Changwon vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2495
$2355
🏠 One person rent
$464
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$632
$480
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.2
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1765
$2964
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
66
71
😀 Quality of life
69
87
🏙️ Population
1.01M
852K

The cost of living in Changwon is 15% more expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 4989th and 5854th ($1075 vs $936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 81st in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changwon compared to 3.2 months in Cheongju. Ranked 32nd vs 5th best cities to live in South Korea, and 2837th vs 300th 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
$5.71
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$3.51
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$829
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.6
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7026
$4203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$2114
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$69.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$9.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.21
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.1
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$2.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$6.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$4.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$4.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.42
$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.3
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$55.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$6.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$87
$34.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13559
$13580

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Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$998
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$959
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1030
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$983
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1027
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1060
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$887
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$924
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1054
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$991
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$995
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1059
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1388
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$1002
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$977
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$988
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$989
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$992
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1059
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$901
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$987
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$903
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$1000
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$880
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$854
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$979
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1101
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$992
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$970
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$977
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$937
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$959
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$964
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1019
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1012
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1019
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$936
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1038
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1005

Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$992
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1151
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1026
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$977
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$900
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1019
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1038
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$979
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1000
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1042
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1127
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1026
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$977
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1063
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1074
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1165
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$959
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1283
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1400
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1098
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$854
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1070
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1022
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1070
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1005
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1161
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$964
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$937
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089