Prices Seoul 2024



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South Korea prices 2024

What are the prices in Seoul? Wondering how much dinner costs? What is the cost of accommodation? How much money do I need for shopping in a supermarket in Seoul?

Nicole Collins recently visited Seoul and prepared this article about prices in Seoul. Find out about average prices in Seoul, including food prices, restaurants, beer, accommodation, transportation and more. Seoul is a part of South Korea. What currency is accepted in Seoul? How much money can I bring into South Korea?

What currency is used in Seoul?
Here is information about currency:
The currency of South Korea is South Korean Won (KRW). 1₩ (won) is divided into 100 jeon. There are 6 different coins: ₩1, ₩5, ₩10, ₩50, ₩100, ₩500. There are 4 different bank notes with the following values: ₩1000, ₩5000, ₩10000, ₩50000. To avoid unexpected risks of receiving fake money, we reccommend checking the currency when trading. Be especially careful with those banknotes: ₩50000, ₩10000. The current exchange rate of South Korean Won (KRW) is: $1 USD = 1,300 KRW. (Data updated: today)

  1. For 1$ United States dollar (USD) you can get: 1,365.47KRW South Korean Won (KRW)
  2. For 1€ Euro you can get: 1,467.23KRW South Korean Won (KRW)
  3. For 1£ British Pound (GBP) you can get: 1,706.19KRW South Korean Won (KRW)
  4. For 1₽ Russian ruble (RUB) you can get: 14.96KRW South Korean Won (KRW)

Is Seoul an expensive city?
Prices of basic products in Seoul are lower than in United States. You have to pay 1.06 times less for shopping in Seoul than in United States. The average accommodation cost in Seoul range from: 24 USD (33,000 KRW) in hostel to 50 USD (68,000 KRW) in 3 star hotel. Price per night in a luxury hotel in Seoul is about 164 USD (224,000 KRW).
Using public transport in Seoul comes at a cost of: 1.10 USD (1,400 KRW) for a one-way ticket. The price for renting a car in Seoul (e.g. Volkswagen Golf or Toyota Corolla) to 24,000 USD (33,894,000 KRW). If you prefer taxi, remember that the price of a taxi in Seoul depends on several factors. Taxi starting price is about: 3.50 USD (4,800 KRW). For 1 km ride in Seoul you have to pay about: 0.73 USD (1,000 KRW).

See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Seoul


Seoul Prices 2020

Prices in Seoul hikersbay.com Cost of living in Seoul is:
  1. 1.24 times lower than in Washington
  2. 1.02 times lower than in Jacksonville
  3. 1.02 times higher than in Houston
  4. 1.06 times lower than in Oklahoma City
  5. 1.47 times lower than in New York City

Is food expensive in Seoul?

Food prices in supermarkets are higher than in United States. For example, in Seoul you have to pay for:
  1. Bottle or carton of milk (1 liter): 2.10 USD (2,900 KRW)
  2. Popular yellow cheese (1 kg): 12 USD (15,000 KRW)
  3. A bottle of beer from a known brand: 2.80 USD (3,800 KRW)
  4. A sausage or cold cuts (1 kg): 33 USD (44,000 KRW)
  5. A mid-range wine (one bottle): 18 USD (25,000 KRW)

How much money do I need for a week's stay in Seoul?

If you want to spend a week in Seoul the cost of your stay will be:

  1. 543 USD (740,000 KRW) - a cheap stay for 7 days in Seoul
  2. 731 USD (997,000 KRW) - a budget travel for 7 days in Seoul
  3. 1,000 USD (1,371,000 KRW) for a one week of comfortable stay in Seoul
  4. 2,500 USD (3,532,000 KRW) for a week of luxury holidays in Seoul

What is a cost of meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) in Seoul? What is the average cost of lunch in Seoul?

In Seoul, a typical fast food meal costs: 5.90 USD (8,000 KRW) for a McMeal at McDonalds or BurgerKing (or similar combo meal), and 1.80 USD (2,400 KRW) for a cheeseburger. For coffee lovers: cappuccino coffee 3.90 USD (5,200 KRW) and espresso 2.70 USD (3,600 KRW).
More information about meals budget you can find in our: Travel cost guide.

How much do cigarettes cost in Seoul?
Cigarettes are cheaper in Seoul than in United States. Average cost of a pack of local cigarettes is 2.60 USD (3,600 KRW). For more famous brands such: Kent, Lucky Strike, Marlboro you have to pay about 3.30 USD (4,500 KRW).

Bellow you can find information about food and beverages prices in supermarkets and groceries. You can read also about prices in hotels, cafes and restaurants in Seoul.



Prices in Seoul, South Korea 2024

Average prices in restaurants and pubs, transportation, taxi, groceries, salaries, food, hotels and rentals in Seoul.

Currency: South Korean Won

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How much is a hotel in Seoul?

Average hotel price in Seoul is 1.24 times lower than average price in United States

Average hotel price in Seoul is: 92,278 KRW 68 USD 63 EURO 6,169 RUB
Hostels prices in Seoul are around: 33,072 KRW 24 USD 23 EURO 2,211 RUB
Price of 1 star hotel in Seoul is around: 45,921 KRW 34 USD 31 EURO 3,070 RUB
Price of 2 star hotel in Seoul is around: 49,621 KRW 36 USD 34 EURO 3,317 RUB
Price of 3 star hotel in Seoul is around: 68,669 KRW 50 USD 47 EURO 4,591 RUB
Price of 4 star hotel in Seoul is around: 87,991 KRW 64 USD 60 EURO 5,883 RUB
Price of 5 star hotel in Seoul is around: 224,019 KRW 164 USD 153 EURO 14,977 RUB
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How much does it cost to rent a car in Seoul?

Car rental average prices in Seoul

Car Price
Average price 176 USD (240,000 KRW)
Car Mini 75 USD (102,000 KRW)
Economy car 75 USD (102,000 KRW)
SUV 173 USD (236,000 KRW)
Passenger Van 201 USD (274,000 KRW)
Luxury car 411 USD (561,000 KRW)

Is food expensive in Seoul? How much does an inexpensive meal cost in Seoul?

Prices in restaurants in Seoul.

Meal in a cheap restaurant 10,000 KRW (8,000-16,000) 7.70 USD (5.90-12) 7.20 EUR (5.50-11)
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70,000 KRW (35,000-120,000) 51 USD (26-88) 48 EUR (24-82)
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8,000 KRW (7,000-10,000) 5.90 USD (5.10-7.30) 5.50 EUR (4.80-6.80)
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 5,000 KRW (3,000-8,000) 3.70 USD (2.20-5.90) 3.40 EUR (2.00-5.50)
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 7,000 KRW (5,000-10,000) 5.10 USD (3.70-7.30) 4.80 EUR (3.40-6.80)
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2,100 KRW (1,500-4,100) 1.60 USD (1.10-3.00) 1.50 EUR (1.00-2.80)
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1,000 KRW (900-2,000) 0.80 USD (0.66-1.50) 0.74 EUR (0.61-1.40)
Cappuccino (regular) 5,200 KRW (3,500-6,800) 3.90 USD (2.60-5.00) 3.60 EUR (2.40-4.70)
Espresso Coffee 3,600 KRW (2,400-4,800) 2.70 USD (1.80-3.50) 2.50 EUR (1.70-3.30)
Cheeseburger (fastfood) 2,400 KRW (2,100-3,000) 1.80 USD (1.50-2.20) 1.60 EUR (1.40-2.00)

Can you eat cheaply in Seoul?

How much should you pay for cheese, eggs, milk or oranges in Seoul?

Prices in supermarkets in Seoul.

Milk (regular), (1 liter) 2,900 KRW (2,000-4,000) 2.10 USD (1.50-2.90) 2.00 EUR (1.40-2.70)
A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) 4,100 KRW (3,000-9,000) 3.10 USD (2.20-6.60) 2.80 EUR (2.00-6.10)
Eggs (regular) (12) 4,400 KRW (2,400-7,200) 3.30 USD (1.80-5.30) 3.10 EUR (1.60-4.90)
Local Cheese (1kg) 15,000 KRW (10,000-28,000) 12 USD (7.30-21) 11 EUR (6.80-19)
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1,500 KRW (800-2,500) 1.10 USD (0.59-1.80) 1.00 EUR (0.55-1.70)
A bottle of wine (Mid-Range) 25,000 KRW (15,000-45,000) 18 USD (11-33) 17 EUR (10-31)
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3,300 KRW (2,500-6,000) 2.50 USD (1.80-4.40) 2.30 EUR (1.70-4.10)
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 3,800 KRW (2,500-7,000) 2.80 USD (1.80-5.10) 2.60 EUR (1.70-4.80)
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) 4,500 KRW (4,500-6,800) 3.30 USD (3.30-5.00) 3.10 EUR (3.10-4.70)
Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) 13,000 KRW (6,000-17,000) 10 USD (4.40-12) 9.50 EUR (4.10-12)
Apples (1kg) 9,100 KRW (4,000-11,000) 6.70 USD (2.90-8.10) 6.20 EUR (2.70-7.50)
Oranges (1kg) 7,900 KRW (3,000-14,000) 5.80 USD (2.20-11) 5.40 EUR (2.00-9.90)
Potatoes (1kg) 5,600 KRW (3,000-10,000) 4.20 USD (2.20-7.30) 3.90 EUR (2.00-6.80)
Lettuce (1 head) 3,300 KRW (1,900-4,200) 2.40 USD (1.50-3.10) 2.30 EUR (1.40-2.90)
Rice (white) (1kg) 4,600 KRW (2,900-8,000) 3.40 USD (2.10-5.90) 3.20 EUR (2.00-5.50)
Tomato (1kg) 8,000 KRW (4,000-14,000) 5.90 USD (2.90-10) 5.50 EUR (2.70-9.50)
Bananas (1kg) 4,700 KRW (3,000-9,600) 3.50 USD (2.20-7.00) 3.30 EUR (2.00-6.50)
Onions (1kg) 4,200 KRW (2,000-5,900) 3.10 USD (1.50-4.30) 2.90 EUR (1.40-4.00)
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 54,000 KRW (25,000-90,000) 40 USD (18-66) 37 EUR (17-61)
Pears (1kg) 10,000 KRW (4,800-13,000) 8.00 USD (3.50-9.70) 7.50 EUR (3.30-9.00)
Cucumber (1kg) 4,400 KRW (2,200-7,700) 3.30 USD (1.60-5.60) 3.00 EUR (1.50-5.20)
Perrier Water (small bottle 0,33l) 1,000 KRW (536-1,600) 0.75 USD (0.39-1.20) 0.70 EUR (0.37-1.10)
Sausages (1kg) 44,000 KRW (19,000-54,000) 33 USD (14-40) 30 EUR (13-37)
Cottage cheese (1kg) 10,000 KRW (6,800-19,000) 7.90 USD (5.00-14) 7.40 EUR (4.60-13)

How much do you have to pay for a fuel or a taxi in Seoul?

Prices of Transportation and fuel in Seoul.

One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1,400 KRW (1,200-1,500) 1.10 USD (0.92-1.10) 0.99 EUR (0.85-1.00)
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60,000 KRW (55,000-65,000) 44 USD (40-48) 41 EUR (37-44)
Gasoline (1 liter) 1,600 KRW (1,600-2,000) 1.20 USD (1.20-1.50) 1.10 EUR (1.10-1.40)
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 37,731,000 KRW (37,731,000-38,000,000) 27,000 USD (27,000-27,000) 25,000 EUR (25,000-25,000)
Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,894,000 KRW (30,000,000-35,250,000) 24,000 USD (21,000-25,000) 23,000 EUR (20,000-24,000)
Taxi starting price (normal tariff) 4,800 KRW (4,000-4,800) 3.50 USD (2.90-3.50) 3.30 EUR (2.70-3.30)
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1,000 KRW (763-1,400) 0.73 USD (0.56-1.00) 0.68 EUR (0.52-0.95)
Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) 12,000 KRW (11,000-15,000) 8.80 USD (8.80-11) 8.20 EUR (8.20-10)

Is it expensive to live in Seoul?

Rent Prices Per Month in Seoul.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,171,000 KRW (800,000-1,700,000) 858 USD (586-1,200) 798 EUR (545-1,100)
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 713,000 KRW (500,000-1,182,000) 522 USD (366-866) 486 EUR (341-806)
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,660,000 KRW (2,000,000-8,000,000) 2,600 USD (1,400-5,800) 2,400 EUR (1,300-5,400)
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,077,000 KRW (1,500,000-4,000,000) 1,500 USD (1,000-2,900) 1,400 EUR (1,000-2,700)

Prices of Utilities (Monthly) in Seoul.

Charges (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment 243,000 KRW (150,000-300,000) 178 USD (110-220) 166 EUR (102-204)
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32,000 KRW (20,000-50,000) 24 USD (15-37) 22 EUR (14-34)
numb_34 59,000 KRW (33,000-80,000) 44 USD (24-59) 41 EUR (22-55)

Prices of Sports And Leisure in Seoul. How much does a cinema ticket cost in Seoul?

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 69,000 KRW (30,000-150,000) 51 USD (22-110) 47 EUR (20-102)
Tennis court rent (1 hour during a weekend) 24,000 KRW (14,000-40,000) 18 USD (11-29) 17 EUR (9.90-27)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15,000 KRW (13,000-18,000) 11 USD (9.50-13) 10 EUR (8.90-12)

Prices of Clothing And Shoes in Seoul.

1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79,000 KRW (50,000-130,000) 58 USD (37-95) 54 EUR (34-89)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) 58,000 KRW (30,000-100,000) 43 USD (22-73) 40 EUR (20-68)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 116,000 KRW (75,000-200,000) 85 USD (55-146) 79 EUR (51-136)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 167,000 KRW (120,000-250,000) 122 USD (88-183) 114 EUR (82-170)

Childcare prices in Seoul.

Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child 517,000 KRW (350,000-762,000) 379 USD (256-558) 353 EUR (239-519)
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,654,000 KRW (15,000,000-40,000,000) 20,000 USD (10,000-29,000) 18,000 EUR (10,000-27,000)

Apartment Price in Seoul. How much does a flat in Seoul cost?

Price per square meter for an apartment in city centre 25,809,000 KRW (15,000,000-47,979,000) 18,000 USD (10,000-35,000) 17,000 EUR (10,000-32,000)
Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre 14,786,000 KRW (8,500,000-19,073,000) 10,000 USD (6,200-13,000) 10,000 EUR (5,700-12,000)

What salary do you need to live in Seoul?

Salaries And Financing in Seoul.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,958,000 KRW 2,800 USD 2,600 EUR
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly 5.06% (3.44% - 6.80%) - - -
data source: numbeo.com

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Price changes in previous years in Seoul

What about vegetable prices in Seoul? Are they higher than a few years ago?
We can compare vegetable prices in previous years on the example of tomatoes: 2012: 4,800 KRW, 2013: 5,000 KRW, 2014: 6,800 KRW, 2015: 4,600 KRW, 2016: 5,300 KRW, 2017: 6,000 KRW, 2018: 6,500 KRW, 2019: 8,000 KRW, 2020: 7,800 KRW

Seoul price changes: Tomato (1kg) 2012-2020
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I can't imagine breakfast without bananas, have the prices of these fruits increased recently in Seoul?
The prices of tropical fruit, for example bananas, have been changing in recent years: 2015: 5,700 KRW, 2016: 4,300 KRW, 2017: 4,700 KRW, 2019: 4,400 KRW, 2020: 3,800 KRW

Seoul price changes: Bananas (1kg) 2015-2020
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Have prices in cafes increased in recent years in Seoul?
The cost of cappuccino coffee in a cafe or restaurant has changed in recent years: 2011: 3,500 KRW, 2012: 4,400 KRW, 2013: 4,600 KRW, 2014: 4,400 KRW, 2015: 4,500 KRW, 2016: 4,500 KRW, 2017: 4,500 KRW, 2018: 4,800 KRW, 2019: 4,800 KRW, 2020: 4,600 KRW

Seoul price changes: Cappuccino (regular) 2011-2020
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Have apartment prices increased in recent years in Seoul?
In previous years, the following costs have been paid per square meter of flat in the city center: 2011: 7,058,000 KRW, 2012: 10,000,000 KRW, 2013: 8,000,000 KRW, 2014: 11,596,000 KRW, 2015: 14,596,000 KRW, 2016: 12,184,000 KRW, 2017: 12,740,000 KRW, 2018: 15,621,000 KRW, 2019: 17,772,000 KRW, 2020: 21,327,000 KRW

Seoul price changes: Price per square meter for an apartment in city centre 2011-2020
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How high are the salaries in Seoul? Can you earn more now than in previous years?
This is how earnings have changed in recent years: 2010: 2,974,000 KRW, 2011: 3,020,000 KRW, 2012: 2,700,000 KRW, 2013: 2,364,000 KRW, 2014: 2,807,000 KRW, 2015: 2,882,000 KRW, 2016: 2,582,000 KRW, 2017: 2,891,000 KRW, 2018: 2,848,000 KRW, 2019: 2,730,000 KRW, 2020: 2,761,000 KRW

Seoul price changes: Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2010-2020
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Prices in South Korea. Historic data last years

Average fuel price in Seoul is 1.90 times bigger than average price in United States (fuel prices in Seoul for 1 liter = 0.264 gallons)

Petrol price in Seoul is around 1.80 USD 1.60 EURO
Diesel fuel price in Seoul is around 1.60 USD 1.50 EURO

Bus tickets, subway, taxi

Average transport price in Seoul is 1.68 times lower than average price in United States

Local transport. One-way ticket prices in Seoul is around: 1.10 USD 1.00 EURO
Local transport. Monthly pass in Seoul is around: 43 USD 40 EURO
Taxi starting price in Seoul is around: 2.60 USD 2.40 EURO
Taxi – fare for 1km in Seoul is around: 1.10 USD 1.00 EURO
Taxi – waiting time (1 hour) in Seoul is around: 12 USD 11 EURO

Meal price in a restaurant

Average price of a meal in a restaurant in Seoul is 1.26 times lower than average price in United States

Budget restaurant (price per 1 person) in Seoul is around: 5.80 USD 5.40 EURO
Mid-range restaurant (meal for 2 people) in Seoul is around: 33 USD 31 EURO
Fast Food combo in Seoul is around: 5.80 USD 5.40 EURO
Price of a cheeseburger in Seoul is around: 1.80 USD 1.70 EURO
Price of french fries in Seoul is around: 1.70 USD 1.50 EURO
Price of a cappuccino in Seoul is around: 4.10 USD 3.80 EURO
Price of a Coca-Cola or Pepsi (0,5L) in Seoul is around: 3.20 USD 3.00 EURO

Food prices

Average food prices in Seoul are 1.35 times bigger than average price in United States

Price of a local beer (0.3 liter bottle) in Seoul is around: 1.70 USD 1.50 EURO
Price of a local beer (0,5 liter bottle) in Seoul is around: 2.10 USD 1.90 EURO
Price of an imported beer (0,3 liter bottle) in Seoul is around: 4.00 USD 3.70 EURO
Price of an imported beer (0,5 liter bottle) in Seoul is around: 4.80 USD 4.50 EURO
Price of table wine in Seoul is around: 17 USD 16 EURO
Price of cigarettes in Seoul is around: 2.60 USD 2.40 EURO
Price of a Cola/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) in Seoul is around: 1.40 USD 1.30 EURO
Price of Perrier water (0.33 liter bottle) in Seoul is around: 0.83 USD 0.77 EURO
Price of water (1.5 liter bottle) in Seoul is around: 1.20 USD 1.20 EURO
Price of milk (1 liter bottle) in Seoul is around: 2.20 USD 2.00 EURO
Price of bread (0,5 kg) in Seoul is around: 2.20 USD 2.00 EURO
Price of eggs (10 pieces) in Seoul is around: 2.50 USD 2.30 EURO
Price of cheese (1kg) in Seoul is around: 16 USD 15 EURO
Price of cottage cheese price in Seoul is around: 1.10 USD 1.00 EURO
Price of a sausage (1kg) in Seoul is around: 29 USD 27 EURO
Price of a chicken (1kg) in Seoul is around: 9.10 USD 8.50 EURO
Price of apples (1kg) in Seoul is around: 5.60 USD 5.20 EURO
Price of pears (1kg) in Seoul is around: 6.70 USD 6.30 EURO
Price of a oranges (1kg) in Seoul is around: 5.20 USD 4.90 EURO
Price of potatoes (1kg) in Seoul is around: 4.00 USD 3.70 EURO
Price of a lettuce in Seoul is around: 2.10 USD 1.90 EURO
Price of white rice (1kg) in Seoul is around: 3.60 USD 3.30 EURO
Price of tomatoes (1Kg) in Seoul is around: 5.40 USD 5.00 EURO
Price of a cucumbers (1kg) in Seoul is around: 2.90 USD 2.70 EURO
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FAQ Seoul prices - frequently asked questions

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  1. • What are the prices in the stores in Seoul?


    • Prices in supermarkets can be seen here: Prices in Supermarket

  2. • What currency is used in Seoul


    • Currency: South Korean Won

  1. • How much is a cheap meal in Seoul?


    • You will pay 7.70 USD (10,000 KRW) for a meal in a cheap restaurant during your stay in Seoul.

  2. • What is the average cost of a restaurant meal in Seoul?


    • A meal for 2 in a nice mid-range restaurant will cost you: 51 USD (70,000 KRW), and 0.80 USD (1,000 KRW) for bottle of water, a bottle of wine 55 USD (75,000 KRW).

  3. • How much does a meal cost in a fast food bar in Seoul?


    • A fast food combo meal costs around 5.90 USD (8,000 KRW).

  4. • What is the average price for a dinner at a restaurant in Seoul?


    • The average price for a dinner at an inexpensive restaurant is around 7.70 USD (10,000 KRW)

  5. • How much does it cost to have dinner at one of the most popular restaurants in Seoul?


    • Price for a dinner for two at one of the most popular restaurant in Seoul is usually around: 108 USD (147,000 KRW)

  6. • What price is acceptable for a dinner at an average restaurant in Seoul?


    • We think that the acceptable price for a dinner is between 10.00 USD (13,000 KRW) - 12 USD (15,000 KRW).

  1. • I am going to visit Seoul. I’m looking for a cheap hotel in the city center. What price should I expect?


    • Great accommodation in a budget hotel in Seoul can be found for 34 USD (45,000 KRW)

  2. • How much does a weekend stay in Seoul cost?


    • Three days in a 2-star hotel in Seoul cost 109 USD (148,000 KRW).

  3. • How much does a hotel cost in Seoul?


    • Price for a high-end hotel: 213 USD (291,000 KRW)

  4. • How can I find the cheapest hotel in Seoul, South Korea?


    • You can stay in a dormitory in the hostel from 22 USD (29,000 KRW) per night. Double room with private bathroom costs around: 56 USD (76,000 KRW). Hostel price comparison: Hotels in Seoul

  1. • I’m going to visit Seoul. I prefer public transport, what is the price of one-way ticket?


    • Hi, one-way ticket costs 1.10 USD (1,400 KRW) for an adult and 0.53 USD (725 KRW) for kids.

  2. • What is the average cost of public transportation in Seoul?


    • Hi, there are many factors that determine the cost of local transportation in Seoul. However, when you want to stay longer in Seoul - the best option is a monthly pass. Price for a monthly pass is: 44 USD (60,000 KRW).

  3. • How much does a taxi cost in Seoul, South Korea


    • For each kilometer you will pay 0.73 USD (1,000 KRW) in Seoul. You need to add a start fare 3.50 USD (4,800 KRW) too.

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