Changwon vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$4714
🏠 One person rent
$433
$972
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$1705
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$620
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.5
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1481
$3225
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
66
80
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
1.01M
694K

The cost of living in Changwon is 49% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 5480th and 2107th ($1013 vs $1970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 2nd in South Korea and Finland, respectively. Check South Korea vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changwon compared to 1.6 months in Helsinki. Changwon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 2832nd and 47th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Helsinki

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Changwon Helsinki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$9.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$1088
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1169
$2011
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$1470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.2
$66.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7663
$9998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5030
$4513
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.8
$83.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.95
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$2.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$4.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$23.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$3.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.63
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.24
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.83
$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.6
$19.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$97.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$564
$487
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18217
$13162

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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 Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1843
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1974
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1698
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1673
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1521
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1391
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1419
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1455
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1594
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1597
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1533
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1535
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1478
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$1085
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1383
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1490
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1529
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1560
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1531
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1407
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1439
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1424
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1482
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1079
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1492
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1179
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1448
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1081
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1054
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1445
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1370
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1416
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1220