Cheongju vs Dubai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Dubai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$936
$2379
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2355
$5357
🏠 One person rent
$330
$1601
🏘️ Family rent
$480
$2918
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$453
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2964
$3975
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
71
65
😀 Quality of life
87
87
🏙️ Population
852K
3.33M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 61% less expensive than in Dubai. Cities ranked 5854th and 989th ($936 vs $2379) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 1st in South Korea and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 1.7 months in Dubai. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Dubai ranked 1st in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 300th and 288th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Dubai

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Cheongju Dubai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$9.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$12.6
 Cappuccino
$3.74
$6.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.81
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$1909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$1243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$3782
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$2332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$91.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4203
$6638
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2114
$3507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.2
$86.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.24
$10.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$3.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$9.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$3.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.99
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.7
$77.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.51
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13580
$13241

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$992
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1151
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
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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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1494
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2240
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1239
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1844
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$967
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$780
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1779
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1090
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1709
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$547
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$548
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$518
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$514
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1280
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1223
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1243
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$515
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$1068
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$585
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1056
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$589
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$897
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$563
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$507
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$605
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$464
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$901
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$546
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$557
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$551
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$529
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$829
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$573
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$536