Guangzhou vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$915
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$2494
🏠 One person rent
$333
$319
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$51
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$1867
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
97
61
😀 Quality of life
75
65
🏙️ Population
18.7M
342K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 17% less expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 6602nd and 6088th ($763 vs $915) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 83rd in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Jeonju ranked 51st in South Korea, while ranked 1036th and 4346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Jeonju

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Guangzhou Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.58
$6.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.34
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$8166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$7009
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$28.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$8.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$7.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$9.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$14638

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$602
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$678
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$830
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$808
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$491
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$806
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$641
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$824
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$958
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1590
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$629
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2427
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2753
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$801
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$852
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$895
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$819
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$783
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1014
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$780
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$774
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$774
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$746
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$726
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$795
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$691
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$794
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$813
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$592
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$605
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$781
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$725
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$538
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$618
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$607
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$623
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$611
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$671

Cities near Jeonju

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$980
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$968
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$1000
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1084
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1007
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$1005
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$999
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$975
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1098
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1043
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1178
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$995
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1040
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1027
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1222
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$999
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$981
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$977
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1027
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$981
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$1008
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$992
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1025
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1114
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1041
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$960
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1002
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$1098
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1025
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$992
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1049
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1142
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$931