Changwon vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Changwon	Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1084	$1331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2499	$3182
🏠 One person rent	$475	$721
🏘️ Family rent	$645	$1296
🍽️ Food expenses	$427	$410
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.9	$93.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1567	$892
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	67	92
😀 Quality of life	72	72
🏙️ Population	1.01M	9.21M

The cost of living in Changwon is 19% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 5022nd and 4418th ($1084 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 5th in South Korea and Mexico, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changwon compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Changwon ranked 33rd best city to live in South Korea vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 3240th and 3317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Mexico City

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	Changwon	Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.03	$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.4	$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$3.22
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$845	$988
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1278	$1819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$282	$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.3	$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.9	$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.23%	11.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7571	$3569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5453	$2491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.03	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.2	$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.22	$5.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.9	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.24	$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.2	$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.21	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.82	$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.46	$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.22	$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42	$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.41	$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.14	$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.6	$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.3	$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$466	$427
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13605	$11015

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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 Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$908
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$932
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$898
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$942
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$777
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$869
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$962
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$818
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$904
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$851
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$938
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$868
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$926
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$819
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$842
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$977
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$717
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$914
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$905
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$998
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$912
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$936
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$981
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$1184
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$875
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$724
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$860
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$764
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$858
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$873
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$846
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$875
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$894
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$784
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$643
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1491
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$893
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$896
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$860
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$1030