Cheongju vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$2735
🏠 One person rent
$360
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$1951
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
72
52
😀 Quality of life
87
66
🏙️ Population
852K
507K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 6% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 5717th and 5176th ($997 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 324th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Matsuyama ranked 602nd in Japan, while ranked 274th and 3870th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Matsuyama

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Cheongju Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$3.26
 Cappuccino
$4.04
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$54.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$28.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$10764

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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 Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$993
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$997
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$996
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$999
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$999
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$1018
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$997
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$981
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$995
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$970
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$998
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$978
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$944
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$1040
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$988
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$936
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$1017
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$1003
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1086
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$1002
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1085
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$975
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1037
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$960
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1163
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$968
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$952
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1106
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1102
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1017
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$987
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1105
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$942
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$954
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1010
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$974