Jeonju vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jeonju	Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person	$915	$801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2494	$2513
🏠 One person rent	$319	$377
🏘️ Family rent	$622	$1086
🍽️ Food expenses	$460	$303
🚐 Transport expenses	$51	$49.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1867	$552
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	49 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	61	73
😀 Quality of life	65	65
🏙️ Population	342K	1.85M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 14% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 6088th and 6428th ($915 vs $801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 4th in South Korea and the Philippines, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeonju compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Jeonju ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 4346th and 4217th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Manila

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	Jeonju	Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.87	$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.6	$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.2	$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.34	$2.38
☕ Cappuccino	$3.8	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.13	$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$262	$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$204	$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$474	$1612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$474	$764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.8	$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$125	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.6	$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.19%	7.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8166	$3727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7009	$2799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.12	$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.2	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.9	$3.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.23	$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$28.6	$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.73	$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.48	$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.4	$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.66	$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.38	$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.67	$5.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.35	$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.04	$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.74	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.8	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.14	$7.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34	$17
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.96	$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.3	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.8	$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$553	$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14638	$14739

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Cities near Jeonju

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 Manila

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Pasay	$650
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Caloocan	$668
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mandaluyong	$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$738
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Malabon	$593
7.9 km or 4.9 mi	Makati	$816
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Navotas	$704
12 km or 7.2 mi	Valenzuela	$453
12 km or 7.2 mi	Pasig	$705
12 km or 7.3 mi	Taguig	$820
15 km or 9 mi	Marikina	$538
15 km or 9.3 mi	Bacoor	$564
15 km or 9.3 mi	Paranaque	$650
15 km or 9.5 mi	Cainta	$717
16 km or 9.7 mi	Meycauayan	$573
16 km or 10 mi	Las Pinas	$633
19 km or 12 mi	Imus	$614
21 km or 13 mi	Antipolo	$590
25 km or 15 mi	Muntinlupa	$725
25 km or 16 mi	San Jose del Monte	$570
26 km or 16 mi	General Trias	$602
28 km or 17 mi	San Pedro	$641
28 km or 17 mi	Binangonan	$558
30 km or 19 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
31 km or 19 mi	Binan	$579
33 km or 20 mi	Malolos	$668
34 km or 21 mi	Santa Rosa	$674
37 km or 23 mi	Trece Martires	$562
39 km or 24 mi	Cabuyao	$677
47 km or 29 mi	Calamba	$518
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$632
60 km or 37 mi	Tanauan	$551
61 km or 38 mi	Santo Tomas	$547
69 km or 43 mi	San Pablo	$488
74 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$668
75 km or 47 mi	Lipa	$421
79 km or 49 mi	Olongapo	$507
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$627
94 km or 59 mi	Batangas	$554
99 km or 61 mi	Cabanatuan	$442