Helsinki vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1825
$787
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4263
$2092
🏠 One person rent
$937
$298
🏘️ Family rent
$1639
$540
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$1497
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
78
61
😀 Quality of life
95
66
🏙️ Population
665K
653K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 132% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 2273rd and 6420th ($1825 vs $787) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 87th in Finland and South Korea, respectively. Check Finland vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Helsinki compared to 1.9 months in Jeonju. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Jeonju ranked 64th in South Korea, while ranked 26th and 4131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Helsinki Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.43
$2.66
 Cappuccino
$5.08
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.86
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$985
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$814
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1810
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1440
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$66.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.35%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7893
$8113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4642
$7442
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$8.41
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.26
$2.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$6.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.1
$9.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$374
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9506
$13813

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1736
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1498
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1491
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1277
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1464
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1194
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1335
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1438
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1396
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1336
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1349
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$920
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1376
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1366
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1483
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1532
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1480
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1521
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1462
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1410
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$906
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1414
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$982
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$814
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$909
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1330
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1265
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1262
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1163

Cities near Jeonju

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$923
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$902
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$955
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$945
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$975
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$960
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$932
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$992
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$924
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$949
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1084
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$963
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1147
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$1076
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1028
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$991
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$940
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$878
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$965
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$1060
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$1055
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1005
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$984
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$953
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$999
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1002
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1113
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$986
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$1041
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1006
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$1009
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1024
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1073
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$973
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1088
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1256
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$910