Changwon vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2495
$3375
🏠 One person rent
$464
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$632
$1182
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.2
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1765
$1611
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
66
99
😀 Quality of life
69
77
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.33M

The cost of living in Changwon is 10% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 4989th and 4495th ($1075 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 42nd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changwon compared to 1.3 months in Saitama. Changwon ranked 32nd best city to live in South Korea vs Saitama ranked 46th in Japan, while ranked 2837th and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Saitama

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Changwon Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.71
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$4.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$829
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.6
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$308
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7026
$5429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$3586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$3.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.21
$5.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.1
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$9.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$4.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$4.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.42
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$66.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.3
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$87
$37
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$58
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13559
$14676

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$998
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$959
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1030
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$983
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1027
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1060
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$887
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$924
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1054
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$991
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$995
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1059
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1388
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$1002
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$977
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$988
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$989
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$992
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1059
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$901
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$987
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$903
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$1000
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$880
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$854
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$979
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1101
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$992
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$970
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$977
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$937
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$959
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$964
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1019
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1012
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1019
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$936
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1038
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1005

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$1033
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$1041
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1066
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1088
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1098
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1107
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1088
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1101
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1105
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1117
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1080
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1104
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1086
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1111
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1111
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1222
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1136
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1098
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1079
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1071
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1079
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1080
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1109
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1124
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1150
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1103
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1125