Restaurants | South Korea |
United Kingdom | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
5.48 £ (9,000.00 ₩) |
15.00 £ (24,645.21 ₩) |
+173.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
30.43 £ (50,000.00 ₩) |
60.00 £ (98,580.85 ₩) |
+97.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
4.79 £ (7,866.79 ₩) |
6.00 £ (9,858.08 ₩) |
+25.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.43 £ (4,000.00 ₩) |
4.38 £ (7,188.19 ₩) |
+79.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.65 £ (6,000.00 ₩) |
4.00 £ (6,572.06 ₩) |
+9.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
2.88 £ (4,729.86 ₩) |
2.98 £ (4,896.68 ₩) |
+3.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.16 £ (1,912.06 ₩) |
1.50 £ (2,461.46 ₩) |
+28.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.59 £ (975.12 ₩) |
1.10 £ (1,800.73 ₩) |
+84.7 % |
Markets | South Korea |
United Kingdom | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.32 £ (10,384.78 ₩) |
3.90 £ (6,402.18 ₩) |
-38.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.07 £ (3,398.18 ₩) |
0.96 £ (1,572.21 ₩) |
-53.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.22 £ (1,996.31 ₩) |
0.64 £ (1,048.82 ₩) |
-47.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.65 £ (4,357.12 ₩) |
2.19 £ (3,598.77 ₩) |
-17.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.55 £ (7,479.28 ₩) |
2.74 £ (4,503.18 ₩) |
-39.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.25 £ (5,333.66 ₩) |
2.63 £ (4,317.31 ₩) |
-19.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.69 £ (19,205.94 ₩) |
4.12 £ (6,764.19 ₩) |
-64.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.30 £ (3,776.84 ₩) |
0.88 £ (1,450.58 ₩) |
-61.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.27 £ (2,093.20 ₩) |
0.50 £ (815.09 ₩) |
-61.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.18 £ (3,581.36 ₩) |
0.82 £ (1,354.77 ₩) |
-62.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.05 £ (3,368.22 ₩) |
0.95 £ (1,564.89 ₩) |
-53.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.41 £ (2,311.19 ₩) |
0.49 £ (803.32 ₩) |
-65.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.09 £ (1,784.58 ₩) |
0.45 £ (740.26 ₩) |
-58.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.85 £ (3,046.00 ₩) |
0.72 £ (1,187.40 ₩) |
-61.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.84 £ (1,379.14 ₩) |
1.02 £ (1,668.36 ₩) |
+21.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.17 £ (20,000.00 ₩) |
7.00 £ (11,501.10 ₩) |
-42.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.72 £ (2,833.96 ₩) |
1.82 £ (2,998.13 ₩) |
+5.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.01 £ (3,306.71 ₩) |
2.09 £ (3,430.20 ₩) |
+3.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.74 £ (4,500.00 ₩) |
12.00 £ (19,716.17 ₩) |
+338.1 % |
Transportation | South Korea |
United Kingdom | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.79 £ (1,300.00 ₩) |
2.50 £ (4,107.54 ₩) |
+216.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
33.48 £ (55,000.00 ₩) |
67.00 £ (110,081.95 ₩) |
+100.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.31 £ (3,800.00 ₩) |
3.00 £ (4,929.04 ₩) |
+29.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.98 £ (1,609.34 ₩) |
2.00 £ (3,278.78 ₩) |
+103.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
7.30 £ (12,000.00 ₩) |
17.40 £ (28,588.45 ₩) |
+138.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.03 £ (6,628.64 ₩) |
5.90 £ (9,685.74 ₩) |
+46.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,345.50 £ (40,000,000.00 ₩) |
22,000.00 £ (36,146,311.67 ₩) |
-9.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
19,921.91 £ (32,731,979.74 ₩) |
22,808.87 £ (37,475,298.42 ₩) |
+14.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | South Korea |
United Kingdom | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
128.07 £ (210,423.04 ₩) |
203.04 £ (333,597.02 ₩) |
+58.5 % |
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.13 £ (207.29 ₩) |
0.13 £ (206.46 ₩) |
-0.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
17.18 £ (28,232.88 ₩) |
30.13 £ (49,500.53 ₩) |
+75.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | South Korea |
United Kingdom | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.78 £ (63,717.76 ₩) |
31.58 £ (51,891.65 ₩) |
-18.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.13 £ (24,851.82 ₩) |
10.55 £ (17,337.67 ₩) |
-30.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.91 £ (13,000.00 ₩) |
10.00 £ (16,430.14 ₩) |
+26.4 % |
Childcare | South Korea |
United Kingdom | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
294.26 £ (483,470.59 ₩) |
1,077.92 £ (1,771,030.48 ₩) |
+266.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,452.76 £ (27,032,119.11 ₩) |
13,847.25 £ (22,751,224.94 ₩) |
-15.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | South Korea |
United Kingdom | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
43.85 £ (72,051.67 ₩) |
60.97 £ (100,181.50 ₩) |
+39.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.90 £ (52,414.51 ₩) |
30.09 £ (49,444.09 ₩) |
-5.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
59.96 £ (98,513.47 ₩) |
65.66 £ (107,885.07 ₩) |
+9.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
87.00 £ (142,939.84 ₩) |
66.40 £ (109,089.48 ₩) |
-23.7 % |
Rent Per Month | South Korea |
United Kingdom | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
404.74 £ (664,997.36 ₩) |
907.65 £ (1,491,274.75 ₩) |
+124.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
288.51 £ (474,019.66 ₩) |
704.66 £ (1,157,759.27 ₩) |
+144.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,200.58 £ (1,972,567.30 ₩) |
1,608.22 £ (2,642,328.82 ₩) |
+34.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
742.20 £ (1,219,446.02 ₩) |
1,214.11 £ (1,994,793.55 ₩) |
+63.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | South Korea |
United Kingdom | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
897.89 £ (1,475,240.64 ₩) |
409.96 £ (673,567.63 ₩) |
-54.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
566.62 £ (930,964.08 ₩) |
306.42 £ (503,458.44 ₩) |
-45.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | South Korea |
United Kingdom | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,883.05 £ (3,093,876.16 ₩) |
2,332.88 £ (3,832,961.12 ₩) |
+23.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.90 | 3.53 | -9.5 % |
Last update: | June 2023 | June 2023 | |
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