Changwon vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1083
$2572
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2498
$6077
🏠 One person rent
$474
$1546
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$2651
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$653
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1898
$4802
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
66
89
😀 Quality of life
69
90
🏙️ Population
1.01M
653K

The cost of living in Changwon is 58% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 5042nd and 662nd ($1083 vs $2572) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 590th 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 1.8 months in Changwon compared to 1.9 months in Portland. Changwon ranked 32nd best city to live in South Korea vs Portland ranked 32nd in the United States, while ranked 2816th and 141st 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
$6.44
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$71.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$7.36
 Cappuccino
$3.5
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$910
$1608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$1292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1381
$2860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$2275
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$60.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7170
$3653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6000
$3326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$2.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.78
$20.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$4.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$4.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$5.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$3.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.64
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$8.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$189
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$32.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$1700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18416
$16661

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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

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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
$2289
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2215
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2245
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2372
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2288
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2246
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2363
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2293
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2035
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2212
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2121
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2234
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2212
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2406
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2482
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2092
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2109
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2019
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2155
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2577
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1974
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2252
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2534
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2435
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2307
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2589
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2417
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1778
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2774
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2655
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2348
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2797
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2449
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2172
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1908
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2819
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2512
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2515
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2489