cost
Cost of Living Index
Pyongyang
105.4
city
London
87.2
city
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
London wins on 14 of 26 metrics compared to Pyongyang.
cost
Pyongyang
105.4
city
London
87.2
city
safety
Pyongyang
71.5
city
London
67.1
city
housing
Pyongyang
$3,416
city
London
$1,492
city
jobs
Pyongyang
$4,593/mo
city
London
$2,509/mo
city
health
Pyongyang
70.1
city
London
66.2
city
environment
Pyongyang
11.9 ug/m3
city
London
26.8 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Pyongyang
91 Mbps
city
London
128 Mbps
city
demographics
Pyongyang
0.4%
city
London
2.1%
city
economy
Pyongyang
9.2%
city
London
4.9%
city
economy
Pyongyang
$4,935/mo
city
London
$4,720/mo
city
education
Pyongyang
67.4
city
London
72.2
city
environment
Pyongyang
27.2 ug/m3
city
London
27.7 ug/m3
city
environment
Pyongyang
72.5
city
London
62.3
city
health
Pyongyang
70.5 years
city
London
78.5 years
city
health
Pyongyang
29.3%
city
London
28.1%
city
housing
Pyongyang
$2,798/mo
city
London
$2,377/mo
city
housing
Pyongyang
$12,370/sqm
city
London
$12,404/sqm
city
housing
Pyongyang
7.3x
city
London
10.6x
city
jobs
Pyongyang
7.3%
city
London
4.8%
city
quality
Pyongyang
6.7
city
London
5.6
city
religion
Pyongyang
48.5%
city
London
70.9%
city
religion
Pyongyang
22.3%
city
London
71.5%
city
religion
Pyongyang
49.4%
city
London
54.3%
city
safety
Pyongyang
34.2 per 100k
city
London
26.7 per 100k
city
safety
Pyongyang
10.8 per 100k
city
London
11.6 per 100k
city
transport
Pyongyang
70.4
city
London
66.5
city