Cheonan vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1222
$3781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3002
$8717
🏠 One person rent
$621
$2600
🏘️ Family rent
$1104
$4501
🍽️ Food expenses
$417
$806
🚐 Transport expenses
$85
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1822
$7795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
64
97
😀 Quality of life
65
97
🏙️ Population
652K
874K

The cost of living in Cheonan is 68% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 4546th and 9th ($1222 vs $3781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Cheonan compared to 2.1 months in San Francisco. Cheonan ranked 50th best city to live in South Korea vs San Francisco ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 4305th and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cheonan San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$8.68
 Cappuccino
$2.27
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$2.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$2707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$2324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1133
$5024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$4030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.2
$61.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4234
$11577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2277
$11019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$2.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.8
$20.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.78
$4.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$5.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$6.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$6.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$5.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$3.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.74
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$5.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.31
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.6
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$2916
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14676
$31050

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$997
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$1043
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$1025
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
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$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
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3180
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3170
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3274
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3146
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2940
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3082
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3196
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3152
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3053
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3224
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3048
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3293
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4155
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3672
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3473
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2831
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2949
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3804
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2981
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2931
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2714
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2922
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
38 km or 24 mi Union
$2986
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2851
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2885
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3176
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2845
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2726
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$3288
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$3228
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$3010
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$3091
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$3610