Jeonju vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeonju Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2103
$2240
🏠 One person rent
$253
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$41
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1980
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
49 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
60
44
😀 Quality of life
70
64
🏙️ Population
342K
1.4M

The cost of living in Jeonju is 18% less expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 6907th and 6046th ($771 vs $935) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 87th and 1st in South Korea and Mongolia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Jeonju compared to 0.6 months in Ulaanbaatar. Jeonju ranked 43rd best city to live in South Korea vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 3881st and 5297th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeonju vs Ulaanbaatar

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Jeonju Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.32
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$710
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.9
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.3
$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
8.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7040
$1954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4988
$961
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.09
$4.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.92
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$4.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$6.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$9.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$75.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.82
$4.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$82.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17730
$8817

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$904
437 km or 272 mi Ulan-Ude
$739
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$778
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$776
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$863
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$656
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1039
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$721
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$693
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$578
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$665
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1426
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$691
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$658
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$676
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$568
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$820
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$789
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$639
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$684
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$607
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$577
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$629
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$594
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$593
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$618
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$503
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$570
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$509
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$653
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$492
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$580
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$433
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$722
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$594
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$627
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1108
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$460
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$672