Cheongju vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2251
$3004
🏠 One person rent
$339
$575
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2695
$2147
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
72
83
😀 Quality of life
87
72
🏙️ Population
849K
971K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 28% less expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 5946th and 4302nd ($903 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 3rd in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3 months in Cheongju compared to 1.7 months in Yongin. Ranked 5th vs 32nd best cities to live in South Korea, and 228th vs 2114th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Yongin

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Cheongju Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.39
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$3
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4464
$9099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$5628
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$8.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.27
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$3.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.36
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$6.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.5
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$9.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.08
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$113
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13793
$17710

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Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$963
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$924
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$940
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$986
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$932
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1009
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$945
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$992
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$999
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1060
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1024
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1256
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$949
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$973
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1002
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$987
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$967
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1084
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$880
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1088
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$923
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1054
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1081
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1121
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1120
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$787
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1127
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1056
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$975
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1069
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$958
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$902
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087

Cities near Yongin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi Osan
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Suwon
$987
20 km or 12 mi Gwangju
$1063
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1081
22 km or 14 mi Icheon
$949
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1121
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
26 km or 16 mi Anseong
$986
27 km or 17 mi Gunpo
$1120
28 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1056
29 km or 18 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1097
34 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1069
35 km or 22 mi Ansan
$1127
39 km or 24 mi Hwaseong
$1088
39 km or 24 mi Yeoju
$973
40 km or 25 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
40 km or 25 mi Guri
$1101
42 km or 26 mi Seoul
$1444
45 km or 28 mi Namyangju
$1106
47 km or 29 mi Bucheon
$1152
48 km or 30 mi Cheonan
$940
55 km or 34 mi Incheon
$1020
57 km or 35 mi Goyang
$1144
59 km or 37 mi Uijeongbu
$986
61 km or 38 mi Gimpo
$1124
63 km or 39 mi Yangju
$983
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1002
65 km or 40 mi Wonju
$880
71 km or 44 mi Chungju
$1009
71 km or 44 mi Cheongju
$903
73 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1041
74 km or 46 mi Paju
$1072
76 km or 47 mi Dongducheon
$1077
84 km or 52 mi Seosan
$1005
84 km or 52 mi Sejong
$963
85 km or 53 mi Chuncheon
$911
87 km or 54 mi Gongju
$949
90 km or 56 mi Jecheon
$967
99 km or 62 mi Kaesong
$1542