Istanbul vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$2186
🏠 One person rent
$675
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$489
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$958
$1646
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
95
61
😀 Quality of life
78
68
🏙️ Population
15.7M
342K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 55% more expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 4522nd and 6539th ($1288 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 87th in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Jeonju ranked 50th in South Korea, while ranked 1015th and 4424th among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$6.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$2.72
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.24%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2833
$8458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$7000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.6
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$8.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$8.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$7.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$4.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$5.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$8.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1043
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18637
$13525

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$679
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$659
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$819
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$835
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$838
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$985
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$725
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$915
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$679
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$787
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$562
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$547
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$686
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$837
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$691
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$574
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$704
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$695
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$777
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$821
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$612
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$848
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1151
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$655
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$732
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$697
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1039
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$618
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$699
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$591
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$725
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$745
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$760
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1067
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1013

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