Changwon vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Changwon	Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1073	$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2487	$1263
🏠 One person rent	$479	$219
🏘️ Family rent	$653	$373
🍽️ Food expenses	$411	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.7	$43.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2376	$348
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	66	72
😀 Quality of life	73	62
🏙️ Population	1.05M	2.89M

The cost of living in Changwon is 106% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 4842nd and 8350th ($1073 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 23rd in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Changwon compared to 0.7 months in Surabaya. Changwon ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs Surabaya ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 1652nd and 5178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Surabaya

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	Changwon	Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.69	$1.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.5	$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.91	$2.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$2.32
☕ Cappuccino	$3.52	$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.34	$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$908	$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$254	$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1379	$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$301	$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.9	$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$66.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.3	$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.49%	8.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7256	$2072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5963	$841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.09	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51	$9.51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.46	$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.92	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.09	$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.82	$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$6.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.37	$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$29.9	$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.74	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.9	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.5	$25.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.04	$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.6	$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.55	$2.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.48	$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.3	$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.2	$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.59	$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.9	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.97	$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.4	$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.2	$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$529	$95
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13835	$5424

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Cities near Changwon

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Masan	$1006
21 km or 13 mi	Gimhae	$907
26 km or 16 mi	Miryang	$973
27 km or 17 mi	Sacheon	$953
36 km or 22 mi	Yangsan	$963
40 km or 25 mi	Busan	$1029
48 km or 30 mi	Geoje	$882
52 km or 32 mi	Tongyeong	$910
52 km or 32 mi	Jinju	$878
61 km or 38 mi	Gyeongsan	$1035
66 km or 41 mi	Daegu	$1113
68 km or 42 mi	Ulsan	$1078
82 km or 51 mi	Gyeongju	$1326
82 km or 51 mi	Yeongcheon	$1039
94 km or 58 mi	Gwangyang	$965
106 km or 66 mi	Gimcheon	$1076
106 km or 66 mi	Pohang	$989
107 km or 66 mi	Yeosu	$984
107 km or 67 mi	Gumi	$1055
112 km or 70 mi	Suncheon	$991
114 km or 71 mi	Tsushima Island	$895
116 km or 72 mi	Namwon	$960
133 km or 82 mi	Tsushima	$896
134 km or 83 mi	Sangju	$1060
144 km or 89 mi	Andong	$865
149 km or 93 mi	Jeonju	$787
152 km or 95 mi	Mungyeong	$999
158 km or 98 mi	Gwangju	$1147
165 km or 103 mi	Daejeon	$924
166 km or 103 mi	Jeongeup	$955
168 km or 105 mi	Gyeryong	$932
170 km or 106 mi	Gimje	$902
170 km or 106 mi	Iksan	$923
172 km or 107 mi	Yeongju	$958
175 km or 109 mi	Nonsan	$945
178 km or 111 mi	Naju	$1028
183 km or 114 mi	Sejong	$963
184 km or 114 mi	Cheongju	$903
190 km or 118 mi	Gongju	$949
192 km or 119 mi	Gunsan	$975

Cities near Surabaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Mojokerto	$459
48 km or 30 mi	Pasuruan	$454
73 km or 45 mi	Batu	$403
77 km or 48 mi	Probolinggo	$469
83 km or 51 mi	Malang	$383
102 km or 63 mi	Kediri	$439
115 km or 71 mi	Blitar	$427
141 km or 87 mi	Madiun	$440
215 km or 133 mi	Surakarta	$383
247 km or 153 mi	Salatiga	$403
258 km or 160 mi	Semarang	$570
269 km or 167 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
286 km or 177 mi	Bali	$873
311 km or 194 mi	Ubud	$870
315 km or 196 mi	Denpasar	$546
340 km or 211 mi	Pekalongan	$479
400 km or 249 mi	Tegal	$478
401 km or 249 mi	Mataram	$361
414 km or 257 mi	Cilacap	$474
464 km or 288 mi	Banjar	$426
464 km or 288 mi	Cirebon	$495
476 km or 296 mi	Banjarbaru	$450
481 km or 299 mi	Banjarmasin	$460
501 km or 311 mi	Tasikmalaya	$390
572 km or 355 mi	Bandung	$512
575 km or 357 mi	Palangka Raya	$484
576 km or 358 mi	Cimahi	$500
642 km or 399 mi	Sukabumi	$547
644 km or 400 mi	Bekasi	$552
659 km or 410 mi	Bogor	$480
660 km or 410 mi	Depok	$393
661 km or 411 mi	Jakarta	$718
672 km or 418 mi	Bima	$556
673 km or 418 mi	South Tangerang	$545
685 km or 425 mi	Tangerang	$573
738 km or 459 mi	Serang	$512
756 km or 470 mi	Cilegon	$493
774 km or 481 mi	Makassar	$519
820 km or 510 mi	Balikpapan	$643
842 km or 523 mi	Parepare	$506