Changwon vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$865
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$433
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$449
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.5
$92.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1481
$2319
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
66
72
😀 Quality of life
72
76
🏙️ Population
1.01M
848K

The cost of living in Changwon is 17% more expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 5480th and 6471st ($1013 vs $865) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 83rd in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changwon compared to 2.7 months in Cheongju. Ranked 30th vs 9th best cities to live in South Korea, and 2832nd vs 1395th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Cheongju

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Changwon Cheongju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$4.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$3.31
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1169
$331
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.2
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7663
$3973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5030
$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.8
$58.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.95
$7.72
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$6.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.63
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.24
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.83
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$65.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.6
$6.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$6.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
$78.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$564
$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18217
$17737

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Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$992
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$974
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1084
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$946
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$982
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1051
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$992
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$957
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$924
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$964
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$955
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$887
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$989
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$954
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$914
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$973
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$899
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$930
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$896
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$919
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$883
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$771
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$931
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$957
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$905
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$922
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$933
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$923
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$938
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$961
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$990
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$909
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$971
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$865
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1009
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$964

Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$971
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$905
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1128
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1009
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1016
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$933
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$852
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$990
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$997
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$931
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$919
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1061
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1108
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1033
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$887
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$952
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$985
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$993
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1012
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1062
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1179
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1045
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$914
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$938
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1022
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1313
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$917
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1455
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1053
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$771
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1001
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1031
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$964
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1152
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$961
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$923
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029