Cheonan vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1153
$561
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2774
$1695
🏠 One person rent
$583
$180
🏘️ Family rent
$975
$312
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.1
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1674
$914
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
64
87
😀 Quality of life
69
74
🏙️ Population
657K
32.1M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 106% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 4817th and 8185th ($1153 vs $561) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 322nd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Cheonan compared to 1.6 months in Chongqing. Cheonan ranked 47th best city to live in South Korea vs Chongqing ranked 7th in China, while ranked 4135th and 2237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Chongqing

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Cheonan Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$0.98
 Cappuccino
$1.4
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$634
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1046
$433
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$231
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$20.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28
$8.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3884
$2367
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5436
$1345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.9
$21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.41
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$7.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.5
$58.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.34
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.5
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$466
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13428
$23821

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22 km or 13 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1078
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$924
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$1020
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1076
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1063
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$1059
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1120
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$959
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$1050
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1098
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1171
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$976
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1080
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$1068
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1049
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1112
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$1046
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1196
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1307
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1079
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1435
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1078
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1085
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$920
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1178
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1175
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1088
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1383
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1134
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1110
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1138
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$973
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$998
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1098
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$957

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$542
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537