Cheongju vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2358
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$319
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2445
$622
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
71
16
😀 Quality of life
87
43
🏙️ Population
852K
9.03M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 59% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6099th and 7972nd ($924 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 235th 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 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Cheongju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Zhoukou ranked 353rd in China, while ranked 349th and 7341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Cheongju Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$0.98
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4173
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2083
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.1
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$2.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.78
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.83
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.3
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.5
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$464
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13385
$14551

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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 Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499