Jeonju vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$854
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2314
$2821
🏠 One person rent
$295
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$569
$848
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.2
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1745
$1696
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
61
91
😀 Quality of life
64
78
🏙️ Population
342K
1.52M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 23% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 6251st and 4793rd ($854 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 127th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeonju compared to 1.5 months in Kobe. Jeonju ranked 50th best city to live in South Korea vs Kobe ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 4376th and 674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeonju Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$242
$437
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$434
$846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$434
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.1
$86.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8165
$4362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6925
$3074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.2
$71.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.92
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$7.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.2
$31.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$5.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$4.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$9.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$5.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.78
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.8
$60
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.34
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13386
$16179

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22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$959
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$937
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$970
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1019
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1005
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$987
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$977
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1038
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$992
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1038
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1063
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1019
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1101
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$977
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$936
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1012
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1059
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1151
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1054
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$1002
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$1000
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$992
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1036
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$989
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$983
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$979
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1033
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$995
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1026
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$998
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$991
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$998
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$900
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1042
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1075
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$1030
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1089
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1127
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$924

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1049
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1158
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1072
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1111
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1048
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1062
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1072
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1056
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1063
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1073
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1242
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1059
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1051
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1146
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1302
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1065
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1059
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1059
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1142
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1049
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1101
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1084
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1156
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1136
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079