Cheongju vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$4634
🏠 One person rent
$360
$1160
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$2033
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$589
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$3612
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
72
33
😀 Quality of life
87
80
🏙️ Population
852K
543K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 49% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 5717th and 2005th ($997 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 1656th 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 1.8 months in Tucson. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Tucson ranked 133rd in the United States, while ranked 274th and 528th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cheongju Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$6.05
 Cappuccino
$4.04
$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$1056
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1998
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$1646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$244
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$2540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$2461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$4.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$9.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$15724

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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

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16 km or 9.9 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
23 km or 14 mi Oro Valley
$2040
26 km or 16 mi Marana
$2052
33 km or 20 mi Sahuarita
$2026
97 km or 60 mi Nogales
$1986
97 km or 60 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
100 km or 62 mi Nogales
$786
101 km or 62 mi Florence
$2324
106 km or 66 mi Casa Grande
$2313
133 km or 83 mi Queen Creek
$2338
140 km or 87 mi Maricopa
$2291
145 km or 90 mi Apache Junction
$2342
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2414
149 km or 93 mi Gilbert
$2372
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2416
164 km or 102 mi Agua Prieta
$778
164 km or 102 mi Tempe
$2430
169 km or 105 mi Scottsdale
$2588
171 km or 106 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
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$2369
189 km or 118 mi Avondale
$2518
190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2446
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$1989
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2201
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2422
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2287
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$758
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2339
295 km or 183 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
295 km or 183 mi Prescott
$2484
337 km or 210 mi Flagstaff
$2268
347 km or 216 mi Hermosillo
$854
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$813
350 km or 217 mi Yuma
$1792
361 km or 225 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$840
362 km or 225 mi San Luis
$1928
376 km or 233 mi Blythe
$2638
391 km or 243 mi Las Cruces
$1613
403 km or 250 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
419 km or 260 mi Gallup
$2618