- Cost of Living
- South Korea
- Australia
- Jeonju
- Albury
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jeonju, South Korea compared to Albury, Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jeonju (South Korea) is 2% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩12,421 (AU$15) | AU$17 | - 11% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩6,417 (AU$8) | AU$9 | - 15% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩5,000 (AU$6) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩2,400 (AU$2.90) | AU$1.50 | + 93% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩3,800 (AU$4.59) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩2,800 (AU$3.38) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₩3,500 (AU$4.22) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | - | - | |
| Housing | - 33% | |||
| Housing in Jeonju (South Korea) is 33% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₩400,000 (AU$483) | AU$1,271 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | AU$2,559 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩35,000 (AU$42) | AU$645 | - 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | AU$1,290 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | AU$860 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | AU$215 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | AU$55 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | AU$668 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$100 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Jeonju (South Korea) is 17% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₩35,000 (AU$42) | AU$100 | - 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$90 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩80,000 (AU$97) | AU$150 | - 36% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Jeonju (South Korea) is 17% more expensive than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩20,000,000 (AU$24,143) | AU$25,000 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,300 (AU$1.57) | AU$1.31 | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₩25,000 (AU$30) | AU$20 | + 51% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Jeonju (South Korea) is in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$15 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩4,000 (AU$4.83) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩13,000 (AU$16) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Jeonju (South Korea) is 17% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩10,000 (AU$12) | AU$47 | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | AU$33 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | AU$100 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩5,000 (AU$6) | AU$16 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | AU$5.00 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩4,000 (AU$4.83) | AU$4.00 | + 21% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | AU$52 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | AU$20 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 12, 2017.
Exchange rate:
0.00121
AUD
/
KRW
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Cost of living in Jeonju (South Korea) is 14% cheaper than in Albury (Australia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
AU$3,800
in Albury
you would need to make just about AU$3,275
(₩2,713,053)
in Jeonju.
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