Cost of Living in
Chungju

Comprehensive urban intelligence for Chungju, South Korea. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.

Chungju
72Global Quality Score

QoL Index

Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78

Rent Per Month

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$13,681.30
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$136.81
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$174.55

General

International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$19,962.86
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$581.46
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$34.20
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$68.41
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$68.41
Men's Leather Business Shoes$102.61
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$3.08
Oranges (1 kg)$7.43
Potatoes (1 kg)$5.47
Tomatoes (1 kg)$5.44
Local Cheese (1 kg)$10.09
Onions (1 kg)$3.04
Bananas (1 kg)$3.33
Lettuce (1 Head)$2.57
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$17.10
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$1.74
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$4.22
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$1,539.15
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$26,931.63
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$26,229.00

Markets

Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$2.05
Apples (1 kg)$8.21
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$2.74
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$22.80
White Rice (1 kg)$2.86
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$6.84
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.20
Eggs (12, Large Size)$2.44
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$1.30

Restaurants

Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.74
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$2.21
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$6.84
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$3.59
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$39.33
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$3.31
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$6.09

Sports And Leisure

Cinema Ticket (International Release)$10.95

Transportation

One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$1.03
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.18
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$0.68
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$15.39
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$3.28

Utilities (Monthly)

Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$24.63
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$27.36

Districts & Neighborhoods