Changwon vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Changwon New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$998
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2771
$2915
🏠 One person rent
$388
$470
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$1041
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1988
$1492
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
68
95
😀 Quality of life
73
88
🏙️ Population
1.05M
4.36M

The cost of living in Changwon is 7% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 5600th and 4553rd ($998 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th 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 2 months in Changwon compared to 1.4 months in New Taipei. Changwon ranked 18th best city to live in South Korea vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 1613th and 160th 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
$5.65
$3.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.5
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.74
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$607
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$378
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1934
$1593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$319
$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.8
$54.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.84%
1.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7084
$5516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4685
$6436
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.16
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.3
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.1
$8.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.25
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$4.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$7.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.05
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.76
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$9.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$76.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$541
$521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27952
$6499

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$967
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$904
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$946
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$877
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$916
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1088
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$957
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$919
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$839
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1000
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1145
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1253
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$882
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$971
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$846
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$848
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$965
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$948
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$941
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$1048
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$914
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$1049
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$979
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$873
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$807
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$913
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$973
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$982
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$914
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$916
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$947
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$947
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$971
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1094
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$914
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$950
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$867
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$949
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$974

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1260
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$849
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$935
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$885
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$938
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$813
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$705
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$970
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$828
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$808
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$809
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$851
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$725
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$717
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$1012
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$890
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$714
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1047
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$699
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$911
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$686
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$812
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$849
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$831
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$713
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$686
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$744
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1048
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$711
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$770
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$678
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$689
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$646
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$849
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$650
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$514
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$661
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$778
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$1049