Athens vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1439
$1013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3529
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$713
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$500
$408
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.8
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1330
$1481
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
91
66
😀 Quality of life
81
72
🏙️ Population
643K
1.01M

The cost of living in Athens is 42% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 4184th and 5480th ($1439 vs $1013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 33rd 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 1.5 months in Changwon. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Changwon ranked 30th in South Korea, while ranked 602nd and 2832nd 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
$16.5
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.9
$4.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$2.62
☕ Cappuccino
$4.57
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$1169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$967
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$83.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$7663
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3350
$5030
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$42.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$7.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.18
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$9.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$7.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$7.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.14
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$2.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$8.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.8
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$623
$564
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13579
$18217

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1307
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1160
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1228
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1182
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1636
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1403
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1472
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1024
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1037
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1179
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1008
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1143
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$932
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$2043
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1126
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1109
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1146
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$1003
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1253
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1171
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1126
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1863
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1100
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$1060
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1039
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1302
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1166
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$1038
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1048
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1098
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$883
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1030
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1324

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$992
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$974
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1084
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$946
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$982
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1051
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$992
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$957
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$924
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$964
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$955
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$887
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$989
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$954
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$914
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$973
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$899
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$930
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$896
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$919
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$883
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$771
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$931
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$957
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$905
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$922
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$933
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$923
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$938
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$961
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$990
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$909
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$971
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$865
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1009
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$964