Cheonan vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1121
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2706
$2644
🏠 One person rent
$572
$573
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$1004
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$75
$34.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1653
$801
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
63
8
😀 Quality of life
71
56
🏙️ Population
657K
77.6K

The cost of living in Cheonan is 6% more expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 4990th and 5233rd ($1121 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in South Korea and Thailand, respectively. Check South Korea vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Cheonan compared to 0.8 months in Phuket. Cheonan ranked 38th best city to live in South Korea vs Phuket ranked 8th in Thailand, while ranked 3729th and 6325th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Phuket

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Cheonan Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.47
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$9.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$619
$632
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$446
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$1154
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$768
$805
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.5
$70.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.12%
5.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3826
$4350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4900
$3066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$23.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$3.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$20.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$4.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$3.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.87
$8.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.1
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.32
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.7
$68
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.1
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$652
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15366
$16566

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$1095
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ao Nang
$808
60 km or 38 mi Krabi
$891
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$846
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$612
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$834
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$790
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$634
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$622
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$782
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$628
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$805
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$845
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$564
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$438
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$663
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$792
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$740
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$451
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$572
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$407
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$551
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$696
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$461
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$458
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$562
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$701
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$784
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$846
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$874
637 km or 396 mi Klang
$762
637 km or 396 mi Shah Alam
$750
638 km or 396 mi Sihanoukville
$764
638 km or 396 mi Ko Chang
$763
639 km or 397 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$838
641 km or 398 mi Kuala Lumpur
$981