Jeonju vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2494
$2737
🏠 One person rent
$319
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1867
$1275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
61
74
😀 Quality of life
65
80
🏙️ Population
342K
1.87M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 9% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 6088th and 6292nd ($915 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 9th 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 Tainan. Jeonju ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 4346th and 499th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Tainan

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Jeonju Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$4.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8166
$2874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7009
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$8.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.6
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$12.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$51.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.3
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14638
$18526

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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 Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$707
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$761
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$931
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$864
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$868
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$821
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$745
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1060
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$654
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1158
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$666
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$807
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1028
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$661
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$706
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$691
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$726
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1229
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$642
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1014
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$719
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1231
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$776
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$643
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$629
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$719