Cheongju vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$936
$3196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2355
$7594
🏠 One person rent
$330
$2049
🏘️ Family rent
$480
$3732
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$709
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2964
$4771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
71
99
😀 Quality of life
87
93
🏙️ Population
852K
3.9M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 71% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 5854th and 80th ($936 vs $3196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 71st 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 1.5 months in Los Angeles. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Los Angeles ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 300th and 58th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cheongju Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$87.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$8.51
 Cappuccino
$3.74
$5.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.81
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$2168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$1758
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$4056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$3293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$66.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4203
$8056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2114
$7115
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.2
$73.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.24
$16.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$4.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$6.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$5.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.99
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.7
$190
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.51
$27.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13580
$28838

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$992
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1151
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1026
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$977
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$900
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1019
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1038
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$979
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1000
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1042
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1127
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1026
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$977
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1063
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1074
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1165
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$959
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1283
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1400
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1098
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$854
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1070
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1022
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1070
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1005
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1161
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$964
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$937
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2887
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2873
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2798
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2735
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2936
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2902
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2768
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3061
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2727
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3105
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2739
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2786
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3659
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3014
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2903
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2788
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2780
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3033
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3416
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2750
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3370
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2735
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2851
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3086
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3104
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2824
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2787
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2750
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2720
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3022
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2775
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3162
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2758
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2669
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2662
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3573
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2789
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3256
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2919