Edmonton vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Edmonton	Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1769	$854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4094	$2314
🏠 One person rent	$948	$295
🏘️ Family rent	$1630	$569
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$430
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2961	$1745
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	63	61
😀 Quality of life	89	64
🏙️ Population	1.01M	342K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 107% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 2475th and 6251st ($1769 vs $854) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 87th in Canada and South Korea, respectively. Check Canada vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Edmonton ranked 12th best city to live in Canada vs Jeonju ranked 50th in South Korea, while ranked 181st and 4376th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Jeonju

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	Edmonton	Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.1	$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.07	$2.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.91	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$961	$242
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$711	$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1601	$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1315	$434
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$74.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$201	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.2	$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.25%	4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2901	$8165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2327	$6925
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.47	$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$70.2	$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.6	$9.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$9.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$7.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$4.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2	$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.31	$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.1	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.81	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.3	$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.6	$41.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.3	$7.25
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.5	$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$689	$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7826	$13386

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1588
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1656
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1676
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2077
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1743
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1778
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1614
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1487
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1786
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1446
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1770
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1886
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1491
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1638
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2568
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1360
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$2007
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2299
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2284
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1540
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2174
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2163
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2054
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2023
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1761
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2327
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1883
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$1969
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1792
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2490
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1612
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2021
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2280
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2495
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2388
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2488
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2466
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2317
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2009

Cities near Jeonju

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Iksan	$959
24 km or 15 mi	Gimje	$937
39 km or 24 mi	Jeongeup	$970
43 km or 27 mi	Nonsan	$1019
43 km or 27 mi	Gunsan	$1005
51 km or 31 mi	Namwon	$987
51 km or 32 mi	Gyeryong	$977
62 km or 39 mi	Asan	$1038
63 km or 39 mi	Daejeon	$992
70 km or 44 mi	Gongju	$1038
74 km or 46 mi	Boryeong	$1063
75 km or 47 mi	Sejong	$1019
76 km or 47 mi	Gwangju	$1101
93 km or 58 mi	Gimcheon	$977
96 km or 59 mi	Cheongju	$936
97 km or 60 mi	Naju	$1012
102 km or 63 mi	Suncheon	$1059
109 km or 68 mi	Cheonan	$1151
110 km or 68 mi	Jinju	$1054
110 km or 68 mi	Gwangyang	$1002
112 km or 70 mi	Sangju	$1000
117 km or 73 mi	Gumi	$992
124 km or 77 mi	Seosan	$1036
127 km or 79 mi	Yeosu	$989
127 km or 79 mi	Sacheon	$983
128 km or 79 mi	Mungyeong	$979
128 km or 80 mi	Dangjin	$1033
131 km or 81 mi	Pyeongtaek	$984
131 km or 81 mi	Daegu	$995
132 km or 82 mi	Anseong	$1026
134 km or 83 mi	Mokpo	$998
143 km or 89 mi	Gyeongsan	$991
145 km or 90 mi	Masan	$998
146 km or 91 mi	Chungju	$900
147 km or 92 mi	Osan	$1042
149 km or 93 mi	Changwon	$1075
149 km or 93 mi	Miryang	$1030
157 km or 98 mi	Hwaseong	$1089
157 km or 98 mi	Yongin	$1127
159 km or 99 mi	Tongyeong	$924