Jeonju vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$298
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$540
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1497
$1361
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
61
84
😀 Quality of life
66
83
🏙️ Population
653K
3.03M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 21% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 6420th and 5356th ($787 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 3rd in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Jeonju compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Jeonju ranked 64th best city to live in South Korea vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 4131st and 343rd 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
$6.38
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$3.14
 Cappuccino
$2.61
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$814
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$69.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.51%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8113
$5254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7442
$4416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.5
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.41
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.96
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$6.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.39
$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$41.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.98
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$374
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13813
$13893

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$923
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$902
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$955
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$945
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$975
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$960
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$932
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$992
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$924
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$949
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1084
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$963
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1147
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$1076
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1028
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$991
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$940
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$878
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$965
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$1060
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$1055
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1005
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$984
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$953
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$999
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1002
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1113
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$986
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$1041
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1006
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$1009
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1024
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1073
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$973
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1088
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1256
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$910

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$890
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$857
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$746
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$791
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$725
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$860
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$738
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1115
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$741
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$719
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$721