Cost of living
North Gyeongsang compared to Changwon
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Overview comparison
North GyeongsangChangwon
Consumer prices in Changwon are roughly 5% higher than in North Gyeongsang.
Cost of living
| Item | North Gyeongsang | Changwon |
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| Total with rent one person | 892 | 1,045 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,567 | 2,443 |
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| Without rent one person | 630 | 512 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,775 | 2,207 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 392.48 | 402.89 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 996.67 | 727.25 |
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| Food person | 486 | 362 |
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| Food family | 1,200 | 1,196 |
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| Transport person | 119.39 | 89.93 |
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| Transport family | 296.76 | 213.93 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.96 years | 59.54 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | North Gyeongsang | Changwon |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.28 | 7.17 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 24.8 | 25.05 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.95 | 5.67 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.75 | 2.86 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.32 | 3.96 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.93 | 1.44 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | North Gyeongsang | Changwon |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 368.1 | 988.25 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 474.82 | 300.63 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,638.01 | 1,363.59 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 700.97 | 318.08 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 53.72 | 79.67 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 104.65 | 102.81 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 14.97 | 18.64 |
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Transportation
| Item | North Gyeongsang | Changwon |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.66 | 3.2 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,301 | 6,146 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,596 | 6,953 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.9 | 1.24 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 40.66% | 49.68% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.88 | 9.59 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.5 | 1.15 |
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Groceries
| Item | North Gyeongsang | Changwon |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.13 | 1.55 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.91 | 2.09 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.89 | 2.22 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.94 | 14.63 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.52 | 8.13 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.54 | 20.27 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.28 | 4.69 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.54 | 1.12 |
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Other
| Item | North Gyeongsang | Changwon |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 67.23 | 53.32 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.29 | 9.93 |
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| Doctors visit | 30.51 | 13.8 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.97 | 9.41 |
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| Brand Jeans | 59.91 | 61.05 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 96.05 | 73.29 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 243.63 | 292.07 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 19,542 | 15,921 |
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