Cheonan vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1128
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2778
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$568
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$976
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1573
$827
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
63
21
😀 Quality of life
70
46
🏙️ Population
657K
6.56M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 86% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4915th and 7943rd ($1128 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 243rd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Cheonan compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Cheonan ranked 40th best city to live in South Korea vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 3774th and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Shaoyang

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Cheonan Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.31
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.94
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$597
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$770
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.4
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4633
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.79
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.23
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.86
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17584
$13867

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22 km or 13 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1016
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$865
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$971
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1019
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1009
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$952
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1061
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$905
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$985
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$997
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1045
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1108
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$933
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1022
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$917
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1001
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1053
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$990
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1179
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1313
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$943
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1033
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1455
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1031
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1012
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$852
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1152
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1090
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1032
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1296
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1062
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1094
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$931
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$938
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1052
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1040
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$919

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619