Changwon vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$451
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.7
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1548
$1360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
66
94
😀 Quality of life
73
89
🏙️ Population
1.01M
4.05M

The cost of living in Changwon is 7% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 5425th and 5023rd ($1032 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 2nd in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changwon compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Changwon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 2832nd and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs New Taipei

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Changwon New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.96
$4.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.7
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.53
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.4
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1245
$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$70.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
2.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7619
$13830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5161
$7127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.15
$9.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$3.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$4.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.39
$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$7.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.8
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$74
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15743
$18576

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$994
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$946
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$991
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$993
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1005
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1114
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$961
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$981
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1111
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1043
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1012
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$997
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$996
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$916
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1030
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$1008
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$943
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1014
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$945
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$970
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$944
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$951
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$916
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$823
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$954
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1062
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$922
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$963
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$945
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$964
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$982
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$994
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1005
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$981
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$986
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$903
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1019
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1002

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1257
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$941
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$997
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$796
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$882
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$937
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$709
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$957
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$888
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$879
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$889
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$910
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$656
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$668
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$841
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$910
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$654
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1067
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$634
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$630
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$999
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$705
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$903
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$763
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$723
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$682
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$677
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$696
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1064
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$634
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$697
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$698
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$610
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$598
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$667
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$617
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$465
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$665
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$602