Jeju Island vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$1354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2764
$3256
🏠 One person rent
$480
$630
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$456
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1449
$2289
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
19
99
😀 Quality of life
65
82
🏙️ Population
678K
1.54M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 19% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 4961st and 4361st ($1100 vs $1354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 16th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Jeju Island ranked 73rd best city to live in South Korea vs Kawasaki ranked 13th in Japan, while ranked 5177th and 600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Kawasaki

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Jeju Island Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.06
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.3
$37.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$458
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$828
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$96
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.15%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9156
$6324
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5889
$3178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$5.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$6.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$5.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$55.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.34
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.5
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$347
$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20533
$10654

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1095
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1069
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$1005
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$994
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1016
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1081
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$991
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$904
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$934
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$980
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$981
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1064
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$913
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$984
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$933
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$982
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1008
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$831
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$908
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$937
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1084
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$998
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1020
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$893
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$908
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$925
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$939
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$975
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1108
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$902
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1038
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$887
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$948
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1039
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$913
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1046
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$891
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$895

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1336
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1115
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1113
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1017
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1125
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1068
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1110
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$959
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$958
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$935
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1139
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1050
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1050
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1035
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1021
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$968
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1073
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1117
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1085