Hamhung, North Korea 🇰🇵
#2151
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Nomad Score:
12%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$50.00
$600.00
$40.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in guesthouses or small hotels |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$15.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$5.00
$40.00
$3.00
|
Tourist SIM cards with limited data |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$40.00
$250.00
$10.00
|
Minimal self-catering, mostly snacks |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$10.00
$40.00
$5.00
|
Mostly taxis or arranged transport |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$15.00
$300.00
$20.00
|
Daily meals at tourist-friendly restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$5.00
$60.00
$8.00
|
Entry fees and guided tours |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$0.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Usually covered by travel insurance, not local |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$30.00
$0.00
|
One-time or monthly visa fees for expats |
| Total |
$140.00
$1,520.00
$86.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$50.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher. Limited availability and government-controlled housing.
per month
☕ Coffee
$0.30
Local cafes offer basic coffee; specialty coffee shops are virtually nonexistent.
per cup