Jeonju vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$823
$3154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2184
$7508
🏠 One person rent
$288
$1981
🏘️ Family rent
$501
$3422
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$796
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.9
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1664
$6532
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
60
80
😀 Quality of life
69
95
🏙️ Population
342K
737K

The cost of living in Jeonju is 74% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6669th and 142nd ($823 vs $3154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 101st 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 2.1 months in Seattle. Jeonju ranked 52nd best city to live in South Korea vs Seattle ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 4498th and 32nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Seattle

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Jeonju Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.7
$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.2
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.7
$14.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$7.73
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$6.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$2110
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$3872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$2891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.5
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$262
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7101
$7394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5909
$5077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.2
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$4.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$6.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$16.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$6.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$6.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$83.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.3
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.4
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.5
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$2521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15485
$28950

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$982
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$964
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$963
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1005
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1002
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$970
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$945
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1015
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$922
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1019
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1072
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1062
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$916
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$981
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1014
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1121
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1111
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$996
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$951
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$943
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$986
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$993
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$954
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$984
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1043
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1046
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$991
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$976
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$994
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$892
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1050
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1032
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$991
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1076
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1102
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$981

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2896
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3292
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3041
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2681
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2717
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2778
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2604
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3559
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2702
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2737
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2915
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2739
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2798
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2677
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2734
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2475
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2814
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2717
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2656
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2674
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2325
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2641
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2519
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2720
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2828
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2582
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2628
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2362
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2584
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2558
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2710
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2539
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2747
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2173