Cheongju vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$936
$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2355
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$330
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$480
$636
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2964
$958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
71
90
😀 Quality of life
87
70
🏙️ Population
852K
13.9M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 36% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5854th and 6956th ($936 vs $687) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 64th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 300th and 2306th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Tianjin

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Cheongju Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$0.82
 Cappuccino
$3.74
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.81
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$48.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$74.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$7.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4203
$6085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2114
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.2
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.24
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.99
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.7
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.51
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$548
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13580
$18215

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$992
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1151
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1026
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$977
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$900
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1019
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1038
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$979
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1000
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1042
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1127
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1026
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$977
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1063
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1074
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1165
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$959
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1283
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1400
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1098
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$854
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1070
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1022
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1070
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1005
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1161
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$964
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$937
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$665
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$649
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$655
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$756
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$679
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$702
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1016
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$729
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$644
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$592
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$618
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$680
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$635
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$472
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$638
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$642
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$550
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$581
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$638
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$584
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$642
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$815
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$711
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$689
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$564
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$544
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$590
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$533
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$524
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$577
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$600
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$553
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$504
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$616