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Updated 23 May 2026
€1.14
↓16% vs. region avg.
↑0% vs. region avg.
Full tank (80 L, diesel)
160,495 KRW
€91 · $106
100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)
20,061.90 KRW
€11.37 · $13.19
€0.0006 per 1 KRW · updated weekly
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Price per kWh
We don't collect per-country electricity tariffs — enter your own price. Reference: AC home ~0.15–0.30 €/kWh, public DC fast charger 0.40–0.70 €/kWh.
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Route — select countries and distances
Seoul → Gyeongju
370 km · ~€42 · ~1 day
🇰🇷 South Korea 370 km
Seoul → Gangneung
240 km · ~€27 · ~1 day
🇰🇷 South Korea 240 km
Seoul → Jeju City
470 km · ~€53 · ~1 day
🇰🇷 South Korea 470 km
Busan → Sokcho
410 km · ~€47 · ~1 day
🇰🇷 South Korea 410 km
Current fuel prices in South Korea: diesel 2,006.19 KRW (€1.14 · $1.32) per liter, gasoline 2,011.75 KRW (€1.14 · $1.32) per liter.
The local gasoline grade is Regular · RON 91 (보통 휘발유).
South Korea ranks #5 out of 6 countries in East Asia by diesel price.
Use the route cost calculator to estimate your fuel expenses for a road trip through South Korea.
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Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy; Opinet
Retail prices are free but published through Opinet and depend on import parity, taxes and exchange rate.
Taxes and levies
Traffic-energy-environment tax, education tax, VAT 10%.
Subsidies
No permanent subsidies.
LPG/Autogas
Limited
Bank cards
Accepted everywhere
Price spread
Moderate
Market
Importer + Refiner
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Data is collected automatically from government sources (EU Oil Bulletin, Statistics Norway, etc.) and independent aggregators, with selective manual cross-verification from at least two sources. Official data takes priority.
Prices are for reference only and may differ from actual prices at specific fuel stations.
Opinet Korea · opinet.co.kr
Korea Petroleum Association (petroleum.or.kr) · petroleum.or.kr
Cargopedia.net · cargopedia.net
Opinet Korea — Regional Average (opinet.co.kr) · opinet.co.kr
Korea Expressway Corporation (ex.co.kr) · ex.co.kr
License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 23 May 2026.
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