Changwon vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$1947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2499
$4629
🏠 One person rent
$475
$972
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$1698
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$616
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.9
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1567
$3432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
67
78
😀 Quality of life
72
96
🏙️ Population
1.01M
687K

The cost of living in Changwon is 44% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 5022nd and 2171st ($1084 vs $1947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in South Korea and Finland, respectively. Check South Korea vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changwon compared to 1.8 months in Helsinki. Changwon ranked 33rd best city to live in South Korea vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 3240th and 30th 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
$6.03
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$8.72
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$5.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$3.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$845
$1053
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$832
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1278
$1869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$1486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.3
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7571
$9157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5453
$5238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$81.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.22
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.9
$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.24
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.2
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$4.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$3.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$3.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$18.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.6
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$466
$418
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13605
$13230

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1008
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$975
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1038
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$984
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1039
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1108
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$913
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$934
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1064
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1062
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1097
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$991
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$934
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1024
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$994
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$949
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1016
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$937
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$980
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$933
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$957
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$929
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$831
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$973
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1081
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$959
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$981
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$976
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$982
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$998
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$1005
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1046
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1001
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1020
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$924
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1063
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1020

Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1881
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1937
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1655
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1611
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1561
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1383
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1394
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1372
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1601
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1566
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1618
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1589
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1516
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$999
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1561
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1516
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1521
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1545
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1524
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1422
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1437
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1476
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1064
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1503
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1184
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1083
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1041
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1386
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1353
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1363
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1174