Jeonju vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$2908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2494
$7212
🏠 One person rent
$319
$1829
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$3413
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$707
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1867
$6392
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
61
80
😀 Quality of life
65
92
🏙️ Population
342K
737K

The cost of living in Jeonju is 69% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6088th and 206th ($915 vs $2908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 168th 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 2.2 months in Seattle. Jeonju ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs Seattle ranked 16th in the United States, while ranked 4346th and 102nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeonju Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$8.02
 Cappuccino
$3.8
$5.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$1947
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$1538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$3856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$2943
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$67.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8166
$7855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7009
$5704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$2.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$3.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.6
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$4.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$183
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.3
$67.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$2227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14638
$28179

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Cities near Jeonju

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
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2759
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3179
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2901
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2542
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2512
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3091
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2301
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3229
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2784
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2489
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2743
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2821
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2655
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2512
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2769
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2491
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2819
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2692
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2449
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2515
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2619
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2172
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2569
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2348
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2655
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2774
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2417
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2576
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2307
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2534
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2435
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2609
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2546
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2577
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2263