Changwon vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$1816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2495
$4167
🏠 One person rent
$464
$918
🏘️ Family rent
$632
$1517
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$580
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.2
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1765
$3006
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
66
78
😀 Quality of life
69
95
🏙️ Population
1.01M
676K

The cost of living in Changwon is 41% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 4989th and 2353rd ($1075 vs $1816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd 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 1.6 months in Changwon compared to 1.7 months in Helsinki. Changwon ranked 32nd best city to live in South Korea vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 2837th and 26th 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
$5.71
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$79.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$8.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$829
$980
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$796
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$1796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$1297
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.6
$64.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$99.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
4.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7026
$8076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$4860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$3.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$70
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$21.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$2.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.21
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.1
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$3.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.42
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.3
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$79.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$87
$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$345
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13559
$9361

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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 Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1671
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1879
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1509
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1479
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1533
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1327
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1220
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1323
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1443
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1219
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1414
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1309
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1398
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1396
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1286
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$899
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1355
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1544
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1329
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1450
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1450
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1464
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1432
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1426
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1391
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$952
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1394
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1064
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1295
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$953
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$933
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1308
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1254
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1239
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1045