Charlotte vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$2251
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$489
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$2695
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
68
72
😀 Quality of life
88
87
🏙️ Population
875K
849K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 200% more expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 361st and 5946th ($2710 vs $903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th 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 months in Cheongju. Charlotte ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Cheongju ranked 5th in South Korea, while ranked 191st and 228th 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
$15.6
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$2.98
 Cappuccino
$5.03
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$272
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$92.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$4464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$2228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$74.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$8.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$3.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$5.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$7.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$7.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$69.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$13793

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$963
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$924
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$940
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$986
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$932
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1009
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$945
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$992
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$999
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1060
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1024
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1256
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$949
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$973
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1002
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$987
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$967
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1084
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$880
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1088
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$923
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1054
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1081
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1121
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1120
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$787
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1127
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1056
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$975
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1069
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$958
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$902
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087