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South Korea · 14 days

Two-person representative budget for each city in South Korea, sorted from cheapest to most expensive for a 14-day stay. Prices are quoted in USD and in each city's local currency, refreshed quarterly against live exchange rates.

City ranking

City Couple · representative Typical range
Gwangju ₩2,628,329 ₩2,365,497 – ₩3,022,579
Daejeon ₩2,731,346 ₩2,458,211 – ₩3,141,048
Daegu ₩3,102,990 ₩2,792,691 – ₩3,568,439
Incheon ₩3,323,013 ₩2,990,712 – ₩3,821,465
Busan ₩3,717,384 ₩3,345,646 – ₩4,274,992
Seoul ₩4,215,767 ₩3,794,190 – ₩4,848,132

What this ranking tells you

The cheapest option in South Korea right now is Gwangju at about $1,901.28 for a 14-day couple trip. The most expensive is Seoul at about $3,049.60 — a gap of $1,148.32, or roughly 60%. Use the ranking to balance the cities you want against the days you have.

Currency

South Korea transactions settle in KRW. All local-currency figures above are converted from USD at the current quarterly rate.

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