- Cost of Living
- South Korea
- India
- Bucheon
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bucheon, South Korea compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
Food | + 309% | |||
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Food in Bucheon (South Korea) is 309% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩13,438 (₨833) | ₨213 | + 292% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩7,328 (₨455) | ₨250 | + 82% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩4,859 (₨301) | ₨155 | + 94% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩2,359 (₨146) | ₨68 | + 114% | |
12 eggs, large | ₩12,656 (₨785) | ₨67 | + 1070% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩6,266 (₨389) | ₨45 | + 764% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩19,313 (₨1,198) | ₨197 | + 508% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩5,266 (₨327) | ₨103 | + 218% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩3,000 (₨186) | ₨20 | + 831% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩1,638 (₨102) | ₨115 | - 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩15,000 (₨930) | ₨473 | + 97% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₩9,203 (₨571) | ₨110 | + 417% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩4,125 (₨256) | ₨33 | + 665% | |
Housing | + 32% | |||
Housing in Bucheon (South Korea) is 32% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₩1,171,880 (₨72,687) | ₨9,193 | + 691% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₩1,000,000 (₨62,026) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩190,000 (₨11,785) | ₨2,000 | + 489% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₩950,000 (₨58,924) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₩750,000 (₨46,519) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₩150,000 (₨9,304) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₩55,000 (₨3,411) | ₨3,923 | - 13% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₩85,000 (₨5,272) | ₨35,000 | - 85% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₩100,000 (₨6,203) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₩8,000 (₨496) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩14,000 (₨868) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 246% | |||
Clothes in Bucheon (South Korea) is 246% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₩95,000 (₨5,892) | ₨2,941 | + 100% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₩100,000 (₨6,203) | ₨1,600 | + 288% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩130,000 (₨8,063) | ₨3,502 | + 130% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩220,000 (₨13,646) | ₨1,500 | + 810% | |
Transportation | + 1% | |||
Transportation in Bucheon (South Korea) is 1% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩25,000,000 (₨1,550,642) | ₨600,000 | + 158% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,550 (₨96) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₩80,000 (₨4,962) | ₨6,000 | - 17% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 210% | |||
Personal Care in Bucheon (South Korea) is 210% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₩4,750 (₨295) | ₨100 | + 195% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₩6,000 (₨372) | ₨150 | + 148% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₩20,000 (₨1,241) | ₨300 | + 314% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₩10,000 (₨620) | ₨150 | + 314% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩10,000 (₨620) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩7,000 (₨434) | ₨120 | + 262% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₩2,500 (₨155) | ₨50 | + 210% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩12,000 (₨744) | ₨100 | + 644% | |
Entertainment | + 92% | |||
Entertainment in Bucheon (South Korea) is 92% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩15,000 (₨930) | ₨1,000 | - 7% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₩16,500 (₨1,023) | ₨392 | + 161% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩109,000 (₨6,761) | ₨500 | + 1252% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩49,000 (₨3,039) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩12,000 (₨744) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,500 (₨279) | ₨89 | + 213% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩8,000 (₨496) | ₨78 | + 533% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₩600,000 (₨37,215) | ₨40,000 | - 7% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩140,000 (₨8,684) | ₨608 | + 1329% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₩4,500 (₨279) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 76% |

These prices were last updated on April 08, 2018.
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Cost of living in Bucheon (South Korea) is 76% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨49,298
(₩794,799)
in Bucheon
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨28,000
in Agartala.
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