Cost of Living Comparison Between Cheonan and Setagaya-ku Cost of Living Comparison Between Cheonan and Setagaya-ku

😐 Solo nomad: Cheonan is 6.6% more expensive than Setagaya-ku without rent, and 5.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cheonan is 7.1% cheaper than Setagaya-ku without rent, and 5.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cheonan
Setagaya-ku
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.75 ₩8,417
$7.00 ¥1,100
-17.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.61 ₩31.6K
$34.32 ¥5,393
-37.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.00 ₩7,319
$5.21 ¥819
-4.03%
Cappuccino
$2.24 ₩3,283
$3.25 ¥511
-31.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 ₩1,743
$1.09 ¥171
9.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 ₩755
$0.76 ¥119
-31.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.55 ₩3,740
$2.11 ¥331
20.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.70 ₩5,415
$2.06 ¥324
79.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cheonan
Setagaya-ku
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 ₩2,186
$1.56 ¥245
-4.49%
White Bread (500g)
$3.49 ₩5,117
$1.76 ¥276
98.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.97 ₩4,347
$5.00 ¥785
-40.60%
Eggs
$1.73 ₩2,538
$1.56 ¥244
10.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.52 ₩15.4K
$10.12 ¥1,589
3.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.28 ₩12.1K
$6.35 ¥998
30.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.89 ₩17.4K
$15.13 ¥2,377
-21.41%
Apples (1kg)
$7.28 ₩10.7K
$5.92 ¥930
22.97%
Banana (1kg)
$2.55 ₩3,729
$3.21 ¥504
-20.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.80 ₩8,495
$4.14 ¥650
40.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.16 ₩7,553
$4.43 ¥697
16.48%
Potato (1kg)
$5.28 ₩7,739
$3.36 ¥529
57.14%
Onion (1kg)
$3.04 ₩4,446
$3.62 ¥569
-16.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 ₩1,265
$1.39 ¥219
-38.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 ₩1,543
$0.88 ¥138
19.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.37 ₩4,939
$3.93 ¥618
-14.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.19 ₩22.2K
$9.39 ¥1,475
61.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 ₩2,467
$1.81 ¥285
-7.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 ₩2,206
$2.12 ¥333
-28.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Cheonan
Setagaya-ku
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.07 ₩1,572
$1.51 ¥237
-29.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$55.6 ¥8,732
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.90 ₩4,254
$3.39 ¥532
-14.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 ₩1,166
$2.90 ¥455
-72.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.79 ₩24.6K
$22.37 ¥3,514
-24.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₩1,713
$1.19 ¥187
-1.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K ₩41.0M
$23.2K ¥3.6M
20.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K ₩36.7M
$18.2K ¥2.9M
37.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cheonan
Setagaya-ku
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 ₩205.1K
$83.9 ¥13.2K
66.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50.6 ₩74.1K
$27.36 ¥4,299
85.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.79 ₩14.3K
$33.98 ¥5,339
-71.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cheonan
Setagaya-ku
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.21 ₩69.1K
$47.70 ¥7,495
-1.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$13.76 ¥2,162
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.22 ₩10.6K
$13.00 ¥2,042
-44.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cheonan
Setagaya-ku
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$487 ₩713.2K
$285 ¥44.8K
71.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.2K ₩20.8M
$13.8K ¥2.2M
3.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cheonan
Setagaya-ku
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 ₩147.9K
$41.99 ¥6,598
140.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.61 ₩69.7K
$24.69 ¥3,879
92.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.0 ₩108.4K
$44.54 ¥6,999
66.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ₩162.5K
$98.1 ¥15.4K
13.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cheonan
Setagaya-ku
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$454 ₩665.3K
$468 ¥73.5K
-2.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$374 ₩547.8K
$331 ¥52.1K
12.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,082 ₩1.6M
$874 ¥137.3K
23.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$760 ₩1.1M
$647 ¥101.6K
17.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,651 ₩12.7M
$5,171 ¥812.4K
67.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,070 ₩8.9M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cheonan
Setagaya-ku
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,644 ₩2.4M
$1,465 ¥230.3K
12.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.22
2
111.00%

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Last update for Cheonan: March 2, 2026

Last update for Setagaya-ku: March 2, 2026

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