Gold Coast vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Gold Coast	Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2239	$854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4966	$2314
🏠 One person rent	$1436	$295
🏘️ Family rent	$2255	$569
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$430
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3017	$1745
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	49	61
😀 Quality of life	88	64
🏙️ Population	608K	342K

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 162% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 1278th and 6251st ($2239 vs $854) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 87th in Australia and South Korea, respectively. Check Australia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Gold Coast compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Gold Coast ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Jeonju ranked 50th in South Korea, while ranked 223rd and 4376th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Jeonju

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	Gold Coast	Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86.3	$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.49	$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.3	$2.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.38	$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.38	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1508	$242
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1209	$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2204	$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1987	$434
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$108	$74.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$60.1	$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8546	$8165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3976	$6925
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.54	$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.5	$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.7	$9.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.38	$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$9.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.74	$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$7.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.16	$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$4.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.54	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.25	$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$24	$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.77	$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.65	$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.28	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.94	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.2	$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.1	$41.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$7.25
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.1	$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.1	$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2092	$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6970	$13386

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Cities near Gold Coast

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Southport	$2067
71 km or 44 mi	Brisbane	$2016
73 km or 45 mi	Byron Bay	$1781
77 km or 48 mi	Ipswich	$1677
114 km or 71 mi	Caboolture	$1748
138 km or 86 mi	Caloundra	$1683
152 km or 94 mi	Toowoomba	$1504
155 km or 97 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1709
256 km or 159 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1963
308 km or 192 mi	Hervey Bay	$1638
323 km or 201 mi	Armidale	$1185
367 km or 228 mi	Bundaberg	$1557
383 km or 238 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681
511 km or 318 mi	Gladstone	$1478
567 km or 353 mi	Newcastle	$1448
591 km or 367 mi	Rockhampton	$1411
660 km or 410 mi	Dubbo	$1702
669 km or 416 mi	Dee Why	$2099
675 km or 419 mi	Kellyville	$1824
683 km or 424 mi	Blacktown	$1584
683 km or 425 mi	Sydney	$2539
684 km or 425 mi	Parramatta	$2252
703 km or 437 mi	Bathurst	$1538
715 km or 445 mi	Orange	$1511
752 km or 468 mi	Wollongong	$1416
827 km or 514 mi	Goulburn	$1616
904 km or 562 mi	Canberra	$2023
974 km or 605 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1457
988 km or 614 mi	Griffith	$1619
1182 km or 734 mi	Townsville	$1667
1196 km or 743 mi	Shepparton	$1601
1271 km or 789 mi	Mildura	$1691
1294 km or 804 mi	Bendigo	$1291
1299 km or 807 mi	Traralgon	$1727
1337 km or 830 mi	Sunbury	$1691
1338 km or 831 mi	Pakenham	$1654
1342 km or 834 mi	Berwick	$1643
1344 km or 835 mi	Melbourne	$2194
1344 km or 835 mi	South Yarra	$1620
1344 km or 835 mi	Dandenong	$1645

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