Jeonju vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$4051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2494
$8925
🏠 One person rent
$319
$2620
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$4454
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$807
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$399
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1867
$5777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
61
100
😀 Quality of life
65
97
🏙️ Population
342K
8.8M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 77% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 6088th and 5th ($915 vs $4051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 3rd in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeonju compared to 1.4 months in New York City. Jeonju ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 4346th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs New York City

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Jeonju New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$24.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$9.78
 Cappuccino
$3.8
$6.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$2702
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$2361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$5005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$3996
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8166
$19111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7009
$3215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$138
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$27.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$4.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$6.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.6
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$7.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$144
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$19.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$156
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$25.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.3
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$1717
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14638
$20585

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2510
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3280
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3002
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2857
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2634
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3168
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2611
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2701
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2671
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2715
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2165
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2575
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2733
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2479
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2664
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2722
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2493
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2635
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2762
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2590
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2424
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2641
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2778
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2646
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2760
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2702
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2732
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2721
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2691
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2454
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2586
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2771
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2578
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2553
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3108