Changwon vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2487
$2251
🏠 One person rent
$479
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$489
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.7
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2376
$2695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
66
72
😀 Quality of life
73
87
🏙️ Population
1.05M
849K

The cost of living in Changwon is 19% more expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 4842nd and 5946th ($1073 vs $903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 81st in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Changwon compared to 3 months in Cheongju. Ranked 24th vs 5th best cities to live in South Korea, and 1652nd vs 228th 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
$5.69
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$2.98
 Cappuccino
$3.52
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$908
$272
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1379
$421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.9
$92.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.49%
4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7256
$4464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5963
$2228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$74.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.46
$8.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$3.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.9
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$5.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.6
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.59
$7.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$7.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.4
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$69.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13835
$13793

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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

Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$963
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$924
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$940
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$986
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$932
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1009
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$945
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$992
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$999
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1060
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1024
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1256
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$949
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$973
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1002
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$987
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$967
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1084
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$880
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1088
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$923
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1054
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1081
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1121
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1120
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$787
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1127
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1056
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$975
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1069
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$958
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$902
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087