Jeju Island vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1080
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3087
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$456
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$1111
$1169
🍽️ Food expenses
$463
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1786
$1866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
19
95
😀 Quality of life
62
91
🏙️ Population
678K
1.46M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 6% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 4959th and 4641st ($1080 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 67th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.6 months in Kyoto. Jeju Island ranked 63rd best city to live in South Korea vs Kyoto ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 4837th and 112th 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
$8.19
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.1
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.6
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.71
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.81
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$326
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$1602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$982
$896
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.6
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$29.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7330
$5311
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5069
$5383
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.21
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.35
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.7
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$5.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$6.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.08
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.6
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.1
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.5
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$51.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21433
$7056

Cost of living in other countries

Jeju IslandKyoto

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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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 Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1048
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1013
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1010
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1027
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1014
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1087
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1039
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$998
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1136
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1100
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$988
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1142
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1059
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1302
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1065
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1008
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1001
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1045
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$979
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1062