Jeonju vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2092
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$298
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$540
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1497
$2885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
61
100
😀 Quality of life
66
100
🏙️ Population
653K
14M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 49% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6420th and 3238th ($787 vs $1556) 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 1.9 months in Jeonju compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Jeonju ranked 64th best city to live in South Korea vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 4131st and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeonju Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.38
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.61
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.51%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8113
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7442
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.5
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.41
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.96
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.39
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.98
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$374
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13813
$15051

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063