Cost of Living 2026

Coffee Price in South Korea (2026)

Coffee costs about $3.83 per cappuccino ($3.83 / Rp67640.16 IDR) in South Korea in 2026, about 20% above the Rp56594.24 IDR world average. It is the #31 most expensive of 88 countries tracked by imhere (cheapest: Algeria, priciest: Iceland). Data updated 8 Aug 2026.

South Korea vs the world

CountryPriceNotes
South Korea$3.83 per cappuccino$3.83 / Rp67640.16 IDR
World averageRp56594.24 IDR
World medianRp54394.69 IDR
Cheapest: AlgeriaRp14658.31 IDRrank #88 of 88
Most expensive: IcelandRp111438.48 IDRrank #1 of 88

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cappuccino in South Korea?
A cappuccino costs about $3.83 per cappuccino (Rp67640.16 IDR) in South Korea in 2026.
Is a cappuccino expensive in South Korea?
It is the #31 most expensive of the 88 countries tracked by imhere, about 20% above the Rp56594.24 IDR world average.
How much is that in US dollars?
A cappuccino in South Korea is about $3.83 per cappuccino / Rp67640.16 IDR.
Which country has the cheapest coffee?
The cheapest in this comparison is Algeria at about Rp14658.31 IDR.
Which country has the most expensive coffee?
The most expensive is Iceland at about Rp111438.48 IDR.
How does the cost of living in South Korea compare?
The world average for a cappuccino is about Rp56594.24 IDR and the median is Rp54394.69 IDR - a quick way to judge local living costs before you travel.
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