Cheongju vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2358
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$319
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2445
$2108
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
71
95
😀 Quality of life
87
82
🏙️ Population
852K
824K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 17% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 6099th and 4919th ($924 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 67th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Cheongju compared to 1.9 months in Sakai. Cheongju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Sakai ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 349th and 639th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Sakai

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Cheongju Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$6.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$80.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4173
$3852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2083
$2557
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.1
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.78
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$54.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.83
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.3
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.5
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$464
$163
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13385
$13511

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Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1020
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$959
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1153
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1063
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1078
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$976
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$920
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1046
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$973
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$957
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1076
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1120
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1171
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1079
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$934
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1059
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1066
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1037
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1085
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1110
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1196
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1098
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$998
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1080
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1307
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1068
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1435
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1112
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$831
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1049
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1004
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1078
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1020
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1178
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$982
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1045
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1053
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1044
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1062
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1044
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1079
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1237
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1064
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1010
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1025
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1118
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1060
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1012
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1277
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$992
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1024
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1068
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1002
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1033
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1015
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1055
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1088
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1025
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1046