Cost of Living in Chungju
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South Korea

Cost of Living in Chungju

North Chungcheong

Last updated:April 2, 2026

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$6.14
Bananas 1kg
$2.95
Beef 1kg
$25.50
Bread 500g
$2.52
Chicken Breast 1kg
$4.61
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$3.06
Coca-Cola 2L
$1.73
Domestic Beer 500mL
$1.65
Eggs (12)
$3.04
Imported Beer 330mL
$2.72
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$1.90
Local Cheese 1kg
$9.34
Milk 1L
$1.80
onion
Onions 1kg
$3.15
Oranges 1kg
$6.84
Potatoes 1kg
$4.76
Rice 1kg
$2.68
Tomatoes 1kg
$4.41
Water 1.5L
$1.09
Wine Bottle
$15.30

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$4.42
Cocktail
$4.76
Coffee
$3.63
Inexpensive Meal
$5.29
Mid-Range Meal
$34.01
Soda (Restaurant)
$1.74
Water
$1.19

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$340.00
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$204.01
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$680.00
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$408.00

Transportation

Gasoline 1L
$1.02
One-way Ticket
$1.02
Taxi (per km)
$0.82
Taxi Start
$3.16
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$15.30

Utilities

Basic Utilities (Small Apartment)
$136.00
Basic Utilities 85m²
$165.58
Internet
$20.63
Phone Plan
$24.48

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$12.27
Gym
$41.00

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$34.01
Jeans
$61.01
Leather Shoes
$102.02
sneakers
Sneakers
$68.01

Education

International School
$13,091.99
Preschool
$453.40

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$1,496.23
Cleaning
$9.00
Laundry Detergent
$7.00
Microwave
$68.00
TV
$245.00

Total Monthly Cost

$4,030

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$3,306

Median rent based on analysis of 32 apartments in April

Minimum$1,454
Maximum$4,999
Groceries
$403
Food Outside
$194
Base Cost
$128
Data Sources
Numbeo

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