Minimum level standards of renting households (as of 2018)

(Unit: KRW 10,000/month)

Minimum subsidization of leasing households : Level 1 to 4 subsidization of households ranging from 1 to 6 persons in size.
Item 1st grade area
(Seoul)
2nd grade area
(Gyeonggi·Incheon)
3rd grade area
(metropolitan cities)
4th grade area
(other regions)
1 21.318.715.314.0
2 24.521.016.615.2
3 29.025.419.818.4
4 33.529.723.120.8
5 34.630.824.221.8
6 40.336.427.625.2

When there are seven or more members of the household, standard rental cost increases by 10% for every two additional family members

The minimum level standard of households owning their own house (as of 2018)
Minimum subsidization of homeowners : Light, medium, or heavy maintenance according to the cost and time required.
Item Light repair Median repair Big repair
Repair costs 3.78 million won 7.02 million won10.26 million won
Repair period 3years5years7years

If the reported income is below the standard for livelihood wage, 100% of the repair cost is supported. If the reported income is below 35% of the standard median income, 90% of the repair cost is supported. If the reported income is over 35% and less than 43% of the standard median income, 80% of the repair cost is supported. For the island area that cannot be entered through land (except for Jeju Island), 10% will be added to the above repair costs.