Cheongju vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$2656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$6191
🏠 One person rent
$360
$1670
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$2836
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$678
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$4470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
72
54
😀 Quality of life
87
87
🏙️ Population
852K
525K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 62% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 5717th and 501st ($997 vs $2656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 443rd in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 1.7 months in Sacramento. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Sacramento ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 274th and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Sacramento

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Cheongju Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$74.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$7.27
 Cappuccino
$4.04
$6.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$1688
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$1409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$3018
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$2447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$4303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$4091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$19.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$4.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$4.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$1525
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$30262

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Cities near Cheongju

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

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2562
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2593
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2678
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2722
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2757
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2839
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2929
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2667
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2553
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2861
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2613
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2724
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3171
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2593
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3186
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3509
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2718
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2254
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2907
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2194
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3105
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2890
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$2934
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3510
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2845
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2726
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2714
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2885
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2557
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2561
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3088
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2250
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2949
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2831
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$2922
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2851