How much does utilities (1 person, monthly) cost around the world? Compare prices in 85 countries, converted to KRW (₩) at the 2026.8.8 rate - from 15312.72 in Iran to 266802.13 in Austria.
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| Country | Local price | ≈ KRW (₩) |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | €164.96 | ₩266802.13 |
| Poland | $183.92 | ₩254639.66 |
| Czech | $180.93 | ₩250499.97 |
| United Kingdom | £128.68 | ₩243055.78 |
| Germany | €149.54 | ₩241862.21 |
| Israel | $172.55 | ₩238897.75 |
| Switzerland | $135.18 | ₩233690.47 |
| Netherlands | €142.31 | ₩230168.59 |
| Norway | $159.33 | ₩220594.48 |
| Ireland | €129.82 | ₩209967.58 |
| Belgium | €117.4 | ₩189879.79 |
| Croatia | €112.09 | ₩181291.53 |
| France | €111.79 | ₩180806.32 |
| Italy | €111.32 | ₩180046.15 |
| United States | $130 | ₩179986.71 |
| Greece | €107.21 | ₩173398.74 |
| Lebanon | $124.57 | ₩172468.81 |
| United Arab Emirates | $122.05 | ₩168979.83 |
| Australia | $117.08 | ₩162098.80 |
| Senegal | $116.71 | ₩161586.53 |
| Jamaica | $103.32 | ₩143047.90 |
| Uruguay | $102.62 | ₩142078.74 |
| Hungary | $102.49 | ₩141898.75 |
| Singapore | $101.59 | ₩140652.69 |
| Ethiopia | $100.21 | ₩138742.06 |
| South Korea | ₩136831 | ₩136831.00 |
| South Africa | $95.7 | ₩132497.91 |
| Spain | €80.54 | ₩130263.36 |
| New Zealand | $92 | ₩127375.21 |
| Panama | $90.98 | ₩125963.01 |
| Japan | ¥14406 | ₩125537.61 |
| Sweden | $90.28 | ₩124993.85 |
| Bahrain | $90.01 | ₩124620.03 |
| Canada | $87.5 | ₩121144.90 |
| Portugal | €71.36 | ₩115415.86 |
| Russia | $82.41 | ₩114097.73 |
| Bulgaria | $82.21 | ₩113820.83 |
| Oman | $81.15 | ₩112353.24 |
| Jordan | $78.66 | ₩108905.81 |
| Chile | $74.49 | ₩103132.39 |
| Maldives | $71.55 | ₩99061.92 |
| Philippines | $71.36 | ₩98798.86 |
| Cambodia | $66.1 | ₩91516.32 |
| Argentina | $64.88 | ₩89827.21 |
| Colombia | $63.61 | ₩88068.88 |
| Costa Rica | $62.85 | ₩87016.65 |
| Pakistan | $62.19 | ₩86102.87 |
| Cuba | $61.2 | ₩84732.21 |
| Brazil | $58.96 | ₩81630.90 |
| Qatar | $58.07 | ₩80398.68 |
| Saudi Arabia | $57.85 | ₩80094.09 |
| Dominican Republic | $56.69 | ₩78488.05 |
| Laos | $55.86 | ₩77338.91 |
| Thailand | ฿1796.08 | ₩76079.14 |
| Taiwan | $54.23 | ₩75082.15 |
| Iceland | $54.11 | ₩74916.01 |
| Vietnam | $48.01 | ₩66470.48 |
| Mexico | $45.79 | ₩63396.86 |
| Guatemala | $44.6 | ₩61749.29 |
| Turkey | $44.5 | ₩61610.84 |
| Ecuador | $42.63 | ₩59021.80 |
| Kuwait | $40.29 | ₩55782.04 |
| Kazakhstan | $39.27 | ₩54369.83 |
| Indonesia | $38.48 | ₩53276.07 |
| Fiji | $37.75 | ₩52265.37 |
| Madagascar | $37.52 | ₩51946.93 |
| Ghana | $36.35 | ₩50327.05 |
| China | ¥241.33 | ₩49550.98 |
| Peru | $34.97 | ₩48416.43 |
| Tunisia | $33.71 | ₩46671.94 |
| Malaysia | $33.48 | ₩46353.50 |
| Bolivia | $31.08 | ₩43030.67 |
| Kenya | $30.33 | ₩41992.28 |
| Nigeria | $30.04 | ₩41590.78 |
| Morocco | $28.06 | ₩38849.44 |
| Myanmar | $27.85 | ₩38558.69 |
| Sri Lanka | $26.67 | ₩36924.97 |
| Mauritius | $25.9 | ₩35858.89 |
| India | $25.31 | ₩35042.03 |
| Algeria | $25.23 | ₩34931.27 |
| Bangladesh | $23.1 | ₩31982.25 |
| Nepal | $20.98 | ₩29047.09 |
| Venezuela | $17.76 | ₩24588.95 |
| Egypt | $12.32 | ₩17057.20 |
| Iran | $11.06 | ₩15312.72 |