Changwon vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2499
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$475
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.9
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1567
$1593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
67
99
😀 Quality of life
72
80
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.33M

The cost of living in Changwon is 4% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 5022nd and 5298th ($1084 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 260th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changwon compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Changwon ranked 33rd best city to live in South Korea vs Saitama ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 3240th and 750th 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
$6.03
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$845
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1278
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.3
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7571
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5453
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.22
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.9
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.24
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.2
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.6
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$466
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13605
$17943

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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 Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055