Jeonju vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2494
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$319
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1867
$2601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
61
100
😀 Quality of life
65
99
🏙️ Population
342K
14.3M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 44% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6088th and 3085th ($915 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 4th 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 1.6 months in Tokyo. Jeonju ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 4346th and 3rd 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
$6.87
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8166
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7009
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.6
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.3
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14638
$15495

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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
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033