Athens vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1287
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3188
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$633
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$1164
$653
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.3
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1070
$2376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
90
66
😀 Quality of life
78
73
🏙️ Population
664K
1.05M

The cost of living in Athens is 20% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 4210th and 4842nd ($1287 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 24th in Greece and South Korea, respectively. Check Greece vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 2.2 months in Changwon. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Changwon ranked 24th in South Korea, while ranked 560th and 1652nd 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
$14.1
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.3
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.39
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$908
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$1379
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$78.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3172
$7256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3082
$5963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.5
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$8.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$3.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$29.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$5.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.28
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.09
$2.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.33
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.37
$8.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$70.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$483
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10293
$13835

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1235
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1172
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1097
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1137
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1475
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1467
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1359
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1125
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1134
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1047
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1086
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1129
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1038
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$887
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1974
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1090
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1037
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1058
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$943
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1186
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1067
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1012
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1738
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$945
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$937
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1047
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1169
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1015
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$825
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$984
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1098
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$647
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1009
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1144

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1006
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$907
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$973
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$953
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$963
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1029
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$882
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$910
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$878
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1113
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1078
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1326
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$965
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$1076
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$989
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$984
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$1055
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$991
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$895
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$960
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$896
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$1060
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$865
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$787
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$999
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1147
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$924
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$955
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$932
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$902
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$923
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$958
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$945
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1028
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$963
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$903
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$949
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$975