Changwon vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$941
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$2515
🏠 One person rent
$451
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$653
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.7
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1548
$1212
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
66
93
😀 Quality of life
73
87
🏙️ Population
1.01M
2.35M

The cost of living in Changwon is 10% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 5425th and 6085th ($1032 vs $941) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 6th 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 Taoyuan. Changwon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 2832nd and 373rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Taoyuan

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Changwon Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.96
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.7
$25.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.53
$5.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.52
 Cappuccino
$3.4
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1245
$761
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$528
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
1.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7619
$8065
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5161
$5166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.15
$9.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$3.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$8.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$9.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$5.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.39
$9.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$7.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.8
$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$74
$71.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$541
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15743
$17081

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$882
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$937
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1108
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$709
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$796
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$997
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$957
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$888
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$879
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$889
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$910
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$668
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$910
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$841
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$654
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$999
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$634
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$630
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$903
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1067
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$723
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$705
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$763
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$696
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$682
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$634
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1064
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$697
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$698
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$610
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$465
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$602
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$598
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$667
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$617
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$464