Jeonju vs Johannesburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Johannesburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$1079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2494
$2553
🏠 One person rent
$319
$487
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$837
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1867
$1695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
61
72
😀 Quality of life
65
58
🏙️ Population
342K
4.43M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 15% less expensive than in Johannesburg. Cities ranked 6088th and 5069th ($915 vs $1079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 3rd in South Korea and South Africa, respectively. Check South Korea vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeonju compared to 1.6 months in Johannesburg. Jeonju ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs Johannesburg ranked 2nd in South Africa, while ranked 4346th and 5446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Johannesburg

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Jeonju Johannesburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$9.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$2.31
 Cappuccino
$3.8
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$781
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$72.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$44.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
11.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8166
$1096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7009
$753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$81.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$10.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.6
$6.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$6.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$7.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.3
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14638
$5865

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$980
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$968
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$1000
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1084
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1007
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$1005
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$999
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$975
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1098
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1043
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1178
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$995
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1040
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1027
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1222
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$999
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$981
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$977
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1027
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$981
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$1008
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$992
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1025
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1114
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1041
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$960
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1002
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$1098
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1025
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$992
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1049
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1142
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$931

Cities near Johannesburg

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$997
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$874
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$971
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$822
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$696
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$838
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$909
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$717
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$848
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$943
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$717
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$819
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$841
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$689
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$788
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$774
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$809
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$692
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$718
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$690
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$623
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$791
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$654
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$459
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$627
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$663
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$696
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$581
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$554
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$859
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$1003
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$600
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1116
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$834
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$585
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$1045