K-Pass Public Transit Refund Calculator
Enter monthly rides, average fare, and user type to see your K-Pass monthly and yearly cash-back and net cost. 2026 boosted rates (youth 45%, low-income 83%) included.
🚌 Input
1 round trip/day = 2 rides. Commuters average 40–46/month
Seoul subway 1,400 · city bus 1,500 KRW
Seoul standard 65,000 KRW (incl. bike share)
Rebate rate by type (normal vs 2026 boosted)
| Type | Normal | 2026 boost |
|---|---|---|
| General | 20% | 20% |
| Youth (age 19–34) | 30% | 45% |
| Low-income (basic/near-poor) | 53.3% | 83% |
| Multi-child (2 children) | 30% | 30% |
| Multi-child (3+ children) | 50% | 50% |
💳 Refund Result
Monthly refund
13,640원
Yearly refund
163,680원
Net monthly cost
54,560원
Net yearly cost
654,720원
- Monthly spend
- 68,200원
- Applied rate
- 20%
- Effective rate
- 20%
- Counted rides
- 44회 / 44회
🚲 Climate Card break-even comparison
K-Pass net cost (mo.)
54,560원
Climate Card flat (mo.)
65,000원
Above 53 rides/month, the Climate Card becomes cheaper.
The Climate Card only covers Seoul and specific lines. Check your travel coverage too.
Data sources
- 🚍 K-Pass rules: MOLIT / Korea Transportation Safety Authority (TS)
- 📈 Boosted rates: 2026 supplementary budget transit-refund expansion
- 🚲 Climate Card: Seoul city fare table (2025–2026)
- ✅ Verify at korea-pass.kr and your card issuer
※ All figures are reference estimates. Actual refunds vary by card issuer, local government, and policy changes.
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