Changwon vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Changwon	Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1075	$1957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2495	$4600
🏠 One person rent	$464	$1171
🏘️ Family rent	$632	$2026
🍽️ Food expenses	$424	$578
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.2	$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1765	$3578
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	66	34
😀 Quality of life	69	80
🏙️ Population	1.01M	543K

The cost of living in Changwon is 45% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 4989th and 1962nd ($1075 vs $1957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1679th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changwon compared to 1.8 months in Tucson. Changwon ranked 32nd best city to live in South Korea vs Tucson ranked 156th in the United States, while ranked 2837th and 561st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Tucson

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	Changwon	Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.71	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.2	$65.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.59	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$5.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.44	$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.8	$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$829	$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$919
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1272	$2008
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$281	$1650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.6	$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.7	$71.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.22%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7026	$2596
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5850	$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.2	$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.16	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.01	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.14	$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$3.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.85	$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.21	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.1	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$4.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.98	$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.94	$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$3.44
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$9.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.42	$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.19	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.23	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.3	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.3	$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.1	$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$87	$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.6	$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$467	$1084
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13559	$15495

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Cities near Changwon

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Masan	$998
21 km or 13 mi	Gimhae	$959
26 km or 16 mi	Miryang	$1030
27 km or 17 mi	Sacheon	$983
36 km or 22 mi	Yangsan	$1027
40 km or 25 mi	Busan	$1060
48 km or 30 mi	Geoje	$887
52 km or 32 mi	Tongyeong	$924
52 km or 32 mi	Jinju	$1054
61 km or 38 mi	Gyeongsan	$991
66 km or 41 mi	Daegu	$995
68 km or 42 mi	Ulsan	$1059
82 km or 51 mi	Gyeongju	$1388
82 km or 51 mi	Yeongcheon	$1115
94 km or 58 mi	Gwangyang	$1002
106 km or 66 mi	Gimcheon	$977
106 km or 66 mi	Pohang	$988
107 km or 66 mi	Yeosu	$989
107 km or 67 mi	Gumi	$992
112 km or 70 mi	Suncheon	$1059
114 km or 71 mi	Tsushima Island	$901
116 km or 72 mi	Namwon	$987
133 km or 82 mi	Tsushima	$903
134 km or 83 mi	Sangju	$1000
144 km or 89 mi	Andong	$880
149 km or 93 mi	Jeonju	$854
152 km or 95 mi	Mungyeong	$979
158 km or 98 mi	Gwangju	$1101
165 km or 103 mi	Daejeon	$992
166 km or 103 mi	Jeongeup	$970
168 km or 105 mi	Gyeryong	$977
170 km or 106 mi	Gimje	$937
170 km or 106 mi	Iksan	$959
172 km or 107 mi	Yeongju	$964
175 km or 109 mi	Nonsan	$1019
178 km or 111 mi	Naju	$1012
183 km or 114 mi	Sejong	$1019
184 km or 114 mi	Cheongju	$936
190 km or 118 mi	Gongju	$1038
192 km or 119 mi	Gunsan	$1005

Cities near Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2073
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2037
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$2077
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$830
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2319
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2296
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2281
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2306
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2417
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2413
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2423
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2524
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2395
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2525
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2468
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$1979
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2342
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2388
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2304
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$788
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2328
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2423
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2466
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2543
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$814
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$797
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1815
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$823
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1947
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2763
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$2013
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2262