Changwon vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Changwon	Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1083	$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2498	$5332
🏠 One person rent	$474	$1387
🏘️ Family rent	$639	$2472
🍽️ Food expenses	$423	$559
🚐 Transport expenses	$101	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1898	$4493
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	66	75
😀 Quality of life	69	89
🏙️ Population	1.01M	459K

The cost of living in Changwon is 52% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 5042nd and 1277th ($1083 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1122nd 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 1.8 months in Changwon compared to 2 months in Virginia Beach. Changwon ranked 32nd best city to live in South Korea vs Virginia Beach ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 2816th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changwon vs Virginia Beach

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	Changwon	Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.44	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.5	$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.99	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.9	$6.33
☕ Cappuccino	$3.5	$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.41	$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$910	$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$260	$1145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1381	$2694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$305	$2101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.9	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.1	$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.76%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7170	$3108
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6000	$2664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.09	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51	$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.78	$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.6	$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.87	$7.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.46	$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.85	$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$4.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.2	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.07	$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.64	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.54	$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$4.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.33	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.7	$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.95	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.9	$171
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$59	$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.9	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$296	$1204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18416	$18476

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Cities near Changwon

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

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Norfolk	$2794
29 km or 18 mi	Chesapeake	$2202
33 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$2482
40 km or 25 mi	Hampton	$2445
51 km or 32 mi	Newport News	$2217
58 km or 36 mi	Suffolk	$2358
96 km or 60 mi	Kill Devil Hills	$2088
127 km or 79 mi	Hopewell	$2295
133 km or 82 mi	Petersburg	$2299
152 km or 95 mi	Richmond	$2270
156 km or 97 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2099
171 km or 106 mi	Salisbury	$2108
187 km or 116 mi	Greenville	$2026
192 km or 119 mi	Rocky Mount	$2043
208 km or 129 mi	Fredericksburg	$2202
215 km or 133 mi	Wilson	$2057
215 km or 134 mi	Waldorf	$2575
216 km or 134 mi	New Bern	$1917
225 km or 140 mi	Henderson	$2141
227 km or 141 mi	Kinston	$2060
228 km or 142 mi	Marumsco	$2504
229 km or 142 mi	Woodbridge	$2583
234 km or 146 mi	Havelock	$2022
237 km or 147 mi	Alexandria	$2982
240 km or 149 mi	Springfield	$2279
240 km or 149 mi	Annapolis	$2917
243 km or 151 mi	Goldsboro	$1697
244 km or 152 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2553
245 km or 152 mi	Bowie	$2417
246 km or 153 mi	Washington	$3139
247 km or 154 mi	Wake Forest	$2228
247 km or 154 mi	Georgetown	$2890
249 km or 155 mi	Manassas	$2599
251 km or 156 mi	Fairfax	$2777
251 km or 156 mi	Greenbelt	$2436
253 km or 157 mi	College Park	$2537
255 km or 158 mi	Lower Township	$2577
256 km or 159 mi	Centreville	$3236
256 km or 159 mi	Silver Spring	$2179
256 km or 159 mi	Bethesda	$2701