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5-day Korea trip budget: mid-range

30-second answer
Total for 2₩1,214,000–₩2,238,000
Per person per day₩121,400–₩223,800
Biggest costFood
Not includedFlights, insurance, shopping

Two people, 5 days (4 nights) in Seoul, mid-range style, flights not included. Every line comes from our trip budget calculator’s unit costs.

Itemized estimate

ItemUnitsCost for 2
🏨 Stay1 room(s) × 4 night(s)₩400,000–₩720,000
🍜 Food2 person(s) × 5 day(s)₩450,000–₩800,000
🚇 Local transport2 person(s) × 5 day(s)₩100,000–₩200,000
📶 eSIM / data2 person(s) × 5 day(s)₩20,000–₩50,000
🛬 Airport transfer2 person(s), round trip₩44,000–₩68,000
🎟️ Activities2 person(s) × 5 day(s)₩200,000–₩400,000
Total₩1,214,000–₩2,238,000

Check before you go Unit costs are our conservative estimates (set 2026-10-04), not quotes — check prices before you book.

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Seoul vs Busan vs Jeju

CityTotal for 2Per person per day
Seoul₩1,214,000–₩2,238,000₩121,400–₩223,800
Busan₩1,130,000–₩2,118,000₩113,000–₩211,800
Jeju₩1,266,000–₩2,378,000₩126,600–₩237,800

Mid-range trips of other lengths

TripTotal for 2
3 days, mid-range₩714,000–₩1,308,000
5 days, mid-range₩1,214,000–₩2,238,000
7 days, mid-range₩1,722,000–₩3,178,000

5 days in other styles

TripTotal for 2
5 days, budget₩570,000–₩1,024,000
5 days, mid-range₩1,214,000–₩2,238,000
5 days, comfort₩2,820,000–₩5,250,000

FAQ

How much does a 5-day mid-range trip to Korea cost?

About ₩1,214,000–₩2,238,000 for two people in Seoul ($867–1,599 approx.), or ₩121,400–₩223,800 per person per day. Flights are not included.

Is Busan or Jeju cheaper than Seoul for 5 days?

With the same style, Busan comes to about ₩1,130,000–₩2,118,000 and Jeju to ₩1,266,000–₩2,378,000, compared with ₩1,214,000–₩2,238,000 in Seoul.

What takes the biggest share of a 5-day mid-range budget?

Food: ₩450,000–₩800,000, about 36% of the total. Shopping is left out by default — add it in the calculator.