Berlin vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2104
$997
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5039
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$1143
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$2202
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$288
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3287
$3235
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
72
😀 Quality of life
95
87
🏙️ Population
3.76M
852K

The cost of living in Berlin is 111% more expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 1583rd and 5717th ($2104 vs $997) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 56th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 3.2 months in Cheongju. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Cheongju ranked 5th in South Korea, while ranked 23rd and 274th 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
$14.5
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67
$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$3.77
 Cappuccino
$4.15
$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1178
$278
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$855
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2408
$422
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$274
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.8
$15.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8742
$4574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6444
$2260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$76.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$10.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$2.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$3.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$8.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$7.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$64
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$7.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.8
$30
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.4
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$95.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$550
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8961
$14576

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1739
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1783
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1775
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1739
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1786
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1730
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1717
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1780
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1739
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1690
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1752
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1737
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1671
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1687
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1713
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1734
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1714
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1574
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1692
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1469
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1393
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1386
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1387
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1345
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1513
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1390
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1470
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1386
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1349
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1365
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1169
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1384
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$931
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1387
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369

Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1043
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$975
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1222
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1041
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$999
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1098
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1084
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1066
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$992
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$981
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1025
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1142
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1077
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1036
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$995
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1025
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$970
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1111
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1134
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1140
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1057
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1049
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$980
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$988
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1087
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1127
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1003
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$915
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$990
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1007
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1074
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$978
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$968
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038