Jeju Island vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Jeju Island	Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1037	$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2649	$2255
🏠 One person rent	$454	$450
🏘️ Family rent	$782	$780
🍽️ Food expenses	$432	$313
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.7	$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1660	$889
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	18	48
😀 Quality of life	65	48
🏙️ Population	666K	1.64M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 11% more expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 5282nd and 6043rd ($1037 vs $935) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 32nd in South Korea and Russia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Jeju Island compared to 1 months in Novosibirsk. Jeju Island ranked 74th best city to live in South Korea vs Novosibirsk ranked 40th in Russia, while ranked 5127th and 6891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Novosibirsk

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	Jeju Island	Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.8	$7.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.2	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.25	$6.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.41	$2.24
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.69	$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$503
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$309	$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$713	$918
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$565	$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$72.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.2	$9.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.14%	23.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8684	$2907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5507	$1768
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.88	$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.7	$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.72	$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.61	$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.72	$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.24	$4.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.07	$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.16	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.01	$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.7	$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.5	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.98	$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.04	$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.47	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.6	$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.81	$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.3	$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.6	$4.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.9	$76
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$404	$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20855	$5680

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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 Novosibirsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi	Barnaul	$785
203 km or 126 mi	Kemerovo	$754
206 km or 128 mi	Tomsk	$630
277 km or 172 mi	Prokopyevsk	$795
307 km or 191 mi	Novokuznetsk	$787
316 km or 197 mi	Biysk	$780
495 km or 308 mi	Pavlodar	$585
518 km or 322 mi	Aksu	$586
545 km or 339 mi	Semey	$559
566 km or 351 mi	Oskemen	$602
569 km or 354 mi	Abakan	$837
608 km or 378 mi	Omsk	$819
623 km or 387 mi	Ekibastuz	$595
635 km or 395 mi	Krasnoyarsk	$954
754 km or 469 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$754
869 km or 540 mi	Temirtau	$545
876 km or 545 mi	Altay	$575
879 km or 546 mi	Petropavl	$575
880 km or 547 mi	Nur-Sultan	$823
882 km or 548 mi	Karaganda	$571
886 km or 550 mi	Surgut	$784
900 km or 559 mi	Kokshetau	$763
910 km or 565 mi	Tacheng	$553
1059 km or 658 mi	Karamay	$500
1064 km or 661 mi	Balkhash	$687
1100 km or 684 mi	Tyumen	$1024
1112 km or 691 mi	Kurgan	$713
1129 km or 701 mi	Bole	$572
1160 km or 721 mi	Taldiqorgan	$764
1178 km or 732 mi	Bratsk	$568
1186 km or 737 mi	Wusu	$608
1189 km or 739 mi	Kuytun	$614
1214 km or 754 mi	Shihezi	$712
1241 km or 771 mi	Yining	$579
1263 km or 785 mi	Fukang	$547
1264 km or 785 mi	Changji	$564
1269 km or 789 mi	Kostanay	$702
1291 km or 802 mi	Urumqi	$550
1308 km or 813 mi	Kapchagay	$876
1318 km or 819 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$952