Brussels vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1958
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4780
$2498
🏠 One person rent
$1120
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$1989
$639
🍽️ Food expenses
$598
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3047
$1898
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
96
66
😀 Quality of life
89
69
🏙️ Population
196K
1.01M

The cost of living in Brussels is 81% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 1988th and 5042nd ($1958 vs $1083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Belgium and South Korea, respectively. Check Belgium vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 1.8 months in Changwon. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Changwon ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 173rd and 2816th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Changwon

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Brussels Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.8
$6.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.51
$2.9
 Cappuccino
$4.14
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.03
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1032
$910
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$1381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1606
$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.71%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4722
$7170
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4382
$6000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$9.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$8.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$4.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$5.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.59
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$9.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1059
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23380
$18416

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1752
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1633
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1734
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1712
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1691
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1715
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1738
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1675
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1799
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1723
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1911
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1701
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1636
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1702
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1708
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1619
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1696
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1691
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1661
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1693
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1660
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1779
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1761
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1592
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1595
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1630
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1616
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1555
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1593
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1611
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1514
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1598
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1616
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1545
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1667
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1709
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1560
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1762

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