- Cost of Living
- South Korea
- China
- Wonju
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Wonju, South Korea compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | + 75% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wonju (South Korea) is 75% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩9,500 (元56) | 元40 | + 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩5,655 (元33) | 元26 | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩4,250 (元25) | 元27 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩2,200 (元13) | 元13 | - 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩3,350 (元20) | 元16 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩4,500 (元26) | 元12 | + 128% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩11,600 (元68) | 元57 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩9,000 (元53) | 元14 | + 277% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩7,000 (元41) | 元8 | + 434% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩1,850 (元11) | 元5.17 | + 109% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩27,000 (元158) | 元95 | + 66% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₩2,450 (元14) | 元8 | + 75% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩2,350 (元14) | 元6 | + 120% | |
| Housing | + 54% | |||
| Housing in Wonju (South Korea) is 54% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₩800,000 (元4,678) | 元3,917 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₩500,000 (元2,924) | 元2,500 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩275,000 (元1,608) | 元533 | + 202% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₩700,000 (元4,093) | 元2,800 | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₩461,905 (元2,701) | 元1,450 | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₩225,000 (元1,316) | 元800 | + 64% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₩31,196 (元182) | 元136 | + 34% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₩600,000 (元3,509) | 元2,488 | + 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₩80,000 (元468) | 元500 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₩9,500 (元56) | 元35 | + 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩10,000 (元58) | 元22 | + 170% | |
| Clothes | + 330% | |||
| Clothes in Wonju (South Korea) is 330% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₩80,000 (元468) | 元442 | + 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₩250,000 (元1,462) | 元195 | + 649% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩105,000 (元614) | 元600 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩120,000 (元702) | 元499 | + 41% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Wonju (South Korea) is 14% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩19,000,000 (元111,105) | 元182,922 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,650 (元10) | 元8 | + 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₩18,000 (元105) | 元110 | - 4% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 元31 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Wonju (South Korea) is 3% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₩2,300 (元13) | 元150 | - 91% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₩4,000 (元23) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 元80 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₩6,000 (元35) | 元10 | + 251% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₩4,000 (元23) | 元33 | - 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩4,500 (元26) | 元33 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩4,000 (元23) | 元9 | + 161% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₩2,000 (元12) | 元11 | + 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩63,000 (元368) | 元40 | + 821% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Wonju (South Korea) is 9% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩32,500 (元190) | 元124 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₩12,000 (元70) | 元96 | - 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩125,000 (元731) | 元50 | + 1362% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩87,500 (元512) | 元543 | - 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩10,000 (元58) | 元46 | + 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,750 (元28) | 元31 | - 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩3,250 (元19) | 元13 | + 46% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₩1,000,000 (元5,848) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 元3.50 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩58,000 (元339) | 元780 | - 57% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₩3,600 (元21) | 元12 | + 69% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 92 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Wonju (South Korea) is 38% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 元15,145
(₩2,589,912)
in Wonju
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元11,000
in Zhuhai.
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