Chennai vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$409
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1006
$2649
🏠 One person rent
$142
$454
🏘️ Family rent
$243
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$156
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$69.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$1660
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
79
18
😀 Quality of life
65
65
🏙️ Population
6.6M
666K

The cost of living in Chennai is 61% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 8947th and 5282nd ($409 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 21st in India and South Korea, respectively. Check India vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chennai compared to 1.6 months in Jeju Island. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Jeju Island ranked 74th in South Korea, while ranked 5131st and 5127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Jeju Island

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Chennai Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$7.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.9
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$4.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.5
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$713
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.79
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$8684
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$712
$5507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.75
$6.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$7.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$4.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$6.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.75
$4.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.6
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$9.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$6.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.6
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1792
$20855

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$306
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$232
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$302
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$322
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$508
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$294
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$320
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$348
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$339
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$317
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$283
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$507
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$290
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$339
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$325
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$331
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$274
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$303
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$273
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$292
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$265
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$330
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$328
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$317
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$290
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$332
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$280
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$342
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$313
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$359
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$255
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$281
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$247
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$327
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$271
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$250
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$264
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$259

Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1035
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1020
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$942
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$909
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$954
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$973
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$957
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$955
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$878
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$982
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$930
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$922
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1051
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$946
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$974
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$896
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$923
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$992
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$771
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$885
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$899
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1013
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$938
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$964
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$887
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$883
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$892
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$916
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$1014
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1084
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$879
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1023
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$882
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$952
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1044
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$881
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$990
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$883
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$870