Cheongju vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$936
$2064
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2355
$4936
🏠 One person rent
$330
$1212
🏘️ Family rent
$480
$2122
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$605
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2964
$3270
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
77
😀 Quality of life
87
86
🏙️ Population
852K
639K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 55% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 5854th and 1678th ($936 vs $2064) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 1488th 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 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 1.6 months in Detroit. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Detroit ranked 83rd in the United States, while ranked 300th and 315th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Detroit

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Cheongju Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$5.59
 Cappuccino
$3.74
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.81
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$1182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$960
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$2340
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$1705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$59.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4203
$1377
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2114
$1283
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.2
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.24
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$20.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$9.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$39.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.99
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.7
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.51
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$1288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13580
$16893

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38 km or 24 mi Gongju
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45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1026
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$977
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$900
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1019
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1038
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$979
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1000
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1042
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1127
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1026
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$977
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1063
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1074
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1165
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$959
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1283
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1400
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1098
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$854
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1070
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1022
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1070
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1005
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1161
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$964
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$937
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089

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1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1694
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$2042
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$2064
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1962
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$2070
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2086
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1786
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$2017
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2102
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1957
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$2071
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1936
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2093
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$2062
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$2022
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$2083
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$2030
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$2087
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$2032
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1724
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$2059
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$2040
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1940
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1963
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$2065
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2077
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2081
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2390
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$2019
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2288
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1837
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1959
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1706
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2238
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1778
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$1593
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1607
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1943
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1527