Changwon vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changwon Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2487
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$479
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.7
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2376
$1180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
66
93
😀 Quality of life
73
86
🏙️ Population
1.05M
2.29M

The cost of living in Changwon is 25% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 4842nd and 6163rd ($1073 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 10th in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Changwon compared to 1.4 months in Taoyuan. Changwon ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs Taoyuan ranked 3rd in Taiwan, while ranked 1652nd and 264th 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
$5.69
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$3.52
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$908
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1379
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.9
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.49%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7256
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5963
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.46
$9.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.9
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.6
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.59
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.4
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13835
$13937

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$917
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$860
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1011
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716