Jeonju vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2186
$2330
🏠 One person rent
$291
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$440
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.2
$81.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1646
$1477
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
61
74
😀 Quality of life
68
83
🏙️ Population
342K
1.87M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 7% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 6539th and 6262nd ($831 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 12th 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 1.7 months in Tainan. Jeonju ranked 50th best city to live in South Korea vs Tainan ranked 8th in Taiwan, while ranked 4424th and 549th 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
$6.81
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.2
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$2.92
 Cappuccino
$3.51
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.1
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8458
$3267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7000
$2457
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.64
$9.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$3.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$18.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.1
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.16
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.07
$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.78
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.47
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.4
$66.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13525
$6518

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$998
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$982
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$981
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1046
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1020
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$976
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1050
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$959
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1063
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1085
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1081
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$934
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$924
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1001
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1016
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1153
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1064
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$991
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$957
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$949
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1068
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$994
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$984
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$973
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1059
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1062
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1078
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1008
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$920
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1076
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1084
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$1038
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1098
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1120
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$934

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$914
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$894
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$854
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$894
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$914
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$1006
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$695
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$993
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$868
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$942
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$901
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$802
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1135
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$615
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1313
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$621
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$707
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1030
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$634
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$628
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$454
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$451
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$697
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$579
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$628
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1078
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$669
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$616
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$671
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$941
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$700
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1079
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$753
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$766
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$600
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$608
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$696