Kaesong, North Korea 🇰🇵
#2144
38.021176, 126.524818
Nomad Score:
12%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$150.00
$800.00
$50.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$30.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$15.00
$50.00
$5.00
|
Per day for mobile data |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$100.00
$300.00
$20.00
|
Per day for meals and snacks |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$20.00
$60.00
$10.00
|
Per day for local transport |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$40.00
$250.00
$30.00
|
Per day for meals at restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$15.00
$100.00
$20.00
|
Per day for activities and attractions |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$20.00
$200.00
$0.00
|
Typically covered by travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
One-time fee for entry |
| Total |
$390.00
$1,910.00
$135.00
|
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)
$150.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$50.00
Limited availability; prices may vary based on amenities.
per month
☕ Coffee
$1.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$2.00
Local brands are cheaper; imported beers may cost more.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$3.00
Street food options available at lower prices.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$5.00
Limited fast food options; prices may vary.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$2.50
Seasonal availability affects prices.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$1.00
Prices may vary based on type and bakery.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$1.20
Availability may vary; local production is limited.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$1.00
Staple food; prices stable but may vary slightly.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$4.00
Prices can fluctuate based on supply.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$6.00
Higher demand leads to variable pricing.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$10.00
Limited selection; prices vary by brand.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$0.50
Base fare; additional charges apply per km.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.30
Rates may vary slightly based on demand.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$15.00
Public transport options are limited.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.50
Prices are regulated; may vary slightly.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$10.00
Basic plans available; limited data options.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$30.00
Availability is limited; prices may vary.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$20.00
Limited facilities; prices may vary by location.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$5.00
Availability may vary; booking in advance recommended.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$3.00
Limited screenings; prices may vary.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$25.00
Prices vary based on brand and quality.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$20.00
Availability may vary; local markets offer cheaper options.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$40.00
Prices vary based on brand and availability.
per pair