Bangkok vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$1084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$2499
🏠 One person rent
$424
$475
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$707
$1567
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
89
67
😀 Quality of life
75
72
🏙️ Population
5.68M
1.01M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 12% less expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 5912th and 5022nd ($958 vs $1084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 25th in Thailand and South Korea, respectively. Check Thailand vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.4 months in Changwon. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Changwon ranked 33rd in South Korea, while ranked 1890th and 3240th 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
$3.1
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.9
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$845
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.6
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.78%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5905
$7571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2775
$5453
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.23
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$8.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$7.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$7.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.53
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.4
$86.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$561
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13469
$13605

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$737
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$774
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$736
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$635
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$675
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$779
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$812
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$787
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$724
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$718
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$553
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$708
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$571
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$558
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$650
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$567
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$765
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$581
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$578
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$763
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$741
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1152
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$593
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$622
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$829
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$511
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$504
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$614
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$727
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$727
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$571

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1008
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$975
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1038
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$984
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1039
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1108
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$913
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$934
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1064
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1062
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1097
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$991
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$934
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1024
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$994
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$949
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1016
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$937
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$980
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$933
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$957
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$929
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$831
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$973
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1081
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$959
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$981
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$976
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$982
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$998
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$1005
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1046
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1001
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1020
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$924
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1063
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1020