Helsinki vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1816
$854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4167
$2314
🏠 One person rent
$918
$295
🏘️ Family rent
$1517
$569
🍽️ Food expenses
$580
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3006
$1745
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
78
61
😀 Quality of life
95
64
🏙️ Population
676K
342K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 113% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 2353rd and 6251st ($1816 vs $854) 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 2 months in Jeonju. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Jeonju ranked 50th in South Korea, while ranked 26th and 4376th among best cities to live in the world.

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Helsinki Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.4
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.29
$2.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.73
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$242
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$796
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1796
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1297
$434
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.9
$74.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.1%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8076
$8165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4860
$6925
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.1
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.3
$9.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$9.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$7.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.2
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.4
$41.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$7.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.3
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$345
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9361
$13386

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1671
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1879
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1509
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1479
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1533
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1327
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1220
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1323
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1443
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1219
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1414
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1309
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1398
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1396
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1286
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$899
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1355
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1544
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1329
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1450
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1450
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1464
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1432
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1426
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1391
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$952
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1394
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1064
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1295
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$953
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$933
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1308
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1254
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1239
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1045

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