KP vs KP · 60 km apart
KP
single / month
Cheaper overallKP
single / month
| Expense | Changyŏn | Nampo | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $5.67 | $6.68 | Changyŏn |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $22.68 | $26.71 | Changyŏn |
| Cappuccino | $1.70 | $2.00 | Changyŏn |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $129 | $151 | Changyŏn |
| Monthly public transport pass | $20.79 | $24.49 | Changyŏn |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $54.81 | $64.55 | Changyŏn |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $15.88 | $18.70 | Changyŏn |
| Fitness club membership | $15.88 | $18.70 | Changyŏn |
| Cinema ticket | $4.16 | $4.90 | Changyŏn |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $282 | $346 | Changyŏn |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $196 | $241 | Changyŏn |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $589 | $723 | Changyŏn |
| Total single-person budget | $574 | $686 | Changyŏn |
| Average net salary | $810 | $954 |
Changyŏn is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Changyŏn runs about $574 versus $686 in Nampo — a difference of roughly 19%.
Salary-adjusted, Nampo leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Changyŏn · Full cost of living in Nampo