Bangkok vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2857
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$416
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$1154
$632
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$93.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$753
$1765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
89
66
😀 Quality of life
74
69
🏙️ Population
5.68M
1.01M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 12% less expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 5822nd and 4989th ($941 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in Thailand and South Korea, respectively. Check Thailand vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangkok compared to 1.6 months in Changwon. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Changwon ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 1221st and 2837th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Changwon

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Bangkok Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$576
$829
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1879
$1272
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$853
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5781
$7026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2619
$5850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.18
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$9.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$8.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.99
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$7.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$6.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$2.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.7
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.38
$9.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$53
$87
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$579
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13301
$13559

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$717
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$753
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$715
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$595
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$641
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$743
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$781
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$752
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$656
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$685
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$576
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$677
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$573
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$537
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$644
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$568
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$777
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$569
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$730
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$610
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$543
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$755
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$705
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$545
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1163
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$563
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$596
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$836
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$519
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$513
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$705
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$721
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$691
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$650

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