Cheongju vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2358
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$319
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2445
$940
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
71
89
😀 Quality of life
87
74
🏙️ Population
852K
13.9M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 43% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6099th and 7452nd ($924 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 98th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Cheongju compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Cheongju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Tianjin ranked 9th in China, while ranked 349th and 2435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cheongju Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4173
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2083
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.1
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$4.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.78
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.83
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.3
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.5
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$464
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13385
$18657

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573