Changwon vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$433
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.5
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1481
$2019
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
66
95
😀 Quality of life
72
80
🏙️ Population
1.01M
824K

The cost of living in Changwon is 8% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5480th and 5016th ($1013 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 72nd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changwon compared to 1.8 months in Sakai. Changwon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Sakai ranked 19th in Japan, while ranked 2832nd and 663rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Sakai

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Changwon Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1169
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.2
$79.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7663
$4966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5030
$2234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.8
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.95
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.63
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.24
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.83
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.6
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$41.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$564
$211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18217
$12933

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Cities near Changwon

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

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1020
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1026
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1007
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1007
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1035
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1003
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1038
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$996
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1006
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1254
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1033
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$972
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$983
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1026
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$987
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1010
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$965
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$974
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$953
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$980
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$982
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$964
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$950
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$975
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$972
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$982
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$981
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$988