Cheongju vs Dubai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Dubai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$2514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2358
$5509
🏠 One person rent
$319
$1723
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$3020
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2445
$4067
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
71
65
😀 Quality of life
87
91
🏙️ Population
852K
3.94M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 63% less expensive than in Dubai. Cities ranked 6099th and 848th ($924 vs $2514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 2nd 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 2.6 months in Cheongju compared to 1.6 months in Dubai. Cheongju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Dubai ranked 1st in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 349th and 158th 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
$7.02
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$9.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$12.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$2095
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$1336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$3716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$2461
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$96.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
4.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4173
$7516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2083
$3977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.1
$86.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$9.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.78
$5.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$81.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63
$77.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.83
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.3
$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.5
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$464
$857
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13385
$15029

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1020
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$959
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1153
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1063
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1078
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$976
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$920
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1046
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$973
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$957
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1076
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1120
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1171
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1079
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$934
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1059
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1066
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1037
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1085
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1110
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1196
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1098
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$998
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1080
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1307
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1068
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1435
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1112
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$831
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1049
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1004
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1078
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1020
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1178
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$982
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1419
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2521
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1228
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1449
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1078
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$792
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1849
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1081
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1770
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$530
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$529
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$568
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$534
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1237
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1201
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1230
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$557
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$908
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$573
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1008
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$553
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$873
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$530
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$604
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$624
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$761
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$930
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$477
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$503
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$453
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$463
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$808
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$545
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$483