Cost of Living Comparison Between Jeonju and Jeju Cost of Living Comparison Between Jeonju and Jeju

😐 Solo nomad: Jeonju is 15.9% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 9.2% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Jeonju is 7.3% cheaper than Jeju without rent, and 21.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jeonju
Jeju
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.45 β‚©8,754
$6.69 β‚©9,072
-3.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.45 β‚©37.2K
$51 β‚©69.2K
-46.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.2 β‚©7,060
$4.18 β‚©5,674
24.40%
Cappuccino
$3.59 β‚©4,874
$5.35 β‚©7,262
-32.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 β‚©1,536
$2.31 β‚©3,140
-51.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 β‚©921
$1.84 β‚©2,494
-63.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 β‚©2,667
$3.97 β‚©5,391
-50.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.9 β‚©3,929
$5.82 β‚©7,903
-50.17%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Jeonju
Jeju
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.09 β‚©2,839
$2.16 β‚©2,924
-3.24%
White Bread (500g)
$2.25 β‚©3,053
$2.26 β‚©3,066
-0.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.01 β‚©4,088
$2.26 β‚©3,067
33.19%
Eggs
$2.9 β‚©3,938
$2.55 β‚©3,456
13.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.4 β‚©14.1K
$10.58 β‚©14.4K
-1.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.09 β‚©11K
$8.14 β‚©11K
-0.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.96 β‚©37.9K
$27.75 β‚©37.7K
0.76%
Apples (1kg)
$8.5 β‚©11.5K
$7.95 β‚©10.8K
6.92%
Banana (1kg)
$3.15 β‚©4,271
$3.14 β‚©4,264
0.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.22 β‚©9,791
$5.47 β‚©7,423
31.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.28 β‚©7,159
$5.14 β‚©6,970
2.72%
Potato (1kg)
$5.29 β‚©7,174
$3.01 β‚©4,084
75.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.96 β‚©4,021
$1.82 β‚©2,468
62.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.1 β‚©2,844
$2.25 β‚©3,057
-6.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 β‚©1,635
$0.45 β‚©614
166.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.35 β‚©4,542
$3.26 β‚©4,419
2.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.69 β‚©18.6K
$10.58 β‚©14.4K
29.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 β‚©2,352
$1.82 β‚©2,464
-4.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.35 β‚©4,546
$1.67 β‚©2,265
100.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Jeonju
Jeju
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 β‚©1,443
$0.86 β‚©1,163
23.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.61 β‚©4,892
$2.51 β‚©3,409
43.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.8 β‚©1,081
$0.58 β‚©782
37.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.63 β‚©22.6K
$9.01 β‚©12.2K
84.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 β‚©1,663
$1.28 β‚©1,743
-3.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K β‚©37.6M
$28.1K β‚©38.2M
-1.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K β‚©34M
$24.6K β‚©33.3M
2.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jeonju
Jeju
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$193 β‚©261.9K
$161 β‚©218K
20.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50.2 β‚©68K
$53.4 β‚©72.4K
-6.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.68 β‚©29.4K
$19.25 β‚©26.1K
12.62%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Jeonju
Jeju
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.34 β‚©65.6K
$36.09 β‚©49K
33.94%
Cinema Ticket
$8.92 β‚©12.1K
$11.08 β‚©15K
-19.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jeonju
Jeju
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$490 β‚©665.4K
$362 β‚©491.7K
35.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.3K β‚©19.5M
$24.5K β‚©33.2M
-41.37%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Jeonju
Jeju
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.99 β‚©39.3K
$50.8 β‚©68.9K
-42.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.7 β‚©63.4K
$29.69 β‚©40.3K
57.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.4 β‚©90.1K
$66.3 β‚©89.9K
0.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 β‚©158.2K
$87.7 β‚©118.9K
32.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jeonju
Jeju
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 β‚©381.4K
$484 β‚©656.9K
-41.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$222 β‚©301.8K
$396 β‚©536.8K
-43.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$571 β‚©775.1K
$1,014 β‚©1.4M
-43.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$450 β‚©611.2K
$1,158 β‚©1.6M
-61.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,356 β‚©11.3M
$9,610 β‚©13M
-13.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,775 β‚©7.8M
$6,355 β‚©8.6M
-9.12%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Jeonju
Jeju
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,727 β‚©2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.22
4.14
1.93%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Jeonju: October 28, 2025

Last update for Jeju: October 28, 2025

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