Boston vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3467
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7682
$2498
🏠 One person rent
$2394
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$3923
$639
🍽️ Food expenses
$726
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5787
$1898
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
100
66
😀 Quality of life
92
69
🏙️ Population
676K
1.01M

The cost of living in Boston is 220% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 32nd and 5042nd ($3467 vs $1083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 23rd in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Boston compared to 1.8 months in Changwon. Boston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Changwon ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 89th and 2816th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Changwon

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Boston Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$6.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.5
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.4
$2.9
 Cappuccino
$5.78
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2739
$910
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2042
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4881
$1381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3321
$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11569
$7170
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6730
$6000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.4
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$9.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.86
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$8.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$5.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.76
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$9.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$164
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.7
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2437
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25118
$18416

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3756
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3040
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2916
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3093
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2932
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3008
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2349
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2951
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2913
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2826
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2938
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2755
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2790
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2897
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2778
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2817
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3172
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2735
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2869
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2797
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2746
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2846
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2925
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2773
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2869
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2443
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2798
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2878
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2848
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3005
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2607
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2853
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2815
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2961
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2803

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