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Pyongyang
What you need to know about Pyongyang
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About Pyongyang
Very good, Glorious leader Kim Jong-Un helped me see the true beauty of TRUE KOREA.
Nomad Guide of Pyongyang
Explore Pyongyang like a local with our comprehensive nomad guide. Find the best places to work, live, and play, all tailored to the digital nomad lifestyle. Stay connected and make the most of your time in Pyongyang with our insider tips and recommendations.
Continent :
Asia
Country :
north korea
Weather :
11°C + Humidity 48% = 10°C Feel
Internet Speed :
Mbps
Insurance :
N/A
Air Quality :
31AQI
Best Neighborhood :
Upcoming Neighborhood :
Power :
115V230V60Hz50Hz
Average Trip Length :
5 Days
Best Taxi App :
N/A
to USD :
$ USD
Tap Water Quality :
No, not drinkable
Visitor per year :
N/A Visitors
Tourist now :
N/A tourists
Population :
2581076 people
GDP per capita :
$1300 / year
Population Density :
Gender Ratio (Expats) :
H 45% / F 55%
Religious Gouvernment :
Religious
Appartement Listing :
Korea DPR
Online electronics shop :
Weather in Pyongyang
Stay updated on the weather in Pyongyang with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.
Cost of Living in Pyongyang
Discover the cost of living in Pyongyang with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Pyongyang.
Cost of Living for Expats :
$1,998/mo
Cost of Living for Nomads :
$2,039/mo
Cost of Living for Families :
$4,358/mo
Cost of Living for Local :
$1,245/mo
Cost of coffee :
$4.00
Rent for 1 bedroom :
$1,006/mo
Dinner:
$6.47
Beer :
$2.29
Coca Cola :
$1.19
Tax for 50k income :
$
Tax for 100k income :
$
Tax for 250k income :
$
Pros and Cons Living in Pyongyang
Like many other cities Pyongyang have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.
Pros
- ✅ Pretty safe
- ✅ Perfect humidity now
- ✅ Good air quality on average
- ✅ Spacious and not crowded
- ✅ Roads are pretty safe
- ✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
Cons
- ❌ No freedom of speech
- ❌ No democracy
- ❌ Unusably slow internet
- ❌ Not much to do
- ❌ Cold now
- ❌ Gets very cold in the winter
- ❌ Hospitals are bad
- ❌ People don't speak English well
- ❌ Not safe for women
- ❌ Not family friendly
- ❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
Quality of Life in Pyongyang
No Data for now.
Visa Requirements in Pyongyang
No Data for now.
Security and Crime in Pyongyang
Stay informed on security and crime in Pyongyang with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Pyongyang safe.
Normal Crime rate
Medium Security Index
Polution and Air Quality in Pyongyang
Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Pyongyang. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Pyongyang, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.
Similar cities to Pyongyang
Discover cities that are similar to Pyongyang in terms of attractions and amenities. Our hand-picked list includes locations with similar cultural settings, recreational activities, and high-quality lodgings. These cities are worth visiting if you're looking for a place with a similar atmosphere or just a change of scenery. Plan your next urban journey by visiting these similar cities.
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Cities near Pyongyang to visit
There are several cities and places close to Pyongyang worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Pyongyang, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city.
You can discover Seoul, Daejeon, Suwon, Wonsan, and Kaesong, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.
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Seoul
South Korea
#43
Air Quality
Good
20
Mbps
FEELS 11°
12°
$2,741/mo
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Daejeon
South Korea
#288
Air Quality
Moderate
28
Mbps
FEELS 12°
13°
$1,999/mo
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Suwon
South Korea
#494
Air Quality
Moderate
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Mbps
FEELS 12°
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$2,318/mo
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Wonsan
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Air Quality
Moderate
2
Mbps
FEELS 12°
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$1,821/mo
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Kaesong
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#917
Air Quality
Moderate
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Mbps
FEELS 11°
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$1,640/mo
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Kaechon
North Korea
#1060
Air Quality
Good
2
Mbps
FEELS 11°
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$1,624/mo
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Tanchon
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#1105
Air Quality
Moderate
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Mbps
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Mbps
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