Cheonan vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1121
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2706
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$572
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$75
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1653
$776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
63
21
😀 Quality of life
71
46
🏙️ Population
657K
6.56M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 86% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4990th and 7929th ($1121 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 213th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Cheonan compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Cheonan ranked 38th best city to live in South Korea vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 3729th and 7123rd 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
$5.47
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$619
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$768
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.5
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.12%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3826
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4900
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.87
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.1
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.32
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.7
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.1
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15366
$11939

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$1095
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615