Abu Dhabi vs Cheonan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Cheonan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1828
$1151
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4703
$2853
🏠 One person rent
$1173
$571
🏘️ Family rent
$2618
$1022
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3781
$1680
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
53
64
😀 Quality of life
83
65
🏙️ Population
1.48M
657K

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 59% more expensive than in Cheonan. Cities ranked 2320th and 4632nd ($1828 vs $1151) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 9th in the United Arab Emirates and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1.5 months in Cheonan. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Cheonan ranked 49th in South Korea, while ranked 438th and 4346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Cheonan

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Abu Dhabi Cheonan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.61
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.8
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$5.72
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1236
$625
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$918
$443
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2996
$1058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$844
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.9
$82.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$9.29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.24%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5750
$3422
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4816
$5174
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.53
$9.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$3.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$7.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$6.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$5.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.27
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$4.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.88
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.3
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$7.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$6.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.2
$70
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$641
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12452
$13537

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Abu DhabiCheonan

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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$1721
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$2379
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1494
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1844
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2240
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1239
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1779
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1709
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$780
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$967
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1223
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1280
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1243
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1090
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$547
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$1068
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1056
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$548
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$897
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$901
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$514
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$518
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$589
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$551
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$546
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$563
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$557
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$585
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$515
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$507
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$464
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$605
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$529
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1637
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$536

Cities near Cheonan

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1026
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$1019
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1042
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$1033
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1127
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$992
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$1022
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1089
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1020
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$977
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1063
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$1036
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1070
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1098
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$1019
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1165
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1283
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$1022
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1026
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1400
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1070
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1063
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$900
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1161
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1163
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1092
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1334
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1122
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1074
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1129
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$979
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$959
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1171
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1099
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$1000