Cheongju vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$865
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2264
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$296
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$449
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2319
$771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
72
49
😀 Quality of life
76
71
🏙️ Population
848K
8.78M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 33% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6471st and 7630th ($865 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 134th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Cheongju ranked 9th best city to live in South Korea vs Quanzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 1395th and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Quanzhou

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Cheongju Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.34
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1982
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.38
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.18
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.9
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$454
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17737
$9745

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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 Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954