Beijing vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3071
$2498
🏠 One person rent
$596
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$1354
$639
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1802
$1898
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
100
66
😀 Quality of life
77
69
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.01M

The cost of living in Beijing is 1% less expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 5141st and 5042nd ($1067 vs $1083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 23rd in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Beijing compared to 1.8 months in Changwon. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Changwon ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 763rd and 2816th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Changwon

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Beijing Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.04
$6.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.9
 Cappuccino
$3.75
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$851
$910
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2126
$1381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1079
$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14636
$7170
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7425
$6000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$9.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$8.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$5.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.28
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.6
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$9.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$782
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23714
$18416

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$734
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$769
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$786
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$675
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$679
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$710
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$611
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$714
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$482
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$700
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$742
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$620
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$760
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$720
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$693
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$572
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$614
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$684
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$677
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$649
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$605
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$555
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$670
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$568
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$588
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$547
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$677
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$668
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$729
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$616
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$670
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$637
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$648
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$661
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$632
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$644
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$869

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$901
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$992
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$1008
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$973
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1122
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$893
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$931
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1146
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1114
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1099
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1341
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$941
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$999
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$995
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1000
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$981
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$977
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1027
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$981
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$1005
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$980
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$981
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$871
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$915
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$992
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1178
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$975
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$1000
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$999
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$968
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$980
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$978
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1084
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1040
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1043
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$997
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1098
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1007