Jeonju vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2186
$4089
🏠 One person rent
$291
$829
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$1453
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.2
$322
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1646
$2574
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
61
100
😀 Quality of life
68
99
🏙️ Population
342K
14.3M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 51% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6539th and 3130th ($831 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 3rd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeonju compared to 1.5 months in Tokyo. Jeonju ranked 50th best city to live in South Korea vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 4424th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeonju Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.81
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.2
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.51
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$631
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$1151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.1
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8458
$10581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7000
$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$75.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.64
$30.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.1
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$5.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$9.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.16
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.07
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.78
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.47
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.4
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$63.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13525
$14795

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1110
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1115
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1125
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1035
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1055
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$961
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1113
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$945
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1058
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1047
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$972
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1354
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1088
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1066
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$997
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1041
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1024
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$975
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1050
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1078
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1073
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$961