Jeju Island vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jeju Island	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1080	$2114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3087	$5127
🏠 One person rent	$456	$1224
🏘️ Family rent	$1111	$2310
🍽️ Food expenses	$463	$591
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1786	$2561
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	19	78
😀 Quality of life	62	85
🏙️ Population	678K	936K

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 49% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 4959th and 1551st ($1080 vs $2114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 7th in South Korea and Israel, respectively. Check South Korea vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Jeju Island ranked 63rd best city to live in South Korea vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 4837th and 374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Jerusalem

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	Jeju Island	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.19	$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.1	$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.6	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.71	$8.98
☕ Cappuccino	$3.53	$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.81	$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$412	$1380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$326	$980
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$822	$2752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$982	$1903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.6	$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$142	$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19	$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.46%	6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7330	$13235
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5069	$8778
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.87	$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42	$66.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.21	$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.35	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.77	$2.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.99	$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.8	$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.7	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.12	$3.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.99	$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.1	$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.4	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.28	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.84	$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.08	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.74	$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.31	$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.69	$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.2	$89.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.4	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.6	$92.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.1	$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.5	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$368	$878
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21433	$17799

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Seogwipo	$1072
16 km or 10 mi	Jeju	$1037
159 km or 99 mi	Mokpo	$998
186 km or 115 mi	Naju	$1012
187 km or 116 mi	Yeosu	$989
197 km or 122 mi	Suncheon	$1059
203 km or 126 mi	Gwangju	$1101
206 km or 128 mi	Gwangyang	$1002
228 km or 142 mi	Goto	$890
240 km or 149 mi	Tongyeong	$924
241 km or 149 mi	Namwon	$987
246 km or 153 mi	Jeongeup	$970
248 km or 154 mi	Jinju	$1054
251 km or 156 mi	Geoje	$887
267 km or 166 mi	Sacheon	$983
271 km or 169 mi	Tsushima	$903
273 km or 170 mi	Gimje	$937
275 km or 171 mi	Masan	$998
279 km or 173 mi	Jeonju	$854
281 km or 175 mi	Hirado	$891
284 km or 177 mi	Tsushima Island	$901
288 km or 179 mi	Changwon	$1075
289 km or 180 mi	Iksan	$959
291 km or 181 mi	Gunsan	$1005
294 km or 183 mi	Saikai	$886
295 km or 184 mi	Matsuura	$892
296 km or 184 mi	Iki	$902
297 km or 185 mi	Sasebo	$916
300 km or 186 mi	Gimhae	$959
301 km or 187 mi	Busan	$1060
312 km or 194 mi	Imari	$888
312 km or 194 mi	Miryang	$1030
315 km or 196 mi	Togitsu	$883
318 km or 197 mi	Nagayo	$880
318 km or 197 mi	Nagasaki	$920
318 km or 198 mi	Yangsan	$1027
319 km or 199 mi	Karatsu	$895
320 km or 199 mi	Nonsan	$1019
324 km or 201 mi	Omura	$882
325 km or 202 mi	Takeo	$881

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$905
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$996
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$762
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1891
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$813
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1556
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2123
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1811
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1919
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1930
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1927
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1853
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1894
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1884
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$877
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2072
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2156
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1834
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2232
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$761
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1890
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2035
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2306
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1965
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1837
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1912
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2145
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1990
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1931
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$552
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1902
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1680
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1686
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1511