Is Gyeongju-si expensive for hotels?

No: hotels in Gyeongju-si ask a median $88 a night, -32% against the median of 487 other towns measured in USD ($129); it ranks 348 of 488 from the priciest (latest scan 7 November 2026).

Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 7 November 2026 18:01 UTC.

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How Gyeongju-si compares with other towns

The 487 other towns measured in USD ask a median $129 a night; at $88, hotels in Gyeongju-si rank 348 of 488 from the priciest.

RankTownMedian a nightAgainst this town
341Sanya$91+2%
342Canakkale$89+1%
343Varna$89+1%
344Macau SAR$89+1%
345Gyor$890%
346Pecs$890%
347Kanazawa$880%
348Gyeongju-si$880%
349Rapid City (SD)$88-1%
350Ankara$87-1%
351Merida$87-1%
352Kyoto$87-2%
353Chisinau$87-2%
353Yokohama$87-2%
355Sofia$85-4%

Each percentage compares a town's median with this town's; towns read in another currency are not in this comparison.

Cheapest and priciest month ahead

Across the 3 months ahead measured for hotels in Gyeongju-si, the cheapest is November 2026 at a median $67 a night and the priciest January 2027 at $89.

MonthMedian a nightAverage a night
November 2026$67$102
December 2026$74$114
January 2027$89$133

Priciest and cheapest night ahead

The priciest night ahead is 1 January 2027, a median $150 a night; the cheapest is 17 November 2026, a median $63.

NightDateMedian a night
Priciest night1 January 2027$150
Cheapest night17 November 2026$63

What was measured

Asking prices of hotels in Gyeongju-si for one night for two adults, 84 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; compared with 487 other towns measured in the same currency, USD.

  • Only hotel asking prices are measured here: not flights, food or transport.
  • Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read, never converted at an exchange rate.
  • A place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is checked but left out of the median.
  • Asking prices seen while searching for a stay: not prices paid, and not a forecast.

Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →

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