Cheonan vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1153
$3162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2774
$7446
🏠 One person rent
$583
$1981
🏘️ Family rent
$975
$3407
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$810
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.1
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1674
$6556
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
64
80
😀 Quality of life
69
93
🏙️ Population
657K
737K

The cost of living in Cheonan is 64% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 4817th and 125th ($1153 vs $3162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 92nd 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 47th best city to live in South Korea vs Seattle ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 4135th and 99th 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
$5.65
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$8.17
 Cappuccino
$1.4
$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$3.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$634
$2119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$1641
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1046
$3861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$2873
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28
$76
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3884
$6864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5436
$5184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.9
$107
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.41
$18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$4.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$7.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$22.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$16.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$6.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$5.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$5.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$3.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$3.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$5.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.5
$148
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.34
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.5
$69.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$466
$2178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13428
$29883

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$1141
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$1078
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$924
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$1020
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1076
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1063
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$1059
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1120
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$959
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$1050
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1098
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1171
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$976
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1080
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$1068
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1049
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1112
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$1046
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1196
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1307
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1079
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1435
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1078
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1085
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$920
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1178
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1175
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1088
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1383
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1134
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1110
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1138
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$973
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$998
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1098
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$957

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2851
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3313
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2907
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2644
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2652
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2814
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2723
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2552
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3269
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2674
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2745
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2730
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2812
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2669
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2741
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2641
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2678
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2525
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2796
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2655
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2523
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2609
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2632
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2295
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2649
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2461
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2702
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2782
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2623
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2473
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2603
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2384
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2632
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2551
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2644
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2762
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2419
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2480
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2749
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2114