Changsha vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$178
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$653
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$2376
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
95
66
😀 Quality of life
70
73
🏙️ Population
10M
1.05M

The cost of living in Changsha is 50% less expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 8258th and 4842nd ($533 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 24th 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 Changsha compared to 2.2 months in Changwon. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Changwon ranked 24th in South Korea, while ranked 2707th and 1652nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$908
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$1379
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$78.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$7256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$5963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$8.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$3.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$7.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$29.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$5.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$2.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$8.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$70.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$13835

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

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