Cost of living in Seoul
Asking rents and school fees in Seoul, South Korea, in KRW and not converted. Data collected 12 Oct 2026 to 19 Oct 2026.
Rent
4 bedrooms
Listings with exactly 4 bedrooms
KRW 6,480,000
Median asking rent per month
- Middle half of listings (25th to 75th percentile)
- KRW 5,510,000 to KRW 7,990,000
- Listings
- 19
Based on 19 listings from 2 source websites with exactly 4 bedrooms, collected 12 Oct 2026 to 19 Oct 2026. The listings are from the neighborhoods our reports have covered in this city, not the whole city. Asking rents per month in KRW, across all property types, not converted. The range is the middle half of listings (25th to 75th percentile).
School fees
Primary
3 schools
KRW 43,100,000
Median annual tuition (rounded)
- Lowest to highest (rounded)
- KRW 31,200,000 to KRW 45,300,000
- Dulwich College SeoulKRW 43,050,0002026/2027
- Seoul Foreign SchoolKRW 45,288,5862026-2027
- + 1 more school
Based on 3 schools' published annual tuition for Primary students, collected 19 Oct 2026. Amounts in KRW, not converted. Median and range are rounded to three significant figures; named school fees are shown as published. Only fees that passed the same checks as our reports are included.
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