Cheongju vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Cheongju	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$997	$919
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2488	$1997
🏠 One person rent	$360	$572
🏘️ Family rent	$518	$837
🍽️ Food expenses	$429	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$117	$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3235	$235
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	72	30
😀 Quality of life	87	26
🏙️ Population	852K	6.87M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 8% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 5717th and 6082nd ($997 vs $919) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 1st in South Korea and Myanmar, respectively. Check South Korea vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Yangon ranked 2nd in Myanmar, while ranked 274th and 8533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Yangon

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	Cheongju	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.77	$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.2	$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.86	$3.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.77	$1.22
☕ Cappuccino	$4.04	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$278	$871
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$431
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$422	$1016
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$308	$707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.2	$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.25%	12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4574	$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2260	$312
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.21	$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.2	$9.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.1	$8.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.12	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.77	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.25	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.57	$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.44	$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.18	$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.9	$1.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.38	$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.84	$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.53	$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30	$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.22	$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.6	$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.5	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$550	$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14576	$10024

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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 Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$783
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$792
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$612
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$690
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$655
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$617
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$593
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$513
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$570
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$739
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$613
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$613
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$994
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$787
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$588
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$676
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$800
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$773
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1168
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$555
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1174
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1251
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$703
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$599
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$312
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$626