“Oh yeah, you can get by on a couple hundred dollars until your first paycheck. Korea’s cost of living is much lower than America’s,” said my recruiter.
Bring at least $800 for the first month just to be safe.
Maybe if you turned into a hermit and ate nothing but rice cakes, that would be true. Bring at least $800 for the first month just to be safe. Don’t take the job for the money. Do it for the love of something different. Eat the octopus, pretend to understand, follow the flashing lights, and get lost in a different city.
P.S. Be sure and buy a filter. The tap water tastes like pennies.
P.S. Be sure and buy a filter. The tap water tastes like pennies.