Columbus vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2181
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5273
$2186
🏠 One person rent
$1256
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$2214
$489
🍽️ Food expenses
$662
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3957
$1646
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
72
61
😀 Quality of life
90
68
🏙️ Population
906K
342K

The cost of living in Columbus is 162% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 1512th and 6539th ($2181 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1292nd and 87th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Columbus compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Columbus ranked 64th best city to live in the United States vs Jeonju ranked 50th in South Korea, while ranked 217th and 4424th among best cities to live in the world.

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Columbus Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.3
$6.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.21
$2.72
 Cappuccino
$4.98
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1298
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$973
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2399
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1787
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$244
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3028
$8458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2566
$7000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.3
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$8.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.13
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.13
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$8.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$7.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$4.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.33
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$5.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.04
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$8.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.1
$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1105
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28983
$13525

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2105
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2091
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2020
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2094
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2030
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2084
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1836
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2014
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2028
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1951
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2019
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1932
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1933
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1933
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1954
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1928
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1918
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1842
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1918
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1934
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1697
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1947
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1961
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1965
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1571
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1942
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$2025
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1980
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1957
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1684
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1850
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1495
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2188
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1482
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1899
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1922
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1493
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1743
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$2061

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$998
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$982
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$981
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1046
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1020
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$976
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1050
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$959
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1063
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1085
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1081
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$934
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$924
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1001
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1016
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1153
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1064
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$991
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$957
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$949
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1068
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$994
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$984
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$973
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1059
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1062
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1078
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1008
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$920
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1076
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1084
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$1038
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1098
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1120
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$934