Jeonju vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$1679
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2103
$4119
🏠 One person rent
$253
$813
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$1422
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$41
$307
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1980
$2429
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
60
100
😀 Quality of life
70
96
🏙️ Population
342K
14.3M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 54% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6907th and 3273rd ($771 vs $1679) 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 2.6 months in Jeonju compared to 1.4 months in Tokyo. Jeonju ranked 43rd best city to live in South Korea vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 3881st and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Tokyo

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Jeonju Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.32
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$3.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$1130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$2080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.9
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.3
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7040
$10558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4988
$5002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.09
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.92
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$4.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$6.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.82
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$56.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17730
$17493

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$938
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$923
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$922
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$990
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$964
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$930
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$933
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$997
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$905
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1009
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$971
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$957
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$887
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$865
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$909
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$973
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1128
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1051
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$955
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$919
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$914
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$917
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$954
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$974
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$931
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$952
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$992
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1016
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$942
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$943
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$992
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$852
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1019
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1013
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$1023
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1045
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1061
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$982

Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1131
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1133
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1144
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1073
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1074
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1128
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1086
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1004
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1358
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1105
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1037
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1033
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1038
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1009
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1107
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1094
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1006