Changwon vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2499
$2470
🏠 One person rent
$475
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$555
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.9
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1567
$1577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
67
58
😀 Quality of life
72
72
🏙️ Population
1.01M
738K

The cost of living in Changwon is 9% more expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 5022nd and 5653rd ($1084 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 503rd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changwon compared to 1.6 months in Kumamoto. Changwon ranked 33rd best city to live in South Korea vs Kumamoto ranked 387th in Japan, while ranked 3240th and 3164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Kumamoto

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Changwon Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$845
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1278
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.3
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7571
$3768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5453
$2054
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.22
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.9
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$23.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.24
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.2
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.6
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$466
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13605
$12669

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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 Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$912
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$914
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$914
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$913
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$914
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$909
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$906
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$903
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$897
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$907
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$892
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$899
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$884
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$905
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$860
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$894
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$864
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$841
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$853
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$831
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$891
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$900
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$829
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$901
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$852
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$891
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$891
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$832
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$844
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$884
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$873
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$895
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$891