Cheongju vs Dubai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Dubai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$2309
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$5128
🏠 One person rent
$360
$1523
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$2687
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$3493
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
72
64
😀 Quality of life
87
86
🏙️ Population
852K
3.33M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 57% less expensive than in Dubai. Cities ranked 5717th and 1098th ($997 vs $2309) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th 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 1.5 months in Dubai. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Dubai ranked 1st in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 274th and 306th 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
$6.77
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$12.1
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$6.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$1850
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$1170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$3310
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$2171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$6006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$3452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$84.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$9.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$5.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$779
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$12682

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1043
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$975
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1222
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1041
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$999
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1098
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1084
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1066
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$992
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$981
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1025
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1142
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1077
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1036
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$995
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1025
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$970
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1111
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1134
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1140
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1057
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1049
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$980
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$988
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1087
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1127
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1003
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$915
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$990
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1007
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1074
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$978
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$968
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1503
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2084
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1232
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1050
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$994
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$786
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1810
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1110
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1719
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$561
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$556
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$547
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$520
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1267
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1218
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1226
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$531
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$870
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$687
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$989
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$558
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$878
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$546
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$515
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$639
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$467
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$928
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$541
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$537
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$548
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$489
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$831
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$577
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$507