Beijing vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Beijing Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$1032
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$596
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$1548
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
100
66
😀 Quality of life
73
73
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.01M

The cost of living in Beijing is 1% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 5341st and 5425th ($1044 vs $1032) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 35th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 1.5 months in Changwon. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Changwon ranked 30th in South Korea, while ranked 2718th and 2832nd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Beijing vs Changwon

Prices for goods and services in Beijing and Changwon are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Beijing Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$4.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$1245
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$75.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$7619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$5161
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$8.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$6.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$6.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$2.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$15743

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$994
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$946
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$991
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$993
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1005
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1114
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$961
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$981
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1111
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1043
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1012
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$997
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$996
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$916
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1030
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$1008
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$943
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1014
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$945
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$970
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$944
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$951
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$916
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$823
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$954
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1062
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$922
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$963
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$945
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$964
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$982
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$994
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1005
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$981
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$986
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$903
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1019
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1002