Cheongju vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Cheongju	Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$997	$2681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2488	$6051
🏠 One person rent	$360	$1825
🏘️ Family rent	$518	$3146
🍽️ Food expenses	$429	$592
🚐 Transport expenses	$117	$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3235	$4933
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	72	94
😀 Quality of life	87	77
🏙️ Population	852K	467K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 63% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 5717th and 464th ($997 vs $2681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 406th 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 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 1.8 months in Long Beach. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Long Beach ranked 181st in the United States, while ranked 274th and 769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Long Beach

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	Cheongju	Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.77	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.2	$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.86	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.77	$6.81
☕ Cappuccino	$4.04	$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$278	$1953
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$1605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$422	$3294
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$308	$2861
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.2	$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.25%	6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4574	$7038
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2260	$6988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.21	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.2	$74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.1	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.12	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.77	$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.25	$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.57	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.44	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.18	$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.9	$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.38	$4.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.84	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64	$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.53	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30	$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.22	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.6	$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.5	$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$550	$1485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14576	$21877

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Cities near Cheongju

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi	Sejong	$1043
33 km or 21 mi	Daejeon	$975
35 km or 22 mi	Cheonan	$1222
38 km or 24 mi	Gongju	$1098
45 km or 28 mi	Anseong	$1041
46 km or 28 mi	Gyeryong	$999
53 km or 33 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1053
54 km or 34 mi	Chungju	$1098
60 km or 37 mi	Nonsan	$1084
60 km or 38 mi	Asan	$1066
64 km or 40 mi	Mungyeong	$992
65 km or 40 mi	Sangju	$981
68 km or 42 mi	Osan	$1025
71 km or 44 mi	Yongin	$1142
72 km or 44 mi	Icheon	$1077
74 km or 46 mi	Yeoju	$1036
80 km or 50 mi	Gimcheon	$995
82 km or 51 mi	Dangjin	$1025
84 km or 52 mi	Suwon	$970
85 km or 53 mi	Jecheon	$1111
85 km or 53 mi	Boryeong	$1134
87 km or 54 mi	Wonju	$1140
88 km or 55 mi	Gwangju	$1057
90 km or 56 mi	Hwaseong	$1049
91 km or 56 mi	Gumi	$977
91 km or 56 mi	Iksan	$980
91 km or 57 mi	Uiwang	$988
93 km or 58 mi	Siheung	$1087
94 km or 58 mi	Seosan	$1027
94 km or 59 mi	Seongnam	$1127
94 km or 59 mi	Gunpo	$1003
96 km or 59 mi	Jeonju	$915
97 km or 60 mi	Ansan	$990
98 km or 61 mi	Anyang	$1025
99 km or 61 mi	Gwacheon	$1005
101 km or 63 mi	Gunsan	$1007
103 km or 64 mi	Hanam	$1074
104 km or 64 mi	Yeongju	$978
107 km or 67 mi	Gimje	$968
109 km or 67 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1038

Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2817
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2845
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$2938
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2570
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$2866
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2633
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2569
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2834
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2761
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3603
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2612
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3054
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2354
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3112
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2708
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2804
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2604
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2685
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3087
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2652
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2673
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$2831
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2673
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$2959
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2675
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2614