Charlotte vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$2355
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$480
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$2964
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
68
71
😀 Quality of life
88
87
🏙️ Population
875K
852K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 170% more expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 761st and 5854th ($2528 vs $936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th and 81st 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 3.2 months in Cheongju. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Cheongju ranked 5th in South Korea, while ranked 252nd and 300th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Cheongju

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Charlotte Cheongju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$3.51
 Cappuccino
$5.06
$3.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$4203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$2114
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$69.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$9.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$6.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$55.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$6.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$34.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$13580

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$992
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1151
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1026
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$977
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$900
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1019
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1038
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$979
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1000
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1042
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1127
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1026
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$977
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1063
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1074
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1165
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$959
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1283
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1400
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1098
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$854
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1070
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1022
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1070
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1005
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1161
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$964
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$937
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089