Calgary vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2079
$1084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4683
$2499
🏠 One person rent
$1191
$475
🏘️ Family rent
$1928
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$572
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2977
$1567
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
53
67
😀 Quality of life
91
72
🏙️ Population
1.31M
1.01M

The cost of living in Calgary is 92% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 1781st and 5022nd ($2079 vs $1084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 25th in Canada and South Korea, respectively. Check Canada vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Calgary compared to 1.4 months in Changwon. Calgary ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Changwon ranked 33rd in South Korea, while ranked 160th and 3240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Changwon

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Calgary Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.16
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1190
$845
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$957
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2105
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.3
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.19%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3658
$7571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3126
$5453
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.8
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$7.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$7.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.5
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$86.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.5
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$796
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15727
$13605

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106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1773
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1782
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1632
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1730
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1544
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1648
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1823
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2617
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1949
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2366
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2343
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1759
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2231
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1748
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1973
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2228
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2111
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2490
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1817
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1765
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1913
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1854
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1774
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1625
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2001
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1842
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1486
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2219
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1478
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1987
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2414
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2080
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2641
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2361
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1952
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2057
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2488
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2443
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2470
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1887

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1008
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$975
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1038
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$984
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1039
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1108
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$913
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$934
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1064
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1062
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1097
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$991
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$934
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1024
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$994
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$949
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1016
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$937
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$980
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$933
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$957
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$929
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$831
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$973
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1081
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$959
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$981
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$976
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$982
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$998
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$1005
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1046
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1001
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1020
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$924
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1063
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1020