Hangzhou vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$1165
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$3279
🏠 One person rent
$389
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$1254
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$76.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$1907
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
19
😀 Quality of life
71
62
🏙️ Population
11.9M
678K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 28% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 6287th and 4690th ($843 vs $1165) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 5th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Jeju Island. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Jeju Island ranked 68th in South Korea, while ranked 2189th and 4818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Jeju Island

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Hangzhou Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$8.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$44.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$7.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$5
 Cappuccino
$4.14
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$875
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$1043
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$226
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$4369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$2882
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$45.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$7.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$2.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$7.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$35.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$5.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$31.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$7.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$70.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$24282

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1148
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1157
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$960
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1040
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$981
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1027
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1178
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$999
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$948
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$931
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$1005
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$1000
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1146
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$893
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$1008
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$980
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$968
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1002
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$915
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$968
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$981
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1083
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$980
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1007
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$927
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$970
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$985
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$985
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$901
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1122
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$971
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$992
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$907
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$908
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$944
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$973
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$994
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1084
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$919
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$969