Cost of Living in Sokcho

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$991
$2671
🛋️ Without rent
$578
$1816
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$413
$855
🍽️ Food
$446
$1150
🚐 Transport
$36.8
$97.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1954
😀 Quality of life
58
🏙️ Population
79.8K

The average cost of living in Sokcho is $991, which is in the top 38% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 5762nd out of 9294 in our global list and 61st out of 87 in South Korea.

The median after-tax salary is $1954, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months. Ranked 5504th (TOP 59%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 84th best city to live in South Korea. With an estimated population of 79.8K, Sokcho is the 82nd largest city in South Korea.

✈️ Closest airport 18 km Yangyang International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 17.2 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 10354 Kyungdong University
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Prices in Sokcho

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
 Cappuccino
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18851

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