Jeju Island vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Jeju Island	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1037	$2460
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2649	$5684
🏠 One person rent	$454	$1432
🏘️ Family rent	$782	$2492
🍽️ Food expenses	$432	$615
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.7	$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1660	$3694
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	18	99
😀 Quality of life	65	94
🏙️ Population	666K	2.1M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 58% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 5282nd and 964th ($1037 vs $2460) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in South Korea and France, respectively. Check South Korea vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Jeju Island ranked 74th best city to live in South Korea vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 5127th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Paris

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	Jeju Island	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.8	$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.2	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.25	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.41	$8.32
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.69	$4.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$309	$1158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$713	$2756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$565	$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$252
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.2	$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.14%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8684	$15102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5507	$10254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.88	$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.7	$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.72	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$2.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.61	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.72	$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$21.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.24	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.07	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.16	$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.01	$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$3.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.7	$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.5	$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.98	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.04	$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.47	$3.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.6	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.81	$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.3	$30
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.6	$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.9	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$404	$1048
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20855	$19577

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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 Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2033
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1872
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1885
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2350
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2065
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1972
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2297
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2082
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1749
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1918
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1988
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1920
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1689
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1935
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1897
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1827
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1798
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1874
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1987
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1876
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1794
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1454
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1749
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1401
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1481
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1424
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1375
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1356
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1382
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1350
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1553
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1243
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1632
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1289
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1573
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1421
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1506