Jeju Island vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2649
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$454
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.7
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1660
$1162
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
18
81
😀 Quality of life
65
74
🏙️ Population
666K
13.9M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 52% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5282nd and 7400th ($1037 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 83rd 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 Tianjin. Jeju Island ranked 74th best city to live in South Korea vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5127th and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Tianjin

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Jeju Island Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.8
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.41
$0.89
 Cappuccino
$3.82
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8684
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5507
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$4.56
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.81
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.6
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20855
$16559

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546