Beijing vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$2186
🏠 One person rent
$589
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$489
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$1646
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
100
61
😀 Quality of life
73
68
🏙️ Population
21.9M
342K

The cost of living in Beijing is 24% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 5355th and 6539th ($1029 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 87th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Jeonju ranked 50th in South Korea, while ranked 2546th and 4424th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Jeonju

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Beijing Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$6.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.72
 Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$8458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$7000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$8.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$8.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$7.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$4.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$5.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$8.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$13525

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$707
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$724
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$750
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$634
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$634
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$646
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$565
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$660
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$456
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$641
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$688
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$558
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$694
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$638
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$619
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$533
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$574
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$616
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$614
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$505
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$535
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$615
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$527
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$523
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$454
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$580
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$748
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$499
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$480
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$642
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$654
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$601
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$550
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$629
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$741

Cities near Jeonju

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$998
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$982
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$981
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1046
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1020
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$976
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1050
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$959
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1063
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1085
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1081
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$934
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$924
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1001
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1016
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1153
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1064
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$991
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$957
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$949
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1068
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$994
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$984
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$973
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1059
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1062
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1078
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1008
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$920
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1076
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1084
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$1038
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1098
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1120
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$934