Jeju Island vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2649
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$454
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.7
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1660
$1351
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
18
65
😀 Quality of life
65
74
🏙️ Population
666K
12.7M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 30% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5282nd and 6776th ($1037 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 29th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China 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 Suzhou. Jeju Island ranked 74th best city to live in South Korea vs Suzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 5127th and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Suzhou

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Jeju Island Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.8
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.41
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8684
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5507
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$4.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.81
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.6
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20855
$20341

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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 Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635