Jeju Island vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2649
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$454
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.7
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1660
$2019
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
18
95
😀 Quality of life
65
80
🏙️ Population
666K
824K

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 6% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5282nd and 5016th ($1037 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 72nd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.8 months in Sakai. Jeju Island ranked 74th best city to live in South Korea vs Sakai ranked 19th in Japan, while ranked 5127th and 663rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Sakai

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Jeju Island Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.8
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.41
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$79.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8684
$4966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5507
$2234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.81
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.6
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$41.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20855
$12933

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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 Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1020
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1026
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1007
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1007
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1035
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1003
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1038
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$996
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1006
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1254
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1033
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$972
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$983
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1026
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$987
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1010
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$965
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$974
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$953
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$980
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$982
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$964
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$950
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$975
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$972
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$982
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$981
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$988