North vs South Korea: What Makes These Neighbors So Different?
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Grocery stores in North Korea are sparse and state-controlled, with limited selections and basic organization. Shoppers, including men, often dress in conservative, formal attire. South Korean supermarkets are vibrant, well-stocked, and meticulously organized, reflecting the country’s consumer culture.
You’ll find everything from fresh produce to international snacks, and shoppers dress casually, enjoying the variety and modern conveniences. The difference in store organization and shopper attire highlights the contrasting lifestyles, with North Korea’s austerity and South Korea’s bustling, fashionable retail scene.
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