Jeonju vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2494
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$319
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1867
$1789
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
61
95
😀 Quality of life
65
86
🏙️ Population
342K
2.6M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 21% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 6088th and 4715th ($915 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 1st 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 Taipei. Jeonju ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 4346th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeonju Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$2.59
 Cappuccino
$3.8
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8166
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7009
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$8.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.6
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.3
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14638
$18424

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$1028
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$868
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$745
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$828
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$666
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$654
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$719
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$821
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$776
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$807
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$712
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1231
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$673
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$731
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$719
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$642
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$702
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$643
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$731
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$708
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$633
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$716
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$592
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$605