Cheonan vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1151
$1009
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2853
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$571
$438
🏘️ Family rent
$1022
$643
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.9
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1680
$2407
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
64
70
😀 Quality of life
65
73
🏙️ Population
657K
518K

The cost of living in Cheonan is 14% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 4632nd and 5444th ($1151 vs $1009) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 511th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Cheonan compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Cheonan ranked 49th best city to live in South Korea vs Utsunomiya ranked 180th in Japan, while ranked 4346th and 1535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Utsunomiya

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Cheonan Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$5.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$413
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1058
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$844
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.3
$96.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.29
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3422
$4788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5174
$2991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.9
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.46
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.48
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$4.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.75
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.77
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.8
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$63.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13537
$15244

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1026
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$1019
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1042
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$1033
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1127
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$992
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$1022
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1089
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1020
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$977
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1063
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$1036
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1070
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1098
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$1019
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1165
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1283
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$1022
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1026
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1400
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1070
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1063
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$900
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1161
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1163
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1092
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1334
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1122
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1074
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1129
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$979
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$959
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1171
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1099
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$1000

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1016
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$1009
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1002
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$1031
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1016
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1074
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1044
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1077
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1049
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1047
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1052
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1080
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1116
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1057
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1046
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1088
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1073
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1190
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1126
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1092
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1068
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1075
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1108
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1322
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1099
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1248
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1084
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1069
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1187
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1042
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1125
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1059