- Cost of Living
- South Korea
- China
- Wonju
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Wonju, South Korea compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | + 85% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wonju (South Korea) is 85% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩9,500 (58元) | 40元 | + 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩5,655 (35元) | 26元 | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩4,250 (26元) | 27元 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩2,200 (14元) | 13元 | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩3,350 (21元) | 16元 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩4,500 (28元) | 12元 | + 139% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩11,600 (71元) | 57元 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩9,000 (55元) | 14元 | + 297% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩7,000 (43元) | 8元 | + 462% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩1,850 (11元) | 5.17元 | + 120% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩27,000 (166元) | 95元 | + 74% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₩2,450 (15元) | 8元 | + 84% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩2,350 (14元) | 6元 | + 131% | |
| Housing | + 61% | |||
| Housing in Wonju (South Korea) is 61% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₩800,000 (4,921元) | 3,917元 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₩500,000 (3,075元) | 2,500元 | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩275,000 (1,691元) | 533元 | + 217% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₩700,000 (4,306元) | 2,800元 | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₩461,905 (2,841元) | 1,450元 | + 96% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₩225,000 (1,384元) | 800元 | + 73% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₩31,196 (192元) | 136元 | + 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₩600,000 (3,691元) | 2,488元 | + 48% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₩80,000 (492元) | 500元 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₩9,500 (58元) | 35元 | + 67% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩10,000 (62元) | 22元 | + 184% | |
| Clothes | + 353% | |||
| Clothes in Wonju (South Korea) is 353% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₩80,000 (492元) | 442元 | + 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₩250,000 (1,538元) | 195元 | + 688% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩105,000 (646元) | 600元 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩120,000 (738元) | 499元 | + 48% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Wonju (South Korea) is 10% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩19,000,000 (116,866元) | 182,922元 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,650 (10元) | 8元 | + 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₩18,000 (111元) | 110元 | + 1% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 31元 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Wonju (South Korea) is 5% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₩2,300 (14元) | 150元 | - 91% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₩4,000 (25元) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 80元 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₩6,000 (37元) | 10元 | + 269% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₩4,000 (25元) | 33元 | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩4,500 (28元) | 33元 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩4,000 (25元) | 9元 | + 175% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₩2,000 (12元) | 11元 | + 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩63,000 (388元) | 40元 | + 869% | |
| Entertainment | - 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Wonju (South Korea) is 4% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩32,500 (200元) | 124元 | + 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₩12,000 (74元) | 96元 | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩125,000 (769元) | 50元 | + 1438% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩87,500 (538元) | 543元 | - 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩10,000 (62元) | 46元 | + 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,750 (29元) | 31元 | - 5% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩3,250 (20元) | 13元 | + 54% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₩1,000,000 (6,151元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 3.50元 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩58,000 (357元) | 780元 | - 54% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₩3,600 (22元) | 12元 | + 77% | |
| TOTAL | + 45% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 85 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00615
CNY
/
KRW
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Cost of living in Wonju (South Korea) is 45% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 17,383元
(₩2,826,066)
in Wonju
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
12,000元
in Zhuhai.
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