Cheonan vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Cheonan	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1151	$2114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2853	$5127
🏠 One person rent	$571	$1224
🏘️ Family rent	$1022	$2310
🍽️ Food expenses	$391	$591
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.9	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1680	$2561
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	64	78
😀 Quality of life	65	85
🏙️ Population	657K	936K

The cost of living in Cheonan is 46% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 4632nd and 1551st ($1151 vs $2114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 7th in South Korea and Israel, respectively. Check South Korea vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Cheonan compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Cheonan ranked 49th best city to live in South Korea vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 4346th and 374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Jerusalem

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	Cheonan	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.57	$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.1	$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.72	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.46	$8.98
☕ Cappuccino	$2.09	$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.12	$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$625	$1380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$443	$980
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1058	$2752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$844	$1903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.3	$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.29	$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.22%	6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3422	$13235
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5174	$8778
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.9	$66.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.46	$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.48	$2.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.67	$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.88	$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$3.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.48	$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.65	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.29	$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.17	$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.75	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.46	$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.07	$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.14	$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$89.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.04	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.1	$92.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.77	$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.8	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$470	$878
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13537	$17799

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Cheonan

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi	Pyeongtaek	$984
25 km or 16 mi	Anseong	$1026
35 km or 22 mi	Cheongju	$936
37 km or 23 mi	Sejong	$1019
38 km or 24 mi	Osan	$1042
39 km or 24 mi	Gongju	$1038
48 km or 30 mi	Dangjin	$1033
48 km or 30 mi	Yongin	$1127
55 km or 34 mi	Daejeon	$992
55 km or 34 mi	Suwon	$1022
55 km or 34 mi	Asan	$1038
56 km or 35 mi	Hwaseong	$1089
59 km or 36 mi	Icheon	$1020
60 km or 37 mi	Gyeryong	$977
62 km or 39 mi	Uiwang	$1063
62 km or 39 mi	Seosan	$1036
65 km or 40 mi	Ansan	$1070
65 km or 40 mi	Gunpo	$1098
67 km or 42 mi	Nonsan	$1019
68 km or 42 mi	Gwangju	$1165
68 km or 42 mi	Siheung	$1283
68 km or 42 mi	Anyang	$1022
69 km or 43 mi	Yeoju	$1026
70 km or 44 mi	Seongnam	$1400
71 km or 44 mi	Gwacheon	$1070
71 km or 44 mi	Boryeong	$1063
72 km or 45 mi	Chungju	$900
79 km or 49 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1089
82 km or 51 mi	Hanam	$1161
84 km or 52 mi	Bucheon	$1163
86 km or 53 mi	Incheon	$1092
87 km or 54 mi	Seoul	$1334
88 km or 54 mi	Guri	$1122
91 km or 56 mi	Wonju	$1074
92 km or 57 mi	Namyangju	$1129
96 km or 60 mi	Mungyeong	$979
98 km or 61 mi	Iksan	$959
99 km or 61 mi	Goyang	$1171
99 km or 61 mi	Gimpo	$1099
100 km or 62 mi	Sangju	$1000

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$905
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$996
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$762
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1891
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$813
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1556
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2123
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1811
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1919
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1931
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1927
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1853
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1894
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1884
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$877
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2072
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2156
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1834
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2232
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$761
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1890
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2035
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2306
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1965
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1837
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1912
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2145
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1990
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1931
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$552
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1902
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1680
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1686
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1511