- Cost of Living
- South Korea
- Ivory Coast
- Gangneung
- Abobo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Gangneung, South Korea compared to Abobo, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | + 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Gangneung (South Korea) is 11% more expensive than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩8,289 (4,132 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | + 107% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩5,000 (2,493 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩5,717 (2,850 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩3,141 (1,566 Franc) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩3,565 (1,777 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩5,000 (2,493 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩20,000 (9,970 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩10,000 (4,985 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩1,786 (890 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩25,724 (12,824 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Gangneung (South Korea) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₩786,174 (391,920 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₩700,000 (348,961 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩130,000 (64,807 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₩450,000 (224,332 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₩450,000 (224,332 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₩27,862 (13,889 Franc) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₩1,000,000 (498,515 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩5,000 (2,493 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Gangneung (South Korea) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₩40,000 (19,941 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩100,000 (49,852 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 32% | |||
| Transportation in Gangneung (South Korea) is 32% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩15,000,000 (7,477,728 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,599 (797 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Gangneung (South Korea) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₩10,000 (4,985 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩10,000 (4,985 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Gangneung (South Korea) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩22,862 (11,397 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₩18,717 (9,331 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩40,000 (19,941 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩6,855 (3,417 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,428 (2,207 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩4,000 (1,994 Franc) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩60,000 (29,911 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₩2,500 (1,246 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 04, 2016.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Gangneung (South Korea) is 18% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,170,000 Franc
in Abobo
you would need to make just about 960,841 Franc
(₩1,927,405)
in Gangneung.
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