Life Guide
Eating-out prices by region
Average prices of common restaurant dishes in each province, surveyed every month by the Korea Consumer Agency. Use them to gauge what a meal costs in Korea.
Survey month
September 2026
Source: Korea Consumer Agency price portal, Chamgagyeok (eating-out prices by region)
Original data: Ministry of the Interior and Safety local price survey (provisional, National Data Office) · updated automatically every month
Seoul
- Naengmyeon (cold noodles)₩12,692
- Bibimbap₩12,000
- Kimchi stew set meal₩8,846
- Samgyeopsal (1 serving)₩18,154
- Samgyeopsal (per 200 g)₩21,321
- Jajangmyeon₩7,808
- Samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup)₩18,269
- Kalguksu₩10,038
- Gimbap (1 roll)₩3,923
These are average prices of restaurants in the surveyed area, so actual prices vary by restaurant. Samgyeopsal has two values: the price of one serving as sold, and the price converted to 200 g. Gimbap is per roll.