Boston vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3467
$915
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7682
$2494
🏠 One person rent
$2394
$319
🏘️ Family rent
$3923
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$726
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$51
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5787
$1867
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
100
61
😀 Quality of life
92
65
🏙️ Population
676K
342K

The cost of living in Boston is 279% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 32nd and 6088th ($3467 vs $915) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 83rd in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Boston compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Boston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Jeonju ranked 51st in South Korea, while ranked 89th and 4346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Jeonju

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Boston Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$6.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.5
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.4
$2.34
 Cappuccino
$5.78
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2739
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2042
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4881
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3321
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11569
$8166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6730
$7009
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.4
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.86
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$3.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$28.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$8.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$7.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.76
$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$9.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$164
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.7
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2437
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25118
$14638

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3756
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3040
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2916
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3093
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2932
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3008
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2349
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2951
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2913
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2826
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2938
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2755
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2790
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2897
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2778
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2817
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3172
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2735
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2869
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2797
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2746
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2846
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2925
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2773
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2869
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2443
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2798
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2878
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2848
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3005
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2607
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2853
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2815
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2961
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2803

Cities near Jeonju

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$980
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$968
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$1000
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1084
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1007
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$1005
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$999
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$975
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1098
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1043
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1178
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$995
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1040
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1027
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1222
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$999
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$981
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$977
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1027
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$981
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$1008
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$992
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1025
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1114
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1041
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$960
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1002
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$1098
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1025
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$992
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1049
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1142
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$931