Jeju Island vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2649
$2780
🏠 One person rent
$454
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$722
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.7
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1660
$1874
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
18
96
😀 Quality of life
65
78
🏙️ Population
666K
1.46M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 6% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 5282nd and 5014th ($1037 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 71st in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.7 months in Kyoto. Jeju Island ranked 74th best city to live in South Korea vs Kyoto ranked 42nd in Japan, while ranked 5127th and 867th 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
$7.8
$7.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.41
$3.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$97.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8684
$4384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5507
$2352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$79.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$4.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$8.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.81
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$26.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.6
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20855
$6117

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1035
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1020
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$942
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$909
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$954
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$973
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$957
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$955
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$878
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$982
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$930
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$922
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1051
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$946
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$974
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$896
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$923
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$992
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$771
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$885
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$899
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1013
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$938
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$964
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$887
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$883
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$892
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$916
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$1014
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1084
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$879
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1023
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$882
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$952
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1044
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$881
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$990
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$883
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$870

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$930
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$949
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$964
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$946
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$942
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$960
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$930
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$932
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$932
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$954
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$946
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$986
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$936
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$946
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$946
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$986
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$941
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$970
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$982
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$938
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$975
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$964
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$949
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$982
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1063
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$987
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$950
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$958
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$948
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1042
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$988
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$996
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$991
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$929
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1010