Changwon vs Kuala Lumpur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Kuala Lumpur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$866
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2499
$2078
🏠 One person rent
$475
$415
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$706
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.9
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1567
$1175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
67
93
😀 Quality of life
72
78
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.98M

The cost of living in Changwon is 25% more expensive than in Kuala Lumpur. Cities ranked 5022nd and 6384th ($1084 vs $866) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in South Korea and Malaysia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Malaysia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changwon compared to 1.4 months in Kuala Lumpur. Changwon ranked 33rd best city to live in South Korea vs Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in Malaysia, while ranked 3240th and 985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Kuala Lumpur

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Changwon Kuala Lumpur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$4.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$845
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1278
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$550
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.3
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7571
$3056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5453
$1519
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.22
$9.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.9
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.24
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.2
$9.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$3.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$4.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.6
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$466
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13605
$9002

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$731
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$789
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$681
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$584
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$609
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$704
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$643
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$689
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$654
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$771
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$519
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$657
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$552
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$788
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$488
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$552
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$771
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$598
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$701
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$534
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$503
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$472
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$754
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$789
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$653
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3201
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2909
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$563
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$517
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$466
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$542
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$460
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$509
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$570
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$592
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$449
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$592
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$756