Cost of Living in Seoul

South Korea · Asia · Pop: 10,349,312

Family of 4 Monthly Cost KRW 1,489,084 85974.8% of New York
Single Person Monthly Cost KRW 815,103 77041.9% of New York

house Housing

Rent

Item Price
1BR Apartment City Centre KRW 1,184,941.19 /month
1BR Apartment Outside Centre KRW 815,103.28 /month
3BR Apartment City Centre KRW 2,268,663.59 /month
3BR Apartment Outside Centre KRW 1,489,084.21 /month

Purchase

Item Price
Price per Square Meter City Centre KRW 4,890,619.69 /sqm
Price per Square Meter Outside Centre KRW 2,940,860.20 /sqm

food Food

Restaurant

Item Price
Cappuccino KRW 3,730.01 /cup
Fast Food Combo Meal KRW 7,452.72 /meal
Inexpensive Restaurant Meal KRW 12,542.86 /meal
Mid-Range Restaurant for Two KRW 46,327.06 /meal

Grocery

Item Price
Apples 1kg KRW 3,107.93 /kg
Bananas 1kg KRW 1,165.47 /kg
Beef 1kg KRW 15,864.10 /kg
Bread 500g KRW 1,962.74 /loaf
Chicken 1kg KRW 8,256.47 /kg
Eggs 12 pieces KRW 2,938.02 /dozen
Milk 1L KRW 860.92 /liter
Rice 1kg KRW 2,872.73 /kg
Water 1.5L KRW 1,195.89 /bottle

bus Transport

Public Transport

Item Price
Monthly Transit Pass KRW 48,906.19 /month
One Way Ticket KRW 2,031.68 /trip

Taxi

Item Price
Taxi Per Kilometer KRW 1,459.89 /km
Taxi Start KRW 2,311.48 /trip

Car

Item Price
Gasoline 1L KRW 879.66 /liter

bulb Utilities

Basic Utilities

Item Price
Basic Utilities 85m² KRW 140,587.07 /month

globe Internet

Broadband

Item Price
Internet 60 Mbps KRW 45,812.05 /month

Mobile

Item Price
Mobile Phone Plan KRW 42,093.39 /month

hospital Healthcare

Medical

Item Price
Doctor Visit KRW 99,272.29 /visit

Insurance

Item Price
Health Insurance Monthly KRW 316,957.58 /month

🎓 Education

Preschool

Item Price
Kindergarten Monthly Fee KRW 979,097.20 /month

School

Item Price
International School Annual Fee KRW 20,742,553.67 /year

🎬 Entertainment

Fitness

Item Price
Fitness Club Monthly KRW 39,863.01 /month

Cinema

Item Price
Cinema Ticket KRW 11,672.60 /ticket

Sports

Item Price
Tennis Court 1 Hour KRW 20,661.45 /hour
34 entries Last updated: 2026-07-28

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