Changwon vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2487
$2876
🏠 One person rent
$479
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.7
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2376
$1496
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
66
95
😀 Quality of life
73
88
🏙️ Population
1.05M
4.36M

The cost of living in Changwon is 6% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 4842nd and 5229th ($1073 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th 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 2.2 months in Changwon compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Changwon ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 1652nd and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

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Changwon New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.69
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$908
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1379
$1097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$766
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.9
$61.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.49%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7256
$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5963
$5036
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.46
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$4.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.9
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.6
$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.59
$9.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.4
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13835
$11035

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1006
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$907
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$973
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$953
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$963
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1029
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$882
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$910
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$878
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1113
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1078
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1326
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$965
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$1076
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$989
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$984
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$1055
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$991
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$895
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$960
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$896
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$1060
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$865
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$787
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$999
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1147
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$924
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$955
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$932
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$902
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$923
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$958
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$945
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1028
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$963
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$903
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$949
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$975

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1169
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$861
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$860
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$863
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$917
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$860
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$746
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$995
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$890
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$857
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$791
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$725
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$664
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$675
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$952
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$913
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$694
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1114
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$689
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$676
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$744
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$851
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$787
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$721
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$678
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$735
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$719
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1115
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$667
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$741
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$719
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$655
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$811
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$725
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$644
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$588
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$721
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589