Jeonju vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2494
$3407
🏠 One person rent
$319
$921
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$1393
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1867
$2861
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
61
71
😀 Quality of life
65
77
🏙️ Population
342K
7.01M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 42% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 6088th and 3292nd ($915 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 1st in South Korea and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeonju compared to 1.8 months in Riyadh. Jeonju ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 4346th and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Riyadh

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Jeonju Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8166
$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7009
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.6
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.3
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14638
$10359

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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
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$940
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$828
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$870
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$989
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$878
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1218
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1226
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1810
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1719
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1457
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$944
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$716
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$713
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$548
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$705
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$557
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$879
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$552
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$895
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$541
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$665
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$853
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$537
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$507
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$586
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$588
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$940
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$558
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$895
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$561
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$489