Changwon vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2487
$2601
🏠 One person rent
$479
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$845
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.7
$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2376
$2621
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
66
91
😀 Quality of life
73
92
🏙️ Population
1.05M
1.23M

The cost of living in Changwon is 9% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 4842nd and 5418th ($1073 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 54th in South Korea.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Changwon compared to 2.7 months in Suwon. Ranked 24th vs 3rd best cities to live in South Korea, and 1652nd vs 88th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Suwon

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Changwon Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.69
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$3.75
 Cappuccino
$3.52
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$908
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1379
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.9
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.49%
4.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7256
$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5963
$6828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.46
$8.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$7.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.9
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.6
$4.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$4.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.59
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$22.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.4
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13835
$19843

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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 Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1054
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1120
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1097
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1056
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1024
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1127
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1081
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1256
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1121
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1088
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1063
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1152
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1444
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1069
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1101
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1020
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$949
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$986
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1106
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1144
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1124
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$986
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$973
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$983
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1072
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1041
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1077
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1005
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$880
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$903
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1542
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1009
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$911
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$963
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$949
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$992