r/Living_in_Korea is a subreddit with 130k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses korea, looking for a, seoul, korean, and visa, and they frequently recommend/review online banking, pizza, and non-alcoholic beer.
r/Living_in_Korea is for news, discussions and questions about life in South Korea.
Popular Themes in r/Living_in_Korea
#1
Advice Requests
: "Fired for being pregnant. Help! π"
12 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Foreigner in Korea trying to invest in global ETFs without tying myself to any country. IBKR vs local broker?"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Working in Korea is pushing me to go back to my country"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Samsung Memory Business employees will receive 600M Won($400K) Bonus Jackpot"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/Living_in_Korea
#1
Korea
: "My showering experiences in the US vs Korea"
230 posts
#2
Looking For A
83 posts
#3
Seoul
: "A Very Normal Workday in Seoul Forest π°π·"
54 posts
#4
Korean
: "Workplace Korean class opens for foreign jobseekers"
23 posts
#5
Visa
: "I built a Visa calculator"
18 posts
#6
Foreigners
: "LotteON- seriously underrated and not widely known by Foreigners"
16 posts
#7
Struggling
13 posts
#8
University
11 posts
#9
Job
: "Resigned from my Job after a confirmed offer, signed a contract, then employment withdrawn over visa timing in Korea β is this normal?"
9 posts
#10
Posts
: "No more Posts about the shortage of ballots will be allowed at this time. There are already two active submissions."
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/Living_in_Korea
Online Banking
13 reviews
#1
Hana
5.0β
from 4 reviews
#2
Shinhan
4.7β
from 3 reviews
#3
Woori
3.5β
from 2 reviews
Pizza
8 reviews
#1
Motor City
5.0β
from 2 reviews
#2
Sol Taphouse Margherita
5.0β
from 1 review
#3
Marione
5.0β
from 1 review
Non-alcoholic Beer
8 reviews
#1
Guinness
4.3β
from 4 reviews
#2
Hoegaarden
4.0β
from 1 review
#3
Heineken
5.0β
from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Living_in_Korea
#1
News and Discussion
: "Chinese tourists ignore "Do Not Enter" War Memorial to take photos"
60 posts
#2
Employment
: "They will recieve 700M Won($460K) Bonus a year"
17 posts
#3
Banking and Finance
: "The economy: (still pretty cheap though)"
12 posts
#4
Home Life
: "My showering experiences in the US vs Korea"
11 posts
#5
Friendships and Relationships
: "Korea's March Births Surge 19.4%, Largest Jump in 33 Years"
11 posts
#6
Food and Dining
: "Is this normal?"
11 posts
#7
Health and Beauty
: "1 in 5 young women don't use any contraception, survey finds"
9 posts
#8
Business and Legal
: "The police found the person who stole my jacket, but that person is βrefusingβ compensation"
9 posts
#9
Travel and Leisure
: "The controversial κ°μ¬μ μ μ"
8 posts
#10
Visas and Licenses
: "μ νκ΅μ μΈκ΅μΈ μ νμμ λ°κ³ λ μ‘Έμ
ν κΈΈμ λ§λμ?"
7 posts
Member Growth in r/Living_in_Korea
Yearly
+43k members(49.9%)
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Last updated: June 9, 2026