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[Monitor] Bus fare jumps 120-fold in 50 years
Overall consumer price changes seen over five decades
By Korea HeraldPublished : Nov. 17, 2020 - 11:00
According to the report, the basic bus fare for a one-way trip in Seoul cost 10 won in 1970. It has since increased to 1,200 won as of this year, a 120-fold jump.
The basic fare for a taxi increased from 60 won 50 years ago to 2,800 won in 2020.
(khnews@heraldcorp.com)
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