Honolulu vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Honolulu	Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2961	$787
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7256	$2092
🏠 One person rent	$1873	$298
🏘️ Family rent	$3753	$540
🍽️ Food expenses	$777	$343
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4025	$1497
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	62	61
😀 Quality of life	86	66
🏙️ Population	351K	653K

The cost of living in Honolulu is 276% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 153rd and 6420th ($2961 vs $787) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 128th and 87th 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 1.9 months in Jeonju. Honolulu ranked 65th best city to live in the United States vs Jeonju ranked 64th in South Korea, while ranked 260th and 4131st 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	$19.8	$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.8	$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.9	$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.99	$2.66
☕ Cappuccino	$6.18	$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.67	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1910	$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1535	$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3813	$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3278	$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$66.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$299	$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.6	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.71%	4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10099	$8113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8860	$7442
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.99	$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.5	$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.5	$8.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.3	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$6.63	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.88	$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.5	$2.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.21	$6.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6	$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.97	$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.63	$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.73	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.92	$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.92	$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.49	$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.7	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.9	$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$9.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$129	$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$32.1	$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.9	$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.1	$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1372	$374
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19011	$13813

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Cities near Honolulu

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	East Honolulu	$2735
16 km or 10 mi	Pearl	$2506
19 km or 12 mi	Waipahu	$2602
24 km or 15 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2538
152 km or 94 mi	Kahului	$2716
191 km or 118 mi	Kauai	$2655
267 km or 166 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3169
339 km or 211 mi	Hilo	$2340
2149 km or 1335 mi	London	$491
3662 km or 2275 mi	Djarrit	$1316
3674 km or 2283 mi	Majuro	$1316
3836 km or 2383 mi	Eureka	$2602
3840 km or 2386 mi	Ukiah	$2935
3843 km or 2388 mi	Pacifica	$3135
3847 km or 2390 mi	Daly	$3133
3848 km or 2391 mi	San Bruno	$3147
3849 km or 2392 mi	South San Francisco	$3130
3849 km or 2392 mi	Millbrae	$3163
3850 km or 2392 mi	Windsor	$2898
3852 km or 2393 mi	Rohnert Park	$2965
3852 km or 2393 mi	San Rafael	$4148
3852 km or 2394 mi	Burlingame	$3219
3853 km or 2394 mi	Petaluma	$3287
3853 km or 2394 mi	Novato	$3195
3854 km or 2395 mi	San Francisco	$3729
3855 km or 2395 mi	Santa Rosa	$3026
3855 km or 2396 mi	San Mateo	$3583
3856 km or 2396 mi	Belmont	$3567
3858 km or 2397 mi	San Carlos	$3300
3859 km or 2398 mi	South Tarawa	$491
3859 km or 2398 mi	Foster	$3518
3859 km or 2398 mi	Redwood	$3389
3860 km or 2398 mi	Monterey	$1614
3860 km or 2399 mi	Santa Cruz	$3422
3863 km or 2400 mi	Menlo Park	$3313
3864 km or 2401 mi	Seaside	$2035
3866 km or 2402 mi	Richmond	$3042
3866 km or 2402 mi	Palo Alto	$3733
3867 km or 2403 mi	San Pablo	$3046
3867 km or 2403 mi	Los Altos	$3064

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