Athens vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3097
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$616
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$632
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$93.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1094
$1765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
90
66
😀 Quality of life
78
69
🏙️ Population
643K
1.01M

The cost of living in Athens is 18% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 4281st and 4989th ($1272 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 22nd in Greece and South Korea, respectively. Check Greece vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 1.6 months in Changwon. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Changwon ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 656th and 2837th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Changwon

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Athens Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.4
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.4
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$583
$829
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$455
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1040
$1272
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$850
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.3
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3265
$7026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3075
$5850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$9.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.7
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$8.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$7.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$6.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.01
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$2.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.39
$9.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$87
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9915
$13559

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1159
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1150
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1082
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1258
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1131
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1142
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1045
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1054
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1284
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1437
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1265
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1296
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$957
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1022
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$967
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$980
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$955
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$990
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$836
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1838
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$981
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1011
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1033
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$900
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1099
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1030
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1012
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1659
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1015
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$934
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$973
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1131
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1052
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$909
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$943
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$930
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$764
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1027
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1150

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$998
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$959
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1030
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$983
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1027
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1060
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$887
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$924
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1054
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$991
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$995
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1059
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1388
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$1002
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$977
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$988
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$989
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$992
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1059
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$901
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$987
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$903
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$1000
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$880
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$854
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$979
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1101
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$992
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$970
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$977
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$937
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$959
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$964
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1019
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1012
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1019
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$936
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1038
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1005