Changchun vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$607
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1531
$2533
🏠 One person rent
$242
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$372
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.6
$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$937
$2124
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
63
91
😀 Quality of life
56
89
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.23M

The cost of living in Changchun is 38% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 7925th and 5675th ($607 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 235th and 44th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 2.2 months in Suwon. Changchun ranked 59th best city to live in China vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 6274th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Suwon

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Changchun Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.89
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
6.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1771
$10704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2826
$6412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.98
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.71
$7.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.53
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.99
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$70.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.38
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.8
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8890
$14818

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$491
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$603
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$559
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$575
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$549
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$551
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$550
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$640
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$604
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$549
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$554
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$569
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$552
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$610
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$629
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$548
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$549
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$713
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$579
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$555
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$674
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$499
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$573
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$564
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$629
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$599
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$532
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$612
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$653
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$567
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$662
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$474
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$537
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$529
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$712
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$519
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$549
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$572
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$594

Cities near Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1022
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$943
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1019
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1001
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1313
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1061
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1045
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1090
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1296
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1152
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1089
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1032
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1108
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1016
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1094
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1052
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$868
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1128
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$952
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1033
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$894
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1010
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$982
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$977
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$917
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1062
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$865
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1557
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$852
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$819
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$971
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1009
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$997