M
$30.1K ₩40.9M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$166 ₩225.1K
$95.1 ₩129K
$246 ₩333.9K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.99 ₩47.5K
$18.44 ₩25K
$59 ₩80.1K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.83 ₩26.9K
$13.12 ₩17.8K
$28.87 ₩39.2K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.93 ₩63.7K
$21.66 ₩29.4K
$55.6 ₩75.4K
Cinema Ticket
$10.07 ₩13.7K
$8.73 ₩11.8K
$12.09 ₩16.4K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$416 ₩564.6K
$207 ₩280.9K
$605 ₩820.7K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$26.8K ₩36.4M
$20.1K ₩27.3M
$35.2K ₩47.8M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.8 ₩70.3K
$44.7 ₩60.6K
$59 ₩80K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.61 ₩66K
$22.53 ₩30.6K
$75.1 ₩101.9K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.4 ₩106.4K
$57.8 ₩78.4K
$108 ₩147.1K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$131 ₩177.8K
$66.2 ₩89.8K
$207 ₩280.7K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$424 ₩575.2K
$337 ₩457.8K
$469 ₩636.2K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$366 ₩496.6K
$250 ₩339.5K
$429 ₩582K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,143 ₩1.6M
$788 ₩1.1M
$1,300 ₩1.8M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$676 ₩917.5K
$421 ₩571.4K
$972 ₩1.3M
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,306 ₩12.6M
$3,773 ₩5.1M
$9,682 ₩13.1M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,287 ₩7.2M
$2,338 ₩3.2M
$6,492 ₩8.8M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
3.25
5.82
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