Jeonju vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$823
$1257
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2184
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$288
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$501
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.9
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1664
$1619
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
60
94
😀 Quality of life
69
89
🏙️ Population
342K
2.44M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 35% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 6669th and 4661st ($823 vs $1257) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th 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 1.3 months in Taipei. Jeonju ranked 52nd best city to live in South Korea vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 4498th and 266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Taipei

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Jeonju Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.7
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.2
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.7
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$1285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.5
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$70.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
2.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7101
$13965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5909
$8309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.2
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$9.11
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.3
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.4
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.5
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15485
$18442

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22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$982
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$964
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$963
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1005
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1002
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$970
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$945
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1015
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$922
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1019
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1072
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1062
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$916
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$981
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1014
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1121
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1111
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$996
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$951
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$943
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$986
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$993
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$954
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$984
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1043
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1046
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$991
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$976
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$994
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$892
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1050
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1032
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$991
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1076
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1102
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$981

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$997
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$941
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$796
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$882
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$937
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$709
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$957
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$888
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$879
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$889
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$910
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$656
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$668
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$841
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$910
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$654
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1067
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$634
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$999
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$630
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$705
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$903
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$763
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$723
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$677
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1064
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$682
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$696
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$697
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$634
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$698
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$610
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$598
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$667
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$617
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$665
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$465
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$602