Cheongju vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$537
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2251
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$339
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$36.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2695
$402
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
17
😀 Quality of life
87
53
🏙️ Population
849K
317K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 68% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 5946th and 8225th ($903 vs $537) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st 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 months in Cheongju compared to 0.7 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 228th and 6125th 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
$6.39
$3.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4464
$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$820
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.27
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.36
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.5
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.08
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13793
$3799

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$522
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1397
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$446
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1249
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1425
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1545
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$495
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1859
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$504
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1816
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1881
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2356
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1785
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1444
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2011
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2152
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$508
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1862
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2943
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$506
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1160
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1164
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$514
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$506
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1354
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$744
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$505
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$1841
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$431
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1597
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1597
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1648
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1688