Pyongyang, 🇰🇵 North Korea Overview
🇰🇵 Pyongyang,
North Korea
#2143
Nomad Score
3.1
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ABOUT
Pyongyang is a highly restricted and tightly controlled city, so it’s generally **not suitable for digital nomads** 🚫💻. Internet access is heavily limited, foreign movement is monitored, and remote work infrastructure is extremely poor. While it offers a rare look at North Korea’s capital, it’s best viewed as a short-stay destination, not a base for working online.
KEY STATS
Cost of Living
$1,260/mo
Internet Speed
Data unavailable
KEY SCORES
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| 💸 Cost of Living | 6.5 |
| 🚀 Internet Speed | 0.5 |
| 🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity | 0.1 |
| 🛡️ Safety | 8.5 |
| 🏠 Accommodation Cost | 7.8 |
| ☀️ Weather | 4.2 |
| 🌍 Nomad Friendly | 0.2 |
| ♀️ Female Friendly | 4.5 |
HUB MOMENTUM
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QUICK COSTS
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| 🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom) | $500.00 per month |
| 💻 Coworking Space | $150.00 per month |
| ☕ Coffee | $3.00 per cup |
| 🍺 Beer | $2.00 per pint |
| 🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive) | $5.00 per meal |
| 🚌 Monthly Transport Pass | $10.00 per month |
| 🧴 Mobile Plan | $20.00 per month |
| 💻 Internet (60 Mbps+) | $50.00 per month |