Cheongju vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Cheongju	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$865	$2192
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2264	$5144
🏠 One person rent	$296	$1279
🏘️ Family rent	$449	$2197
🍽️ Food expenses	$384	$648
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.7	$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2319	$3945
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	72	56
😀 Quality of life	76	87
🏙️ Population	848K	950K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 61% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 6471st and 1499th ($865 vs $2192) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 1231st in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Cheongju ranked 9th best city to live in South Korea vs Jacksonville ranked 101st in the United States, while ranked 1395th and 325th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Cheongju	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.54	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.2	$97.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.27	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.31	$5.08
☕ Cappuccino	$3.34	$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.63	$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$219	$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$171	$1004
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$331	$2511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$265	$1805
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.2	$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.18%	6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3973	$2350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1982	$2047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.98	$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$58.8	$62.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.72	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.82	$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.97	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.81	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.57	$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.54	$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$3.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.64	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.97	$9.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.38	$9.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.95	$7.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2	$5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.53	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.5	$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.64	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.2	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.18	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.9	$50.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.9	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$454	$1309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17737	$11918

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Cities near Cheongju

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 Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2202
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2195
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2201
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2168
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2163
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2321
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2172
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2278
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1991
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2288
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2321
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2300
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2348
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2260
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2323
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2325
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1515
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2121
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2313
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2345
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2362
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2401
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2363
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2480
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2401
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2352
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2404
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2643
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2243
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2053
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2318
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2599
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2617
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1863