Cheongju vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2251
$2349
🏠 One person rent
$339
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$725
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2695
$1013
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
72
91
😀 Quality of life
87
72
🏙️ Population
849K
11.9M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 9% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 5946th and 6270th ($903 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 25th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3 months in Cheongju compared to 1.2 months in Hangzhou. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Hangzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 228th and 2093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Hangzhou

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Cheongju Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.39
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$1.86
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$895
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
4.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4464
$6914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$4027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$5.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.27
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$3.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.36
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.5
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$7.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$69.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.08
$4.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$56.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$471
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13793
$26569

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$963
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$924
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$940
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$986
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$932
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1009
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$945
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$992
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$999
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1060
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1024
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1256
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$949
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$973
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1002
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$987
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$967
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1084
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$880
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1088
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$923
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1054
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1081
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1121
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1120
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$787
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1127
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1056
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$975
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1069
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$958
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$902
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740