Changsha vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$1032
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$214
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$1548
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
90
66
😀 Quality of life
72
73
🏙️ Population
10M
1.01M

The cost of living in Changsha is 40% less expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 7792nd and 5425th ($617 vs $1032) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 35th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 1.5 months in Changwon. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Changwon ranked 30th in South Korea, while ranked 3307th and 2832nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Changwon

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Changsha Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.76
 Cappuccino
$3.21
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1245
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$75.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$7619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$5161
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$9.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$8.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$6.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$6.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$2.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$15743

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$994
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$946
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$991
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$993
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1005
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1114
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$961
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$981
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1111
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1043
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1012
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$997
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$996
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$916
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1030
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$1008
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$943
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1014
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$945
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$970
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$944
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$951
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$916
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$823
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$954
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1062
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$922
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$963
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$945
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$964
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$982
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$994
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1005
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$981
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$986
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$903
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1019
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1002