Cheongju vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$936
$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2355
$1605
🏠 One person rent
$330
$183
🏘️ Family rent
$480
$313
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2964
$695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
71
17
😀 Quality of life
87
38
🏙️ Population
852K
9.03M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 61% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5854th and 7893rd ($936 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 321st in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Zhoukou ranked 329th in China, while ranked 300th and 7224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Zhoukou

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Cheongju Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$0.97
 Cappuccino
$3.74
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.81
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$205
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4203
$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2114
$1867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.2
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.24
$2.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$1.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.99
$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.7
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.51
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13580
$14854

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CheongjuZhoukou

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$992
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1151
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1026
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$977
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$900
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1019
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1038
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$979
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1000
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1042
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1127
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1026
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$977
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1063
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1074
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1165
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$959
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1283
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1400
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1098
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$854
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1070
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1022
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1070
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1005
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1161
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$964
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$937
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$577
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$591
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$591
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$586
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$637
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$547
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$571
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$538
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$552
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$591
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$736
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$545
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$633
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$512
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$528
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$600
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$519
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$529
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$787
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$538
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1385
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$575
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$584
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$571
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$632
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$509
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$602
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$551
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$479
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$505
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$504
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$505
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$619
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$625
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$800
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$591
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$621
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$484