- Cost of Living
- South Korea
- Yemen
- Jinju
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jinju, South Korea compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
Food | + 235% | |||
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Food in Jinju (South Korea) is 235% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩10,000 (2,341 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | + 29% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩5,672 (1,328 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩10,819 (2,533 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 488% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩3,391 (794 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | + 171% | |
12 eggs, large | ₩2,400 (562 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩6,000 (1,405 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 365% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩19,800 (4,636 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 617% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩8,000 (1,873 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | + 244% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩5,000 (1,171 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | + 241% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩1,500 (351 ﷼) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩20,000 (4,683 ﷼) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₩3,500 (819 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 244% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩8,000 (1,873 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | + 993% | |
Housing | - 8% | |||
Housing in Jinju (South Korea) is 8% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₩407,623 (95,442 ﷼) | 90,000 ﷼ | + 6% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₩350,000 (81,950 ﷼) | 63,333 ﷼ | + 29% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩350,000 (81,950 ﷼) | 7,667 ﷼ | + 969% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 72,927 ﷼ | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 57,195 ﷼ | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₩27,108 (6,347 ﷼) | 19,836 ﷼ | - 68% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₩300,000 (70,243 ﷼) | 173,465 ﷼ | - 60% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 37,134 ﷼ | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 612 ﷼ | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 375 ﷼ | - | |
Clothes | + 0% | |||
Clothes in Jinju (South Korea) is 0% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₩50,000 (11,707 ﷼) | 6,056 ﷼ | + 93% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₩50,000 (11,707 ﷼) | 17,000 ﷼ | - 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩116,435 (27,262 ﷼) | 7,317 ﷼ | + 273% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩150,000 (35,121 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 300% | |
Transportation | + 16% | |||
Transportation in Jinju (South Korea) is 16% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩20,000,000 (4,682,845 ﷼) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,800 (421 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | + 104% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 8,500 ﷼ | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,833 ﷼ | - | |
Personal Care | + 13% | |||
Personal Care in Jinju (South Korea) is 13% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,000 ﷼ | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,528 ﷼ | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₩5,000 (1,171 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | - 39% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 1,000 ﷼ | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 876 ﷼ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩6,000 (1,405 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 113% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 432 ﷼ | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₩2,000 (468 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 70% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩10,424 (2,441 ﷼) | 869 ﷼ | + 181% | |
Entertainment | + 30% | |||
Entertainment in Jinju (South Korea) is 30% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩20,000 (4,683 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 62% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₩18,303 (4,286 ﷼) | 2,667 ﷼ | + 61% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩20,000 (4,683 ﷼) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩20,000 (4,683 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | - 36% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩10,000 (2,341 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 680% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,500 (1,054 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 126% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩4,000 (937 ﷼) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 11 ﷼ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩80,000 (18,731 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 113% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 401 ﷼ | - | |
TOTAL | + 46% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jinju (South Korea) is 46% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 399,822 ﷼
(₩1,707,601)
in Jinju
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
273,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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