Cheonan vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1128
$1321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2778
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$568
$810
🏘️ Family rent
$976
$1372
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1573
$863
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
63
8
😀 Quality of life
70
64
🏙️ Population
657K
133K

The cost of living in Cheonan is 15% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 4915th and 4490th ($1128 vs $1321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in South Korea and Maldives, respectively. Check South Korea vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Cheonan compared to 0.7 months in Male. Cheonan ranked 40th best city to live in South Korea vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 3774th and 5278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Male

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Cheonan Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.31
$6.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$38.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.94
$9.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$4.89
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$597
$808
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$624
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$1454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$770
$1116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.4
$75.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$73.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
14.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4633
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.79
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.23
$5.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.86
$9.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$40.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17584
$3305

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$1048
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$1016
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$865
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$971
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$1019
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1009
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$952
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1061
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$905
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$985
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$997
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1045
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1108
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$933
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1022
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$917
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1001
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1053
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$990
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1179
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1313
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$943
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1033
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1455
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1031
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1012
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$852
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1152
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1090
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1032
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1296
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1062
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1094
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$931
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$938
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1052
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1040
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$919

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$1387
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$342
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$291
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$261
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$243
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$260
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$268
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$372
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$329
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$278
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$582
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$683
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$335
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$597
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$479
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$467
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$381
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$477
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$259
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$342
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$315
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$290
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$313
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$418
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$312
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$538
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$330
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$274
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
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$275
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$332
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$283
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$379
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$522
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$265
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$507
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$294
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$303
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$318
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$322