Jeonju vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2186
$2727
🏠 One person rent
$291
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$722
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.2
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1646
$1887
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
61
95
😀 Quality of life
68
79
🏙️ Population
342K
1.46M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 25% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 6539th and 4942nd ($831 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 70th 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 1.7 months in Kyoto. Jeonju ranked 50th best city to live in South Korea vs Kyoto ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 4424th and 947th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeonju Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.81
$8.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.2
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.51
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.1
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8458
$3787
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7000
$2415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$81.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.64
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.1
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.16
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.07
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.78
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$57.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.47
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.4
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$48.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13525
$5215

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$998
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$982
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$981
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1046
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1020
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$976
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1050
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$959
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1063
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1085
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1081
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$934
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$924
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1001
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1016
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1153
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1064
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$991
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$957
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$949
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1068
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$994
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$984
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$973
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1059
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1062
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1078
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1008
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$920
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1076
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1084
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$1038
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1098
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1120
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$934

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$955
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$994
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1002
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1015
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$999
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$957
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$960
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$964
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1001
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1081
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$966
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1037
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$988
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$974
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1016
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$981
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1133
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1057
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$974
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1061
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1099
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1277
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1060
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$997
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$980
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1068
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1043
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$968
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1055