Changwon vs Essen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Essen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$1443
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2495
$3513
🏠 One person rent
$464
$690
🏘️ Family rent
$632
$1216
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$461
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.2
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1765
$2980
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
66
96
😀 Quality of life
69
94
🏙️ Population
1.01M
587K

The cost of living in Changwon is 26% less expensive than in Essen. Cities ranked 4989th and 3685th ($1075 vs $1443) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 413th in South Korea and Germany, respectively. Check South Korea vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changwon compared to 2.1 months in Essen. Changwon ranked 32nd best city to live in South Korea vs Essen ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 2837th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Essen

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Changwon Essen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.71
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$49.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$4.01
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$829
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$444
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$1177
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$833
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.6
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$274
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7026
$4052
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$3401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$3.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.21
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.1
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$2.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$6.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$7.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.42
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$2.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.3
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$80.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$87
$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13559
$8902

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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 Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1418
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1434
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1367
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1485
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1428
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1444
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1422
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1444
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1486
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1559
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1314
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1438
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1433
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1431
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1497
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1489
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1479
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1430
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1430
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1464
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1233
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1435
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1516
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1404
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1432
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1439
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1451
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1435
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1434
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1431
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1517
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1772
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1455
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1435
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1522
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1445
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1459
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1580
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1448