Jeju Island vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2649
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$454
$1508
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$2200
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$733
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.7
$194
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1660
$4443
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
18
100
😀 Quality of life
65
91
🏙️ Population
666K
1.6M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 60% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 5282nd and 741st ($1037 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 652nd 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 1.6 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Jeju Island ranked 74th best city to live in South Korea vs Philadelphia ranked 22nd in the United States, while ranked 5127th and 118th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Philadelphia

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Jeju Island Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.8
$22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$79.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.41
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$5.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$1607
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$1212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$2381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8684
$4124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5507
$1892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$4.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$8.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$5.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$5.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$3.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$4.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$68.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.81
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.6
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$2213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20855
$20275

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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 Philadelphia

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2624
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2614
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2620
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2395
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2626
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2543
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2622
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2498
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2543
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2567
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2579
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2359
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2623
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2636
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2849
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2458
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2314
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2623
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2525
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2331
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2685
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2635
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2222
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3031
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2636
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2820
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2825
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2754
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2795
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2842
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2313
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2333
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2897
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2221
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2656
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2737