Jeju Island vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

Jeju Island Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$2975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2711
$6193
🏠 One person rent
$384
$1911
🏘️ Family rent
$764
$2725
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$621
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.3
$260
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$5327
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
19
99
😀 Quality of life
66
92
🏙️ Population
678K
3.9M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 67% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 5613th and 39th ($994 vs $2975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 31st in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.8 months in Los Angeles. Jeju Island ranked 66th best city to live in South Korea vs Los Angeles ranked 11th in the United States, while ranked 4219th and 64th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeju Island Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$74.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$7.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.57
$5.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$2166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$1644
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$796
$3759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$2194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$63.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.45%
5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6441
$9200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4304
$6049
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.9
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$17.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.66
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$4.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.4
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$4.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$3.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$3.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$2.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$3.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.99
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$4.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.6
$121
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.66
$30.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$1420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22352
$23021

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$950
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1081
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$992
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$914
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$965
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$941
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$973
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$971
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$1047
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$919
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$914
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$914
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$839
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$957
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$877
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$1049
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$947
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$967
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$807
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$1048
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$1048
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$998
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$947
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$974
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$1044
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$1045
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$1049
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$1087
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$904
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1088
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$1046
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$946
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$1049
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$1049
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$990
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$916
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$1048
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1094
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$1051
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$1050

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2070
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2007
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2024
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2018
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2412
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2664
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2010
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2013
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2025
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2027
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3195
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2019
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2027
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$2261
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2026
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$1935
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2022
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2009
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2008
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$2517
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2013
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$2847
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2010
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2032
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$2019
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$1951
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2019
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2009
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2009
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2026
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2024
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2019
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$2006
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$1949
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2032
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2485
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3211
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2021
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$2160
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2099