Jeonju vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2186
$2924
🏠 One person rent
$291
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$885
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.2
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1646
$1378
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
61
94
😀 Quality of life
68
87
🏙️ Population
342K
4.04M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 27% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 6539th and 4867th ($831 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 2nd in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeonju compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Jeonju ranked 50th best city to live in South Korea vs New Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 4424th and 387th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs New Taipei

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Jeonju New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.81
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.2
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.8
 Cappuccino
$3.51
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.1
$72.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
2.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8458
$14096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7000
$6224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.64
$9.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$7.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.1
$22.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$4.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$9.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$4.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.16
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.07
$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.78
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.47
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.4
$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13525
$17207

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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 New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1313
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$942
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$802
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$868
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$993
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$695
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$1006
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$914
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$894
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$894
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$914
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$628
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$634
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$854
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$894
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$628
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1078
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$621
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$615
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$700
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$901
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$753
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$707
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$671
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$677
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$681
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1079
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$616
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$696
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$666
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$697
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$600
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$586
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$672
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$604
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$454
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$650
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589