Changwon vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Changwon	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1084	$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2499	$5689
🏠 One person rent	$475	$1439
🏘️ Family rent	$645	$2480
🍽️ Food expenses	$427	$674
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.9	$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1567	$3017
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	67	78
😀 Quality of life	72	87
🏙️ Population	1.01M	936K

The cost of living in Changwon is 56% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 5022nd and 950th ($1084 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 3rd in South Korea and Israel, respectively. Check South Korea vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changwon compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Changwon ranked 33rd best city to live in South Korea vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 3240th and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Jerusalem

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	Changwon	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.03	$24.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.4	$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$18.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$9.82
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$845	$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$1189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1278	$2738
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$282	$2087
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.3	$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.9	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.23%	5.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7571	$14293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5453	$9538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.03	$1.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.2	$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.22	$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.9	$2.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.24	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.2	$21.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.21	$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$3.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$3.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.82	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.46	$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.22	$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42	$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.41	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$99.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.14	$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.6	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.3	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$466	$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13605	$23696

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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 Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$987
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1072
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$837
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1998
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$1021
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1732
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2347
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1947
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2153
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$2142
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$2130
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2150
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2233
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$2124
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2135
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$2064
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$915
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2286
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2303
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1937
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2440
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$807
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$2040
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2191
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2492
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$2214
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1993
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1974
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2937
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$2290
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$2153
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$548
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$2108
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1855
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1879
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1850