Frankfurt vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Frankfurt	Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2182	$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5115	$2186
🏠 One person rent	$1245	$291
🏘️ Family rent	$2194	$489
🍽️ Food expenses	$585	$416
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4614	$1646
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	87	61
😀 Quality of life	95	68
🏙️ Population	776K	342K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 163% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 1510th and 6539th ($2182 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 87th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Jeonju ranked 50th in South Korea, while ranked 38th and 4424th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Jeonju

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	Frankfurt	Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.3	$6.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.3	$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.63	$2.72
☕ Cappuccino	$4.6	$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.6	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1285	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1001	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2273	$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1844	$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$226	$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38	$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.91%	4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8398	$8458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5144	$7000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.41	$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.7	$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.2	$8.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.54	$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.16	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.6	$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22	$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$8.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$7.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$4.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.02	$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.63	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.17	$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.57	$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$5.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.92	$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.85	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.39	$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64.4	$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.1	$8.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$107	$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.7	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.4	$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$619	$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16203	$13525

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi	Offenbach am Main	$1730
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Neu-Isenburg	$1841
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Bad Vilbel	$1826
8.6 km or 5.3 mi	Eschborn	$1884
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dreieich	$1806
11 km or 6.7 mi	Muhlheim am Main	$1724
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maintal	$1718
12 km or 7.7 mi	Oberursel	$1861
13 km or 8 mi	Obertshausen	$1725
13 km or 8.2 mi	Bad Soden	$1849
14 km or 8.4 mi	Dietzenbach	$1774
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bad Homburg vor der Hohe	$1854
14 km or 8.6 mi	Langen	$1796
15 km or 9.1 mi	Karben	$1791
15 km or 9.1 mi	Hattersheim am Main	$1843
16 km or 9.9 mi	Morfelden-Walldorf	$1812
16 km or 10 mi	Friedrichsdorf	$1844
16 km or 10 mi	Kelkheim	$1836
17 km or 11 mi	Hofheim	$1832
17 km or 11 mi	Hanau	$1640
18 km or 11 mi	Rodgau	$1741
18 km or 11 mi	Rodermark	$1757
19 km or 12 mi	Bruchkobel	$1693
21 km or 13 mi	Florsheim am Main	$1815
22 km or 14 mi	Nidderau	$1763
22 km or 14 mi	Seligenstadt	$1713
23 km or 14 mi	Russelsheim am Main	$1813
24 km or 15 mi	Weiterstadt	$1755
25 km or 16 mi	Friedberg	$1801
26 km or 16 mi	Gro-Gerau	$1776
28 km or 17 mi	Darmstadt	$1793
29 km or 18 mi	Bad Nauheim	$1810
30 km or 18 mi	Griesheim	$1756
32 km or 20 mi	Wiesbaden	$1922
32 km or 20 mi	Idstein	$1810
32 km or 20 mi	Mainz	$1736
33 km or 20 mi	Gro-Umstadt	$1756
34 km or 21 mi	Riedstadt	$1775
35 km or 22 mi	Pfungstadt	$1763
36 km or 22 mi	Butzbach	$1769

Cities near Jeonju

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