Changwon vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1083
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2498
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$474
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1898
$1789
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
66
95
😀 Quality of life
69
86
🏙️ Population
1.01M
2.6M

The cost of living in Changwon is 7% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 5042nd and 4715th ($1083 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changwon compared to 1.5 months in Taipei. Changwon ranked 32nd best city to live in South Korea vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 2816th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Taipei

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Changwon Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$910
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1381
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7170
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6000
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.78
$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.64
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18416
$18424

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Distance City Cost of living
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
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$1028
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$868
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$745
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$828
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$666
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$654
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$719
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$821
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$776
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$807
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$712
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1231
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$673
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$731
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$719
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$642
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$702
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$643
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$731
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$708
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$633
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$716
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$592
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$605