Changwon vs Columbus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Columbus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1083
$2252
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2498
$5500
🏠 One person rent
$474
$1332
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$2531
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1898
$4005
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
66
72
😀 Quality of life
69
88
🏙️ Population
1.01M
906K

The cost of living in Changwon is 52% less expensive than in Columbus. Cities ranked 5042nd and 1248th ($1083 vs $2252) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1100th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changwon compared to 1.8 months in Columbus. Changwon ranked 32nd best city to live in South Korea vs Columbus ranked 65th in the United States, while ranked 2816th and 242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Columbus

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Changwon Columbus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$4.96
 Cappuccino
$3.5
$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$910
$1379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$1067
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1381
$3082
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$2051
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7170
$3169
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6000
$3154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$64
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.78
$13.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$5.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$4.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.64
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$4.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$64
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$1235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18416
$15346

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$901
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$992
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$1008
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$973
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1122
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$893
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$931
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1146
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1114
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1099
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1341
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$941
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$999
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$995
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1000
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$981
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$977
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1027
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$981
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$1005
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$980
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$981
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$871
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$915
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$992
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1178
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$975
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$1000
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$999
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$968
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$980
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$978
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1084
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1040
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1043
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$997
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1098
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1007

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2099
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2116
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2034
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2078
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2042
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2047
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1819
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2039
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2074
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1946
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2006
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1916
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1914
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1987
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1915
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1876
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1832
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1698
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1795
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1791
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1865
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1794
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1828
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1860
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1635
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1839
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1735
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1935
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1824
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1623
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1856
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1436
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1944
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1568
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1852
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1817
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1530
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1670
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1829