Changwon vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2487
$1753
🏠 One person rent
$479
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.7
$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2376
$447
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
66
31
😀 Quality of life
73
42
🏙️ Population
1.05M
116K

The cost of living in Changwon is 61% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 4842nd and 7072nd ($1073 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 10th in South Korea and Thailand, respectively. Check South Korea vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Changwon compared to 0.7 months in Pattaya. Changwon ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs Pattaya ranked 15th in Thailand, while ranked 1652nd and 6956th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Pattaya

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Changwon Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.69
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$908
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1379
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.9
$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.49%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7256
$1791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5963
$1187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.46
$8.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.9
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.6
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.59
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.4
$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13835
$8397

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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

Cities near Pattaya

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$653
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$648
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$619
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$716
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$902
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$704
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$614
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$677
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$594
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$617
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$614
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$539
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$571
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$587
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$702
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$755
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$642
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$496
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$532
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$569
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$524
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$554
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$802
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$555
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$711
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$642
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$566
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$500
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$628
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$605
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$518
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$509