Cheongju vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$1106
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2251
$3022
🏠 One person rent
$339
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$1022
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$471
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$82
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2695
$2237
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
72
98
😀 Quality of life
87
74
🏙️ Population
849K
713K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 18% less expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 5946th and 4707th ($903 vs $1106) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 12th in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3 months in Cheongju compared to 2 months in Namyangju. Ranked 5th vs 17th best cities to live in South Korea, and 228th vs 1233rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Namyangju

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Cheongju Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.39
$6.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$37.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$3.2
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$1099
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$782
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$22.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4464
$9634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$5981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$8.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$2.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.27
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$3.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$5.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$5.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.36
$3.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.5
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.08
$8.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13793
$18297

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$963
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$924
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$940
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$986
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$932
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1009
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$945
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$992
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$999
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1060
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1024
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1256
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$949
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$973
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1002
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$987
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$967
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1084
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$880
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1088
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$923
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1054
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1081
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1121
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1120
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$787
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1127
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1056
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$975
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1069
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$958
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$902
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087

Cities near Namyangju

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.9 mi Guri
$1101
11 km or 6.7 mi Hanam
$1069
20 km or 12 mi Seoul
$1444
20 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$986
22 km or 14 mi Yangju
$983
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1121
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1063
26 km or 16 mi Siheung
$1081
29 km or 18 mi Pocheon
$1041
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1056
33 km or 21 mi Goyang
$1144
33 km or 21 mi Dongducheon
$1077
35 km or 22 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Anyang
$1097
38 km or 24 mi Gunpo
$1120
39 km or 24 mi Uiwang
$1054
41 km or 25 mi Bucheon
$1152
41 km or 26 mi Paju
$1072
43 km or 27 mi Suwon
$987
44 km or 27 mi Gimpo
$1124
45 km or 28 mi Yongin
$1256
45 km or 28 mi Icheon
$949
49 km or 31 mi Ansan
$1127
53 km or 33 mi Chuncheon
$911
53 km or 33 mi Yeoju
$973
53 km or 33 mi Incheon
$1020
56 km or 35 mi Osan
$1024
63 km or 39 mi Hwaseong
$1088
69 km or 43 mi Kaesong
$1542
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$986
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$880
72 km or 45 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
92 km or 57 mi Cheonan
$940
97 km or 61 mi Dangjin
$1002
98 km or 61 mi Chungju
$1009
104 km or 65 mi Jecheon
$967
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
117 km or 72 mi Seosan
$1005
128 km or 80 mi Sejong
$963
132 km or 82 mi Gongju
$949