Changwon vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$1257
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$451
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.7
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1548
$1619
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
66
94
😀 Quality of life
73
89
🏙️ Population
1.01M
2.44M

The cost of living in Changwon is 18% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 5425th and 4661st ($1032 vs $1257) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th 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 1.5 months in Changwon compared to 1.3 months in Taipei. Changwon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 2832nd and 266th 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
$5.96
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.7
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.53
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$3.4
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1245
$1285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$70.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
2.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7619
$13965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5161
$8309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.15
$9.11
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.39
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.8
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$74
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15743
$18442

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$994
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$946
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$991
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$993
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1005
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1114
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$961
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$981
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1111
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1043
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1012
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$997
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$996
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$916
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1030
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$1008
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$943
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1014
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$945
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$970
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$944
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$951
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$916
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$823
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$954
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1062
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$922
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$963
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$945
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$964
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$982
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$994
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1005
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$981
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$986
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$903
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1019
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1002

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$997
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$941
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$796
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$882
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$937
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$709
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$957
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$888
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$879
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$889
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$910
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$656
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$668
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$841
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$910
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$654
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1067
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$634
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$999
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$630
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$705
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$903
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$763
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$723
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$677
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1064
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$682
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$696
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$697
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$634
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$698
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$610
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$598
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$667
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$617
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$665
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$465
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$602