Cheongju vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2251
$2384
🏠 One person rent
$339
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2695
$1957
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
72
63
😀 Quality of life
87
71
🏙️ Population
849K
1.2M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 5% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 5946th and 5644th ($903 vs $954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 584th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3 months in Cheongju compared to 2.1 months in Hiroshima. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Hiroshima ranked 376th in Japan, while ranked 228th and 2347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Hiroshima

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Cheongju Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.39
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$3.31
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$74.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4464
$3758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$2699
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$43.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.27
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$3.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.36
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.5
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.08
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$49.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13793
$8672

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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 Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$884
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$889
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$887
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$907
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$885
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$885
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$896
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$899
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$895
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$881
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$901
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$909
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$879
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$892
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$872
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$967
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$860
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$850
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$903
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$895
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$906
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$904
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$879
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$911
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$909
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$907
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$919
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$915
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$815
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$898
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$771
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$888
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$827
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$885
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$909
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$906
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$902