Food & Drink

Jeju food prices from the official survey: a day of three restaurant meals runs ₩21,000 to ₩31,125, with Seoul shown beside it.

Three restaurant meals in Busan come to ₩18,972–30,515 a day at official average prices — a gimbap breakfast, a noodle or rice lunch, and a stew or soup dinner. With the full price table.

Three restaurant meals in Seoul come to ₩20,146–33,761 a day at official average prices — a gimbap breakfast, a noodle or rice lunch, and a stew or soup dinner. With the full price table.

A 360ml bottle of soju costs ₩1,340–1,380 in a Korean supermarket and ₩5,000 in a restaurant — and why the same bottle costs so much more at the table.

Korean BBQ pork belly averages ₩21,321 ($15.40) per 200g in Seoul — the official figure. Two Myeongdong restaurants differ by more than a third.