Changwon vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$2785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$6544
🏠 One person rent
$433
$1665
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$2793
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.5
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1481
$4971
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
66
88
😀 Quality of life
72
90
🏙️ Population
1.01M
653K

The cost of living in Changwon is 64% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 5480th and 456th ($1013 vs $2785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 392nd in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changwon compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Changwon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Portland ranked 47th in the United States, while ranked 2832nd and 195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Portland

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Changwon Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$7.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$1760
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1169
$2916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.2
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$69.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7663
$3956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5030
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.8
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.95
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$4.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$5.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$5.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$3.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.63
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.24
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.83
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.6
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$180
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$35.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$564
$1706
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18217
$24040

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$992
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$974
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1084
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$946
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$982
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1051
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$992
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$957
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$924
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$964
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$955
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$887
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$989
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$954
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$914
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$973
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$899
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$930
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$896
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$919
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$883
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$771
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$931
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$957
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$905
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$922
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$933
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$923
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$938
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$961
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$990
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$909
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$971
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$865
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1009
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$964

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2298
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2340
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2451
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2401
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2488
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2339
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2237
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2312
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2477
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2279
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2407
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2145
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2167
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2308
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2391
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2095
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2315
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2100
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2222
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2765
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1969
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2277
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2616
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2592
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2378
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2596
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2576
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1742
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2822
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2722
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2429
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2767
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2542
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2342
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1902
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2775
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2637
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2617
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2783