Cheonan vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1222
$801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3002
$2513
🏠 One person rent
$621
$377
🏘️ Family rent
$1104
$1086
🍽️ Food expenses
$417
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$85
$49.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1822
$552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
64
73
😀 Quality of life
65
65
🏙️ Population
652K
1.85M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 53% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 4546th and 6428th ($1222 vs $801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in South Korea and the Philippines, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Cheonan compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Cheonan ranked 50th best city to live in South Korea vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 4305th and 4217th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Manila

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Cheonan Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.38
 Cappuccino
$2.27
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1133
$1612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.2
$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
7.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4234
$3727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2277
$2799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.8
$3.71
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.78
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.74
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$5.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$7.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.31
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.6
$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14676
$14739

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Distance City Cost of living
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
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$650
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$668
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$738
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$593
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$816
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$704
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$453
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$705
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$820
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$538
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$564
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$650
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$717
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$573
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$633
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$614
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$590
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$725
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$570
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$602
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$641
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$558
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$414
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$579
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$668
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$674
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$562
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$677
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$518
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$632
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$551
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$547
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$488
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$668
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$421
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$507
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$627
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$554
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$442