Changwon vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1083
$1136
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2498
$3654
🏠 One person rent
$474
$602
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$1527
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1898
$1905
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
66
100
😀 Quality of life
69
79
🏙️ Population
1.01M
24.9M

The cost of living in Changwon is 5% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 5042nd and 4780th ($1083 vs $1136) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 6th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changwon compared to 1.7 months in Shanghai. Changwon ranked 32nd best city to live in South Korea vs Shanghai ranked 4th in China, while ranked 2816th and 571st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Shanghai

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Changwon Shanghai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$1.43
 Cappuccino
$3.5
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$910
$897
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1381
$2549
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$1181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$36.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$16.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
4.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7170
$16156
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6000
$8893
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.78
$6.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$3.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.64
$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$8.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$90.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$1263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18416
$31401

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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
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1028
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$706
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$749
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$738
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$585
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$661
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$718
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$620
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$686
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$706
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$685
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$612
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$733
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$674
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$742
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$702
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$729
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$674
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$843
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$665
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$676
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$690
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$629
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$698
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$630
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$673
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$698
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$538
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$650
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$651
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$703
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$708
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$699
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$617
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$702
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$771
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$648
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$774