Cost of living in Cheongju, South Korea

The cost of living in Cheongju, South Korea is approximately 997 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2488 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Cheongju

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
997 $
Without Rent
637 $
Rent & Utilities
360 $
Food
429 $
Transport
117 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3235 $
GDP per Capita
33,121 $
Freedom Index
8.12
Lifespan
83 years
Speak English
20%
Population
852.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 6.77 $
Dinner 43.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.77 $
Capuccino 4.04 $
Coke, 330ml 1.85 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.77 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.25 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.57 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.01 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.52 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.41 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.08 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.48 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $
Cigarette pack 3.44 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.21 $
Monthly Pass 76.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 30 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.18 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.38 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.84 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 113 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 172 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 15.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 220 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 308 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 278 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 422 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,574 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,26 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,235 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.25%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.53 $
Haircut 7.22 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 55 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,576 $