Bucharest vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$961
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2436
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$449
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$653
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1072
$2376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
76
66
😀 Quality of life
77
73
🏙️ Population
1.72M
1.05M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 10% less expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 5593rd and 4842nd ($961 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 24th in Romania and South Korea, respectively. Check Romania vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bucharest compared to 2.2 months in Changwon. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Changwon ranked 24th in South Korea, while ranked 703rd and 1652nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Changwon

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Bucharest Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.66
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.5
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.31
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$464
$908
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$863
$1379
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$78.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.75
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.17%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2654
$7256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1649
$5963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.86
$8.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$3.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$7.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$29.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$5.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.32
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.39
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$2.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.19
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.57
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.54
$8.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.9
$70.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9569
$13835

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$846
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$817
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$868
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$619
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$702
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$681
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$758
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$701
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$739
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$758
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$610
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$611
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$928
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$654
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$595
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$719
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$718
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$646
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$748
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$639
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$813
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$495
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$743
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$616
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$851
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$898
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$962
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$563
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$800
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$641
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$746
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$702
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$812
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$730
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$561
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$508
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$865
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$670
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$661
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$678

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