Auckland vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2279
$903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5201
$2251
🏠 One person rent
$1304
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$2255
$489
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$258
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3471
$2695
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
32
72
😀 Quality of life
90
87
🏙️ Population
1.47M
849K

The cost of living in Auckland is 152% more expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 1099th and 5946th ($2279 vs $903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 81st in New Zealand and South Korea, respectively. Check New Zealand vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Auckland compared to 3 months in Cheongju. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Cheongju ranked 5th in South Korea, while ranked 119th and 228th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Cheongju

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Auckland Cheongju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$2.98
 Cappuccino
$3.62
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1215
$272
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1143
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1960
$306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$92.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.3
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.09%
4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10101
$4464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9272
$2228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$130
$74.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.2
$8.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$3.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.47
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$5.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.95
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.6
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$7.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$7.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.6
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$69.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$863
$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12822
$13793

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Cities near Auckland

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1960
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1994
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1885
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1643
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1701
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1388
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1754
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1200
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1563
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1454
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1207
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1524
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1113
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1365
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1679
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1230
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1777
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1744
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1887
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2220
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1500
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1579
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1800
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1842
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1664
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$1925
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1398
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1353
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1648
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1597
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1597
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$978
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$974
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$849
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$824
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$752
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1461

Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$963
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$924
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$940
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$986
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$932
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1009
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$945
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$992
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$999
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1060
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1024
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1256
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$949
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$973
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1002
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$987
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$967
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1084
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$880
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1088
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$923
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1054
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1081
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1121
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1120
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$787
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1127
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1056
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$975
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1069
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$958
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$902
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087