- Cost of Living
- South Korea
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- Mokp'o
- Al Mansurah
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Cost of living in Mokp'o, South Korea vs Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 330% | |||
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Food in Mokp'o (South Korea) is 330% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩15,000 (E£ 234) | E£ 53 | + 345% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩6,000 (E£ 93) | E£ 49 | + 92% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | E£ 28 | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩3,000 (E£ 47) | E£ 11 | + 334% | |
12 eggs, large | ₩3,000 (E£ 47) | E£ 13 | + 252% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩9,000 (E£ 140) | E£ 5.42 | + 2484% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩20,000 (E£ 311) | E£ 13 | + 2235% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩12,000 (E£ 187) | E£ 21 | + 779% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩8,000 (E£ 125) | E£ 6 | + 1887% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩1,800 (E£ 28) | E£ 25 | + 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩20,000 (E£ 311) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₩4,000 (E£ 62) | E£ 8 | + 722% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩4,000 (E£ 62) | E£ 8 | + 730% | |
Housing | + 89% | |||
Housing in Mokp'o (South Korea) is 89% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₩2,200,000 (E£ 34,253) | E£ 4,000 | + 756% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩250,000 (E£ 3,892) | E£ 350 | + 1012% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | E£ 1,500 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | E£ 1,000 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | E£ 193 | - | |
40” flat screen TV | - | E£ 3,000 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | E£ 1,200 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩15,000 (E£ 234) | E£ 38 | + 523% | |
Clothes | + 3% | |||
Clothes in Mokp'o (South Korea) is 3% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₩35,000 (E£ 545) | E£ 400 | + 36% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | E£ 533 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | E£ 857 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | E£ 800 | - | |
Transportation | + 27% | |||
Transportation in Mokp'o (South Korea) is 27% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,800 (E£ 28) | E£ 4.44 | + 532% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
Personal Care | + 23% | |||
Personal Care in Mokp'o (South Korea) is 23% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₩4,000 (E£ 62) | E£ 27 | + 131% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₩7,000 (E£ 109) | E£ 50 | + 118% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 100 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | E£ 50 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | E£ 34 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | E£ 25 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩2,000 (E£ 31) | E£ 30 | + 4% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₩4,000 (E£ 62) | E£ 15 | + 315% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩10,000 (E£ 156) | E£ 50 | + 211% | |
Entertainment | + 105% | |||
Entertainment in Mokp'o (South Korea) is 105% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩20,000 (E£ 311) | E£ 173 | + 80% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₩20,000 (E£ 311) | E£ 60 | + 419% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | E£ 120 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩50,000 (E£ 778) | E£ 350 | + 122% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩9,000 (E£ 140) | E£ 25 | + 461% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩6,000 (E£ 93) | E£ 15 | + 523% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩3,000 (E£ 47) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩150,000 (E£ 2,335) | E£ 300 | + 678% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | E£ 40 | - | |
TOTAL | + 103% |

These prices were last updated on February 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
0.01557
EGP
/
KRW
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Cost of living in Mokp'o (South Korea) is 103% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 26,371
(₩1,693,750)
in Mokp'o
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 13,000
in Al Mansurah.
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