Auckland vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1968
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4648
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$1094
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$1952
$632
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$233
$93.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3283
$1765
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
32
66
😀 Quality of life
90
69
🏙️ Population
1.47M
1.01M

The cost of living in Auckland is 83% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 1924th and 4989th ($1968 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in New Zealand and South Korea, respectively. Check New Zealand vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Auckland compared to 1.6 months in Changwon. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Changwon ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 161st and 2837th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Changwon

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Auckland Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.6
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.02
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.92
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.12
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1104
$829
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$931
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2191
$1272
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1679
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.4
$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.7
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7916
$7026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6301
$5850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.56
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$122
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$9.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.79
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$8.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$7.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$6.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.7
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$2.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$9.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.4
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$87
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$890
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13719
$13559

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1709
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1736
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1670
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1493
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1506
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1213
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1652
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1182
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1418
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1248
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1457
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1433
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1524
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1144
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1444
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1560
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1253
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1607
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1676
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1751
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$1837
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1475
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1248
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1847
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1717
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1746
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$1921
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1435
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1242
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1652
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1604
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1604
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1002
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1001
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1681
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$808
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$810
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$977
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1448

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