Cheonan vs Johannesburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Johannesburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1121
$1171
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2706
$2754
🏠 One person rent
$572
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$894
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$75
$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1653
$1761
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
73
😀 Quality of life
71
65
🏙️ Population
657K
4.8M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 4% less expensive than in Johannesburg. Cities ranked 4990th and 4839th ($1121 vs $1171) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 4th in South Korea and South Africa, respectively. Check South Korea vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Cheonan compared to 1.5 months in Johannesburg. Cheonan ranked 38th best city to live in South Korea vs Johannesburg ranked 1st in South Africa, while ranked 3729th and 5190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Johannesburg

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Cheonan Johannesburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.47
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$43.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.81
 Cappuccino
$1.38
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$619
$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$804
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$768
$689
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.5
$91
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$40
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.12%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3826
$1058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4900
$785
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$2.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$88.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$9.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$5.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$38.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.87
$8.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.1
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.32
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.7
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.1
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15366
$5808

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$1095
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1046
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$903
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$986
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1050
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1019
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$984
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1102
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$922
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$1030
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$1015
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1076
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1134
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$945
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1063
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$986
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1044
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1112
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$1005
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1179
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1292
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$988
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1053
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1425
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1061
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1072
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$892
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1162
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1167
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1057
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1363
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1117
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1073
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1120
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$954
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$982
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1092
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1068
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$951

Cities near Johannesburg

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$1089
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$958
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$1057
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$892
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$792
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$967
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$765
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$950
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$1017
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$791
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$910
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$899
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$826
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$875
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$826
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$901
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$697
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$731
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$694
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$652
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$912
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$662
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$511
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$681
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$628
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$763
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$630
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$551
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$927
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$916
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$583
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$966
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$948
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$633
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$950