Cheonan vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1128
$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2778
$2240
🏠 One person rent
$568
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$976
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1573
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
63
44
😀 Quality of life
70
64
🏙️ Population
657K
1.4M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 21% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 4915th and 6046th ($1128 vs $935) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in South Korea and Mongolia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Cheonan compared to 0.6 months in Ulaanbaatar. Cheonan ranked 40th best city to live in South Korea vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 3774th and 5297th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Ulaanbaatar

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Cheonan Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.31
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.94
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$597
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$770
$710
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.4
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
8.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$1954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4633
$961
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$4.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.79
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$4.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$9.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.23
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$75.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.86
$4.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$82.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17584
$8817

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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
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$904
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$739
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$778
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$776
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$863
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$656
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1039
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$721
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$693
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$578
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$665
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1426
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$691
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$658
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$676
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$568
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$820
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$789
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$639
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$684
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$607
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$577
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$629
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$594
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$593
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$618
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$503
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$570
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$509
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$653
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$492
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$580
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$433
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$722
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$594
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$627
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1108
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$460
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$672