Tanchon

Overall Score

1.7
100 USD = 90,000.00 KPW

Overall Score

1.7
  • Tap water: No, not drinkable
  • Religious government: Religious
  • Population: 240,000 people
  • GDP: $1,300 / year
  • Power outlets: 115V230V60Hz50Hz
  • Internet: 1 Mbps
  • Best wireless: Koryolink
  • Pay without cash: No, cash only esp. for foreigners
  • Tipping: We suggest tipping them around 15 euros (or 120RMB) per day per traveler. Obviously tipping anywhere in North Korea is far from compulsory, but we certainly do encourage it.
  • Apartment listings: Korea DPR
  • Apartments: Airbnb
  • Hotels: Booking.com
  • More hotels: Hotels.com
  • Best short-haul air carrier: Air Koryo
  • Best intl air carrier: Air Koryo
  • Monthly costs for expat: $600
  • Monthly costs for family: $1500
  • Monthly costs for local: $430
  • Meal: $5
  • Small Cola: $1
  • Beer 1 Pint: $2
  • Coffee: $3


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