Changhua vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$813
$1400
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2423
$3413
🏠 One person rent
$308
$690
🏘️ Family rent
$764
$1128
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1485
$2628
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
98
😀 Quality of life
62
74
🏙️ Population
225K
919K

The cost of living in Changhua is 42% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 6385th and 3869th ($813 vs $1400) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Taiwan and South Korea, respectively. Check Taiwan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.9 months in Seongnam. Changhua ranked 14th best city to live in Taiwan vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 4970th and 1233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Seongnam

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Changhua Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.44
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$3.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$797
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$1292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$82.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5666
$10514
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$5622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.34
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$7.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$5.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$21.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.35
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.25
$9.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$139
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.3
$9.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.3
$62.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17014
$20935

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$894
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$796
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$770
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$728
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$747
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$897
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$821
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$875
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$814
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1073
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$731
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1181
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$788
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$956
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$967
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$627
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$625
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$644
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$823
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$688
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$669
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$664
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$648
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1155
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$630
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$649
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$603
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$581
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$451
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$681
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$443
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$726
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$655
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$569
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$601
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$671
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1154
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$682
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$671

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1283
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1165
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1161
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1070
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1122
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1022
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1334
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1022
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1129
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1070
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1163
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1020
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1042
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$955
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1171
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$974
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1089
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1099
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1092
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1075
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1055
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1074
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1151
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$865
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1565
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$900
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$936
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1036
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1016
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1019
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1038