Jeju Island vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2764
$2727
🏠 One person rent
$480
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$722
🍽️ Food expenses
$456
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1449
$1887
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
19
95
😀 Quality of life
65
79
🏙️ Population
678K
1.46M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 0.7% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 4961st and 4942nd ($1100 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 70th 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 Kyoto. Jeju Island ranked 73rd best city to live in South Korea vs Kyoto ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 5177th and 947th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Kyoto

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Jeju Island Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.06
$8.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.3
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$4.04
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.15%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9156
$3787
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5889
$2415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$81.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$22.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$57.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.34
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.5
$48.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$347
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20533
$5215

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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 Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$955
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$994
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1002
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1015
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$999
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$957
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$960
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$964
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1001
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1081
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$966
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1037
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$988
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$974
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1016
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$981
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1133
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1057
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$974
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1061
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1099
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1277
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1060
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$997
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$980
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1068
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1043
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$968
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1055