Helsinki vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1947
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4629
$2186
🏠 One person rent
$972
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$1698
$489
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3432
$1646
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
78
61
😀 Quality of life
96
68
🏙️ Population
687K
342K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 134% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 2171st and 6539th ($1947 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1.8 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 30th and 4424th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Jeonju

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Helsinki Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$6.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.72
$2.72
 Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.3
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1053
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1869
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1486
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$8458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5238
$7000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.2
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$8.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$8.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$7.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$4.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.5
$8.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13230
$13525

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1881
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1937
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1655
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1611
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1561
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1383
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1394
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1372
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1601
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1566
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1618
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1589
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1516
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$999
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1561
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1516
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1521
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1545
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1524
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1422
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1437
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1476
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1064
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1503
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1184
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1083
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1041
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1386
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1353
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1363
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1174

Cities near Jeonju

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$998
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$982
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$981
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1046
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1020
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$976
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1050
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$959
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1063
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1085
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1081
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$934
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$924
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1001
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1016
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1153
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1064
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$991
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$957
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$949
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1068
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$994
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$984
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$973
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1059
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1062
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1078
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1008
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$920
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1076
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1084
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$1038
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1098
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1120
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$934