Living in Jeju at a glance
Cost of living (single person, est. / month)
₩1,277,000
Cost index
Medium
Best for
Unique island lifestyle
Population
670,000
Popular neighborhoods
Jeju City (main hub)Seogwipo (south, natural scenery)Hamdeok (surfing / quiet beach life)
Living in Jeju — FAQ
- How much does it cost to live in Jeju?
- Expect roughly ₩1,277,000 per month for a single person in Jeju, covering rent, food, transport and essentials. Costs vary by neighborhood and lifestyle.
- Where do foreigners live in Jeju?
- Popular areas among newcomers include Jeju City (main hub), Seogwipo (south, natural scenery), Hamdeok (surfing / quiet beach life). Jeju is known for Unique island lifestyle, Clean environment.