Cheonan vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1222
$1936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3002
$4390
🏠 One person rent
$621
$1009
🏘️ Family rent
$1104
$1646
🍽️ Food expenses
$417
$602
🚐 Transport expenses
$85
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1822
$3013
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
64
78
😀 Quality of life
65
95
🏙️ Population
652K
676K

The cost of living in Cheonan is 37% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 4546th and 2046th ($1222 vs $1936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in South Korea and Finland, respectively. Check South Korea vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Cheonan compared to 1.6 months in Helsinki. Cheonan ranked 50th best city to live in South Korea vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 4305th and 37th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Helsinki

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Cheonan Helsinki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$9
 Cappuccino
$2.27
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$1052
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1133
$1924
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$77.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.2
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4234
$8423
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2277
$5044
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$3.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$71.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.8
$20
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.78
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.74
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$3.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$18.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$84.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.31
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.6
$97.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14676
$10871

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22 km or 13 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1041
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$997
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$1043
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1025
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$1025
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1142
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$975
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$970
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$1066
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1049
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1077
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$999
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$988
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$1027
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$990
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1003
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$1084
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1057
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1087
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$1025
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1036
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1127
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1134
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$1098
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1074
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1068
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1067
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1461
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1085
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1140
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1084
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$992
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$980
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1008
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$966
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$981

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1782
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$2023
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1532
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1453
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1363
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1534
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1278
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1447
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1525
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1453
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1571
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1416
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$973
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1447
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1439
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1546
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1591
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1544
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1527
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1499
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1469
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$979
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1467
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1102
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$846
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$966
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1389
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1331
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1325
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1120