Berlin vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

Berlin Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2146
$867
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4970
$2275
🏠 One person rent
$1209
$256
🏘️ Family rent
$2251
$503
🍽️ Food expenses
$492
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$298
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3213
$1778
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
71
😀 Quality of life
95
69
🏙️ Population
3.68M
849K

The cost of living in Berlin is 147% more expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 433rd and 5995th ($2146 vs $867) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 80th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Berlin compared to 2 months in Cheongju. Berlin ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Cheongju ranked 38th in South Korea, while ranked 28th and 2883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Cheongju

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Berlin Cheongju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$6.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$3.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$3.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.51
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$1.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1276
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$885
$143
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2508
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1742
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$86.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.3
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.4%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8822
$4766
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5926
$2395
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.25
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.6
$79.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.19
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$4.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.13
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$5.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.55
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.64
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$4.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.03
$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$2.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.86
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$8.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.5
$38.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.7
$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$77.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$209
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7940
$8633

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1299
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1300
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1302
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1303
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1301
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1569
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1298
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1347
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1299
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1296
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1298
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1299
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1305
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1296
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1305
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1301
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1302
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1300
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1326
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1302
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1301
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1300
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1305
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1067
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1301
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1298
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1307
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1299
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1299
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1303
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1302
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1300
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1302
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1295
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1218
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$939
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1297
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$769
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1304
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1303

Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$950
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$982
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1021
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$932
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$916
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$862
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1046
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1094
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$950
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$913
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$979
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$936
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1074
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$953
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$917
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$846
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$926
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1021
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$921
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$842
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$907
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$949
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1016
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$948
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$947
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$925
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$966
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$855
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1068
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$962
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$807
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$924
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1075
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$914
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$974
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$925
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$971
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$947
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$954