Honolulu vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Honolulu	Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3039	$915
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7612	$2494
🏠 One person rent	$1950	$319
🏘️ Family rent	$3959	$622
🍽️ Food expenses	$774	$460
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$51
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4110	$1867
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	62	61
😀 Quality of life	87	65
🏙️ Population	351K	342K

The cost of living in Honolulu is 232% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 133rd and 6088th ($3039 vs $915) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 103rd and 83rd in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Honolulu compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Honolulu ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Jeonju ranked 51st in South Korea, while ranked 290th and 4346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Jeonju

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	Honolulu	Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$6.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.01	$2.34
☕ Cappuccino	$6.53	$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.99	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1975	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1617	$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3984	$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3497	$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$193	$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$295	$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.1	$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8808	$8166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8156	$7009
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.4	$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.4	$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$6.67	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.24	$3.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.54	$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.3	$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$28.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.19	$8.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$7.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$3.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.35	$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.1	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.85	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.8	$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$9.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$149	$34
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.2	$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.5	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1383	$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$31596	$14638

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Cities near Honolulu

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	East Honolulu	$2776
16 km or 10 mi	Pearl	$2571
19 km or 12 mi	Waipahu	$2601
24 km or 15 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2554
152 km or 94 mi	Kahului	$3033
191 km or 118 mi	Kauai	$2719
267 km or 166 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3271
339 km or 211 mi	Hilo	$2372
2149 km or 1335 mi	London	$520
3662 km or 2275 mi	Djarrit	$1519
3674 km or 2283 mi	Majuro	$1523
3836 km or 2383 mi	Eureka	$2538
3840 km or 2386 mi	Ukiah	$3042
3843 km or 2388 mi	Pacifica	$3152
3847 km or 2390 mi	Daly	$3180
3848 km or 2391 mi	San Bruno	$3196
3849 km or 2392 mi	South San Francisco	$3170
3849 km or 2392 mi	Millbrae	$3224
3850 km or 2392 mi	Windsor	$2873
3852 km or 2393 mi	Rohnert Park	$2952
3852 km or 2393 mi	San Rafael	$4155
3852 km or 2394 mi	Burlingame	$3293
3853 km or 2394 mi	Petaluma	$3330
3853 km or 2394 mi	Novato	$3176
3854 km or 2395 mi	San Francisco	$3781
3855 km or 2395 mi	Santa Rosa	$2864
3855 km or 2396 mi	San Mateo	$3672
3856 km or 2396 mi	Belmont	$3804
3858 km or 2397 mi	San Carlos	$3442
3859 km or 2398 mi	South Tarawa	$521
3859 km or 2398 mi	Foster	$3473
3859 km or 2398 mi	Redwood	$3584
3860 km or 2398 mi	Monterey	$2846
3860 km or 2399 mi	Santa Cruz	$3433
3863 km or 2400 mi	Menlo Park	$3288
3864 km or 2401 mi	Seaside	$2839
3866 km or 2402 mi	Richmond	$3053
3866 km or 2402 mi	Palo Alto	$3610
3867 km or 2403 mi	San Pablo	$3048
3867 km or 2403 mi	Los Altos	$3085

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