Cost of Living in Cheonan vs Basra

Cost of living in Cheonan is 24% higher than in Basra (without rent).

Rent in Cheonan is 56% more expensive than in Basra.

Cost of living including rent in Cheonan is 39% higher than in Basra.

Food in Cheonan is 41% more expensive than in Basra.

Transport in Cheonan is 30% cheaper than in Basra.

Cheonan vs. Basra Comparision

Cheonan Basra
Cost of Living, including rent
1,222 $
879 $
Without Rent
601 $
483 $
Rent & Utilities
621 $
397 $
Food
417 $
295 $
Transport
85 $
121 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,822 $
694 $
Quality of Life
65
26
Population
652.0K
1.3M

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Cheonan Basra

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.02 $ 5.66 $
Dinner, for 2 22.9 $ 25 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.07 $ 6.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.67 $ 6.21 $
Capuccino 2.27 $ 3.05 $
Coke, 330ml 1.21 $ 0.48 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.56 $ 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.78 $ 1.03 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.41 $ 1.65 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.83 $ 2.02 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 7.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.57 $ 7.99 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.52 $ 1.32 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 1.6 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.88 $ 1.08 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.24 $ 0.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.5 $ 0.66 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.52 $ 0.94 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.74 $ 20.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.86 $ 2.28 $
Cigarette pack 3.42 $ 1.81 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.15 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 48.4 $ 43.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 0.46 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.8 $ 17.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.9 $ 16.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.02 $ 5.74 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.48 $ 3.71 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.27 $ 1.1 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.2 $ 2.67 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
89 $ 46.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
136 $ 72 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.2 $ 38.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 482 $ 295 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 914 $ 398 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 683 $ 378 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,133 $ 579 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,234 $ 1,121 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,277 $ 962 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,822 $ 694 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.18 % 7.02 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.8 $ 42 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.26 $ 7.25 $
Haircut 7.31 $ 9.52 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75.6 $ 46.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 105 $ 40.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 556 $ 152 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,676 $ 1,922 $