Cheonan vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1121
$3154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2706
$7508
🏠 One person rent
$572
$1981
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$3422
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$796
🚐 Transport expenses
$75
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1653
$6532
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
80
😀 Quality of life
71
95
🏙️ Population
657K
737K

The cost of living in Cheonan is 64% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 4990th and 142nd ($1121 vs $3154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 101st 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 Seattle. Cheonan ranked 38th best city to live in South Korea vs Seattle ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 3729th and 32nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Seattle

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Cheonan Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.47
$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$14.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$7.73
 Cappuccino
$1.38
$6.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$619
$2110
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$3872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$768
$2891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.5
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$262
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.12%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3826
$7394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4900
$5077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$4.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$6.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$16.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$6.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$6.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$83.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.87
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.1
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.32
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.7
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.1
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$2521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15366
$28950

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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
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2896
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3292
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3041
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2681
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2717
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2778
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2604
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3559
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2702
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2737
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2915
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2739
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2798
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2677
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2734
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2475
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2814
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2717
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2656
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2674
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2325
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2641
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2519
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2720
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2828
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2582
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2628
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2362
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2584
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2558
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2710
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2539
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2747
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2173