Jeonju vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$298
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$540
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1497
$1294
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
61
74
😀 Quality of life
66
82
🏙️ Population
653K
1.87M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 14% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 6420th and 5887th ($787 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 7th 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 Tainan. Jeonju ranked 64th best city to live in South Korea vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 4131st and 364th 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
$6.38
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$1.86
 Cappuccino
$2.61
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.51%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8113
$2852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7442
$2187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.5
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.41
$9.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.96
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.39
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.98
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$374
$734
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13813
$11040

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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 Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$725
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$791
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$952
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$857
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$890
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$995
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$746
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$860
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$917
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$861
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$851
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$863
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1011
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$676
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1169
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$689
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$721
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$860
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$675
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$664
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$588
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$716
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$738
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$694
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1114
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$799
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$667
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$678
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1083
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$744
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1115
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$787
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$891
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$655
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$837
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$741