Jeonju vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2103
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$253
$555
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$956
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$41
$35.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1980
$512
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
60
8
😀 Quality of life
70
55
🏙️ Population
342K
77.6K

The cost of living in Jeonju is 24% less expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 6907th and 5497th ($771 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 1st in South Korea and Thailand, respectively. Check South Korea vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Jeonju compared to 0.5 months in Phuket. Jeonju ranked 43rd best city to live in South Korea vs Phuket ranked 9th in Thailand, while ranked 3881st and 6330th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Phuket

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Jeonju Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.32
$5.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$40.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$9.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$429
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$1157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.9
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.3
$96.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
5.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7040
$3728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4988
$2603
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.09
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.92
$19.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$2.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$19.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$3.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$2.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.82
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$64.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17730
$13979

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22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$938
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$923
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$922
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$990
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$964
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$930
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$933
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$997
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$905
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1009
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$971
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$957
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$887
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$865
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$909
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$973
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1128
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1051
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$955
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$919
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$914
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$917
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$954
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$974
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$931
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$952
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$992
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1016
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$942
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$943
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$992
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$852
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1019
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1013
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$1023
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1045
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1061
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$982

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ao Nang
$784
60 km or 38 mi Krabi
$836
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$806
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$582
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$788
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$747
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$616
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$588
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$735
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$592
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$812
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$545
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$429
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$637
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$762
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$720
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$439
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$555
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$407
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$531
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$677
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$453
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$449
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$567
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$678
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$787
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$809
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$839
637 km or 396 mi Klang
$743
637 km or 396 mi Shah Alam
$741
638 km or 396 mi Sihanoukville
$766
638 km or 396 mi Ko Chang
$718
639 km or 397 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$799
641 km or 398 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992