Cheongju vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$557
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$1373
🏠 One person rent
$360
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$421
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
17
😀 Quality of life
87
34
🏙️ Population
852K
317K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 79% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 5717th and 8211th ($997 vs $557) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 1st in South Korea and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check South Korea vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 0.8 months in Port Moresby. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 274th and 7532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Port Moresby

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Cheongju Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$61.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$872
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$4.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$7.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$18.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$32.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$3923

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$541
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1442
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$459
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1303
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1459
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1464
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1514
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1615
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$522
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1689
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1756
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$532
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1754
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1925
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1635
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2491
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1877
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2141
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2300
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$535
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1958
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$3054
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$511
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1168
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1169
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$521
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$512
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1289
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$629
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$511
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2349
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$466
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1693
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1700
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1755
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1661