Beijing vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$605
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$653
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$2376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
100
66
😀 Quality of life
78
73
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.05M

The cost of living in Beijing is 0.7% less expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 4887th and 4842nd ($1065 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 24th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 2.2 months in Changwon. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Changwon ranked 24th in South Korea, while ranked 583rd and 1652nd 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
$3.9
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.68
 Cappuccino
$3.83
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$908
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$1379
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$78.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$7256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$5963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$8.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$3.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$7.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$29.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$5.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$2.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$8.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$70.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$13835

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$733
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$713
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$772
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$633
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$650
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$688
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$583
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$678
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$466
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$667
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$677
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$587
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$700
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$633
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$607
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$539
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$549
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$643
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$637
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$594
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$592
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$525
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$545
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$569
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$650
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$572
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$707
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$598
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$621
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$640
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$643
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$587
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$506

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1006
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$907
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$973
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$953
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$963
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1029
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$882
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$910
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$878
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1113
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1078
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1326
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$965
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$1076
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$989
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$984
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$1055
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$991
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$895
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$960
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$896
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$1060
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$865
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$787
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$999
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1147
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$924
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$955
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$932
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$902
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$923
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$958
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$945
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1028
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$963
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$903
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$949
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$975