Cheongju vs Edmonton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Edmonton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$1785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$360
$955
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$1589
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$545
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$3052
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
72
63
😀 Quality of life
87
89
🏙️ Population
852K
1.01M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 44% less expensive than in Edmonton. Cities ranked 5717th and 2563rd ($997 vs $1785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 100th in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 1.7 months in Edmonton. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Edmonton ranked 13th in Canada, while ranked 274th and 172nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Edmonton

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Cheongju Edmonton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$5.36
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$929
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1576
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$1272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$2798
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$2.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$75
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$50.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$83.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$745
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$8270

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Cities near Cheongju

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
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1723
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1727
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2149
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1914
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1871
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1701
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1793
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1487
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1854
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$2001
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1586
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1781
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2523
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2139
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2250
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1678
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2150
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2011
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2469
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1765
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2498
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1976
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1642
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2553
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1566
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$1983
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2417
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2589
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2502
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2650
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2278
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2330
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1917