Jeonju vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$819
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2494
$2197
🏠 One person rent
$319
$369
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$734
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1867
$353
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
61
42
😀 Quality of life
65
54
🏙️ Population
342K
2.13M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 12% more expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 6088th and 6368th ($915 vs $819) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 1st in South Korea and Cambodia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeonju compared to 0.4 months in Phnom Penh. Jeonju ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 4346th and 5977th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Phnom Penh

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Jeonju Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$446
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$979
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$530
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$61.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
9.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8166
$2326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7009
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$8.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$4.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.6
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$1.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$5.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.3
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$78.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14638
$13795

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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

Cities near Phnom Penh

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$711
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$514
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$689
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$582
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$516
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$521
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$534
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$529
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$754
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$469
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$541
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$744
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$445
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$630
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$626
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$529
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$533
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$525
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$515
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$512
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$697
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$521
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$515
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$516
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$703
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$531
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$773
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$800
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$769
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$549
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$515
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$787
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$994
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$613