Jeonju vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2494
$2751
🏠 One person rent
$319
$346
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$99.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1867
$1368
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
61
84
😀 Quality of life
65
80
🏙️ Population
342K
3.03M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 2% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 6088th and 6052nd ($915 vs $931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 5th in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeonju compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Jeonju ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 4346th and 496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Taichung

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Jeonju Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$2.5
 Cappuccino
$3.8
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8166
$6258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7009
$4300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$8.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$3.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.6
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.3
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14638
$13638

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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

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$841
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$818
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$698
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$761
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$707
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$864
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$828
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$868
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1060
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$745
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1158
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$841
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$801
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$661
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$654
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$666
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$821
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$807
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$683
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1229
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$673
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$642
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$719
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$605
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$592
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$776
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$691
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$795
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$726
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1231
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$712
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$643
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$719
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$702
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$716