Chengdu vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1735
$2184
🏠 One person rent
$281
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$485
$501
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.2
$42.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$1664
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
89
60
😀 Quality of life
75
69
🏙️ Population
20.9M
342K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 19% less expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 7467th and 6669th ($666 vs $823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 88th and 87th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chengdu compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Chengdu ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Jeonju ranked 52nd in South Korea, while ranked 1710th and 4498th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Jeonju

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Chengdu Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$261
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3917
$7101
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
$5909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$8.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$2.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$8.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$6.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$6.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$4.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.92
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$5.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$55.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.89
$8.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$26.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13059
$15485

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$625
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$617
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$600
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$584
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$621
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$612
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$588
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$611
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$629
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$566
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$628
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$540
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$595
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$598
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$576
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$581
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$595
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$679
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$607
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$612
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$572
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$564
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$599
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$600
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$608
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$606
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$581
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$601
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$627
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$612
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$615
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$596
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$603
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$687
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$566
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$591
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$594
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$578
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$580

Cities near Jeonju

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$982
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$964
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$963
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1005
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1002
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$970
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$945
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1015
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$922
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1019
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1072
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1062
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$916
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$981
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1014
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1121
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1111
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$996
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$951
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$943
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$986
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$993
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$954
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$984
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1043
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1046
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$991
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$976
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$994
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$892
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1050
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1032
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$991
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1076
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1102
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$981