Almaty vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$787
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$2092
🏠 One person rent
$585
$298
🏘️ Family rent
$1164
$540
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.2
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$713
$1497
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
50
61
😀 Quality of life
64
66
🏙️ Population
1.92M
653K

The cost of living in Almaty is 33% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 4975th and 6420th ($1051 vs $787) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 87th in Kazakhstan and South Korea, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.9 months in Jeonju. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Jeonju ranked 64th in South Korea, while ranked 4635th and 4131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Jeonju

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Almaty Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.87
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.2
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.66
 Cappuccino
$2.35
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$697
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1466
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$66.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
$8113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$7442
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.9
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.35
$8.41
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$6.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$9.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.9
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$289
$374
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10418
$13813

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$935
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$488
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$878
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$398
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$560
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$653
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$504
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$529
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$633
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$738
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$658
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$641
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$671
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$479
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$641
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$475
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$434
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$623
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$558
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$479
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$488
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$651
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$674
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$416
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$651
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$673
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$669
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$785
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$682
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$564
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$680
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$667
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$682
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$692
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$582
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$664
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$735

Cities near Jeonju

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$923
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$902
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$955
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$945
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$975
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$960
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$932
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$992
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$924
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$949
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1084
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$963
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1147
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$1076
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1028
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$991
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$940
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$878
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$965
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$1060
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$1055
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1005
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$984
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$953
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$999
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1002
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1113
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$986
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$1041
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1006
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$1009
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1024
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1073
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$973
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1088
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1256
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$910