Changwon vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Changwon	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1084	$2338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2499	$5128
🏠 One person rent	$475	$1431
🏘️ Family rent	$645	$2096
🍽️ Food expenses	$427	$545
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.9	$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1567	$3927
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	67	93
😀 Quality of life	72	98
🏙️ Population	1.01M	2.14M

The cost of living in Changwon is 54% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 5022nd and 1191st ($1084 vs $2338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 3rd in South Korea and Australia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changwon compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Changwon ranked 33rd best city to live in South Korea vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 3240th and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Perth

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	Changwon	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.03	$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.4	$75.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$8.17
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$845	$1454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$1242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1278	$2492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$282	$1749
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.3	$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.9	$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.23%	6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7571	$5455
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5453	$4695
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.03	$3.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.2	$77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.22	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.9	$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.24	$8.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.2	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$2.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.21	$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$4.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.82	$21.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.46	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.22	$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.41	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$58
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.14	$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.6	$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.3	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$466	$1856
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13605	$13377

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Cities near Changwon

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Masan	$1008
21 km or 13 mi	Gimhae	$975
26 km or 16 mi	Miryang	$1038
27 km or 17 mi	Sacheon	$984
36 km or 22 mi	Yangsan	$1039
40 km or 25 mi	Busan	$1108
48 km or 30 mi	Geoje	$913
52 km or 32 mi	Tongyeong	$934
52 km or 32 mi	Jinju	$1064
61 km or 38 mi	Gyeongsan	$1001
66 km or 41 mi	Daegu	$1062
68 km or 42 mi	Ulsan	$1076
82 km or 51 mi	Gyeongju	$1097
82 km or 51 mi	Yeongcheon	$1008
94 km or 58 mi	Gwangyang	$991
106 km or 66 mi	Gimcheon	$934
106 km or 66 mi	Pohang	$1024
107 km or 66 mi	Yeosu	$994
107 km or 67 mi	Gumi	$949
112 km or 70 mi	Suncheon	$1016
114 km or 71 mi	Tsushima Island	$937
116 km or 72 mi	Namwon	$980
133 km or 82 mi	Tsushima	$933
134 km or 83 mi	Sangju	$957
144 km or 89 mi	Andong	$929
149 km or 93 mi	Jeonju	$831
152 km or 95 mi	Mungyeong	$973
158 km or 98 mi	Gwangju	$1081
165 km or 103 mi	Daejeon	$959
166 km or 103 mi	Jeongeup	$981
168 km or 105 mi	Gyeryong	$976
170 km or 106 mi	Gimje	$982
170 km or 106 mi	Iksan	$998
172 km or 107 mi	Yeongju	$1005
175 km or 109 mi	Nonsan	$1046
178 km or 111 mi	Naju	$1001
183 km or 114 mi	Sejong	$1020
184 km or 114 mi	Cheongju	$924
190 km or 118 mi	Gongju	$1063
192 km or 119 mi	Gunsan	$1020

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1701
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2051
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1853
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1857
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1490
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1911
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1455
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2117
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1753
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1771
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1718
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$531
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$489
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$402
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$834
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1134
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1464
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$588
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1362
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1647
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2058
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$440
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$384
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1738
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1673
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1768
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1697
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$409
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$470
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$447
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$457
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2308
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1681
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$512
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1728
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$513
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$456
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$413
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1736