Cheongju vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$865
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2264
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$296
$305
🏘️ Family rent
$449
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2319
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
72
67
😀 Quality of life
76
59
🏙️ Population
848K
5.55M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 7% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 6471st and 6736th ($865 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 1st in South Korea and Kenya, respectively. Check South Korea vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Cheongju ranked 9th best city to live in South Korea vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 1395th and 6034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Nairobi

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Cheongju Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$5.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.34
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$45.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
14.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1982
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.38
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$7.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.18
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.9
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$454
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17737
$10471

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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 Nairobi

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$448
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$415
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$532
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$543
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$618
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$540
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$513
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$549
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$524
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$603
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$624
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$611
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$573
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$613
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$533
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$635
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$697
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$531
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$495
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$546
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$586
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$417
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$591
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$688
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$671
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$872
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$688
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$541
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$583
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$810
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$553
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$689
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$447
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$691
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$690
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$577
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$533
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$795