Cheonan vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1151
$766
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2853
$2308
🏠 One person rent
$571
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$1022
$961
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.9
$49.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1680
$526
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
64
73
😀 Quality of life
65
65
🏙️ Population
657K
1.85M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 50% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 4632nd and 6586th ($1151 vs $766) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 5th 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 49th best city to live in South Korea vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 4346th and 4165th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cheonan Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$2.02
 Cappuccino
$2.09
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1058
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$844
$648
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.3
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.29
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
7.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3422
$3093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5174
$2849
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.9
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.46
$3.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.48
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$5.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.75
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$7.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.77
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.8
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13537
$13387

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$1019
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$1283
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$1022
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$1026
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$1400
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$1070
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$1063
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$900
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$1089
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$1161
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$1163
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$1092
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$1334
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$1122
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$1129
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$770
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$640
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$746
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$706
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$623
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$901
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$732
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$506
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$670
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$780
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$546
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$538
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$621
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$704
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$577
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$589
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$518
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$535
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$676
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$496
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$457
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$575
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$487
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$400
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$539
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$572
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$508
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$515
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$545
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$486
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$610
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$508
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$427
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$464
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$585
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