Cheongju vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$758
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2358
$1996
🏠 One person rent
$319
$322
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$570
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2445
$792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
71
97
😀 Quality of life
87
75
🏙️ Population
852K
18.7M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 22% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 6099th and 6838th ($924 vs $758) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 36th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Cheongju compared to 1 months in Guangzhou. Cheongju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 349th and 2100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Guangzhou

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Cheongju Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$410
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4173
$9090
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2083
$3370
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.1
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$4.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$2.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$5.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$8.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.78
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$6.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.83
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.3
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.5
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$464
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13385
$14783

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Cities near Cheongju

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

Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677