🏡 Comparison by Housing Type

Type Estimated Cost Advantages Disadvantages
Dormitory About700,000 won/semester(option to use cafeteria available) - Low cost

📌 Monthly Rent: Pay a fixed amount each month as rent (deposit required when signing contract)📌 Jeonse: Deposit a certain amount for the duration of the contract, returned at the end of the contract period (typically 1-2 year contracts)

🧾 Essential Checks When Choosing an Apartment!

Before signing a rental contract, check the following items:

  1. What options are provided? (air conditioner, desk, bed, etc.)
  2. Is a washing machine available?
  3. Are utilities (electricity, water, gas) paid separately or included?
  4. How much is the monthly maintenance fee?
  5. Is internet provided free of charge?
  6. What is the garbage disposal method? (varies by region)
  7. Check if hot water works well in the bathroom and kitchen
  8. How is the building's cleanliness (wallpaper, flooring, etc.)?

📌 If contracting through a real estate agent, carefully check the contract details and deposit conditions.

🚚 Moving Guide

Type Description Features
Self-Moving Pack and move by yourself Low cost (but labor intensive)
Call-Van Moving Request a small van and driver Recommended when you don't have many belongings
Full-Service Moving Moving company handles everything from packing to organizing Convenient butrequires contract + higher cost

💡 Additional Information