Cheongju vs Hachioji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Hachioji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$865
$1318
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2264
$3100
🏠 One person rent
$296
$680
🏘️ Family rent
$449
$1125
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$365
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$177
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2319
$2749
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
72
94
😀 Quality of life
76
78
🏙️ Population
848K
576K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 34% less expensive than in Hachioji. Cities ranked 6471st and 4496th ($865 vs $1318) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 18th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 2.1 months in Hachioji. Cheongju ranked 9th best city to live in South Korea vs Hachioji ranked 51st in Japan, while ranked 1395th and 928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Hachioji

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Cheongju Hachioji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$35.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$4.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$3.55
 Cappuccino
$3.34
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$425
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$1228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$723
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$35
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$5299
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1982
$2912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$33.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$23.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$24.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$4.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.38
$6.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$54.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.18
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.9
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$41.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$454
$460
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17737
$13768

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$971
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$905
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1128
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1009
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1016
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$933
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$852
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$990
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$997
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$931
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$919
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1061
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1108
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1033
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$887
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$952
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$985
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$993
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1012
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1062
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1179
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1045
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$914
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$938
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1022
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1313
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$917
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1455
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1053
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$771
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1001
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1031
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$964
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1152
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$961
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$923
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029

Cities near Hachioji

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Akishima
$1122
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Hino
$1102
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Akiruno
$1108
8.1 km or 5 mi Fussa
$1098
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Tachikawa
$1094
11 km or 7 mi Hamura
$1082
11 km or 7.1 mi Kunitachi
$1070
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashimurayama
$1077
12 km or 7.5 mi Sagamihara
$978
12 km or 7.6 mi Mizuho
$1081
13 km or 7.8 mi Tama
$1047
13 km or 8.2 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
14 km or 8.7 mi Kokubunji
$1075
14 km or 8.7 mi Ome
$1073
15 km or 9 mi Fuchu
$1105
15 km or 9.5 mi Aikawa
$959
16 km or 10 mi Kodaira
$1101
17 km or 10 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
17 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Machida
$1047
19 km or 12 mi Uenohara
$1045
20 km or 12 mi Iruma
$1055
20 km or 13 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
20 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
21 km or 13 mi Hanno
$1055
21 km or 13 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Higashikurume
$1086
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Sayama
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Kiyose
$1064
23 km or 14 mi Musashino
$1131
24 km or 15 mi Yamato
$1005
24 km or 15 mi Komae
$1133
25 km or 16 mi Ebina
$859
26 km or 16 mi Miyoshi
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Atsugi
$951
26 km or 16 mi Niiza
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Hidaka
$1040