Cheongju vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$2335
🏠 One person rent
$360
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$522
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$2588
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
72
😀 Quality of life
87
73
🏙️ Population
852K
534K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 11% more expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 5717th and 6130th ($997 vs $901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 84th in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 2.9 months in Gimhae. Ranked 5th vs 20th best cities to live in South Korea, and 274th vs 1665th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Gimhae

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Cheongju Gimhae
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$6.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$7296
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$6199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$2.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$8.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$8.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$70
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$293
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$14608

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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

Cities near Gimhae

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Yangsan
$973
21 km or 13 mi Busan
$1122
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1083
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$1002
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$992
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$1008
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$893
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$931
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1146
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1114
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1341
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$941
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$981
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$999
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$977
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$995
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$980
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$981
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1027
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$1005
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$981
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$871
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$992
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$915
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$978
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1178
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$985
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$975
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$1000
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$999
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$968
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$980
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1084
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$1040
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$997
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$1043
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1098