Changwon vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Changwon	Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1084	$699
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2499	$1692
🏠 One person rent	$475	$324
🏘️ Family rent	$645	$558
🍽️ Food expenses	$427	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.9	$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1567	$370
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	67	80
😀 Quality of life	72	67
🏙️ Population	1.01M	11.1M

The cost of living in Changwon is 55% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 5022nd and 7091st ($1084 vs $699) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 4th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changwon compared to 0.5 months in Jakarta. Changwon ranked 33rd best city to live in South Korea vs Jakarta ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 3240th and 4721st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Jakarta

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	Changwon	Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.03	$2.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.4	$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$3.05
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$845	$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1278	$664
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$282	$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.3	$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.9	$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.23%	9.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7571	$1739
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5453	$970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.03	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.2	$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.22	$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.9	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.24	$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.2	$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.21	$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$22.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.82	$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.46	$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.22	$2.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42	$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.41	$3.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.14	$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.6	$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.3	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$466	$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13605	$8840

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Cities near Changwon

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 Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$567
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$555
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$400
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$665
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$480
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$517
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$561
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$511
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$490
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$534
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$367
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$368
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$523
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$429
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$488
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$482
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$478
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$471
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$488
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$422
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$411
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$390
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$409
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$448
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$456
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$443
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$461
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$447
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$440
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$444
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$413
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$409
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$551
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$384
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$457
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$470
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$413
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$420
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$502