Changwon vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1083
$800
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2498
$2142
🏠 One person rent
$474
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$901
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$30.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1898
$466
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
66
31
😀 Quality of life
69
54
🏙️ Population
1.01M
120K

The cost of living in Changwon is 35% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 5042nd and 6432nd ($1083 vs $800) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 6th in South Korea and Thailand, respectively. Check South Korea vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changwon compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Changwon ranked 32nd best city to live in South Korea vs Pattaya ranked 4th in Thailand, while ranked 2816th and 5984th 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
$6.44
$3.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$910
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1381
$1159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$725
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7170
$2603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6000
$1761
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.78
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$18.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.64
$2.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18416
$9189

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$901
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$992
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$1008
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$973
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1122
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$893
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$931
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1146
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1114
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1099
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1341
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$941
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$999
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$995
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1000
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$981
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$977
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1027
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$981
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$1005
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$980
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$981
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$871
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$915
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$992
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1178
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$975
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$1000
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$999
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$968
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$980
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$978
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1084
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1040
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1043
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$997
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1098
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1007

Cities near Pattaya

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$773
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$769
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$703
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$787
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$994
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$759
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$676
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$739
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$613
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$664
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$697
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$533
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$570
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$630
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$806
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$754
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$745
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$559
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$608
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$582
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$529
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$635
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$819
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$514
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$711
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$795
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$564
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$555
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$626
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$612
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$534
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$516