Jeonju vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$2785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2103
$6544
🏠 One person rent
$253
$1665
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$2793
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$41
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1980
$4971
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
60
88
😀 Quality of life
70
90
🏙️ Population
342K
653K

The cost of living in Jeonju is 72% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 6907th and 456th ($771 vs $2785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 392nd 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 2.6 months in Jeonju compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Jeonju ranked 43rd best city to live in South Korea vs Portland ranked 47th in the United States, while ranked 3881st and 195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Portland

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Jeonju Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.32
$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$7.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$1760
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$2916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.9
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.3
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$69.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7040
$3956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4988
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.09
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$4.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$5.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.92
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$5.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$3.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.82
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$180
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$35.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$1706
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17730
$24040

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Distance City Cost of living
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
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2298
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2340
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2451
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2401
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2488
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2339
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2237
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2312
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2477
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2279
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2407
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2145
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2167
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2308
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2391
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2095
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2315
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2100
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2222
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2765
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1969
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2277
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2616
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2592
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2378
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2596
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2576
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1742
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2822
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2722
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2429
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2767
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2542
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2342
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1902
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2775
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2637
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2617
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2783