Cheonan vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1153
$1320
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2774
$2817
🏠 One person rent
$583
$818
🏘️ Family rent
$975
$1403
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.1
$43.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1674
$988
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
64
7
😀 Quality of life
69
66
🏙️ Population
657K
133K

The cost of living in Cheonan is 13% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 4817th and 4439th ($1153 vs $1320) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th 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 1.5 months in Cheonan compared to 0.7 months in Male. Cheonan ranked 47th best city to live in South Korea vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 4135th and 5057th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cheonan Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$9.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$4.77
 Cappuccino
$1.4
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$634
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$609
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1046
$1575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$1116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28
$81.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3884
$2585
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5436
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.9
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.41
$17.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$9.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$8.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$5.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$80.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$9.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.5
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.34
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.5
$42.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$466
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13428
$3575

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$924
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$1076
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$1063
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$1059
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$1120
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$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
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$957

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$1445
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$344
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$308
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$279
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$253
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$270
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$300
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$382
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$351
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$296
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$590
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$646
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$356
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$626
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$512
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$469
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$420
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$479
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$286
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$347
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$321
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$310
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$326
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$440
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$317
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$535
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$347
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$286
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$300
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$275
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$346
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$295
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$400
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$530
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$283
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$524
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$300
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$355
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$340
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$327