Cost of Living in Changwon vs Xi'an

Cost of living in Changwon is 67% higher than in Xi'an (without rent).

Rent in Changwon is 106% more expensive than in Xi'an.

Cost of living including rent in Changwon is 82% higher than in Xi'an.

Food in Changwon is 112% more expensive than in Xi'an.

Transport in Changwon is 13% more expensive than in Xi'an.

Changwon vs. Xi'an Comparision

Changwon Xi'an
Cost of Living, including rent
1,083 $
594 $
Without Rent
609 $
364 $
Rent & Utilities
474 $
230 $
Food
423 $
200 $
Transport
101 $
89 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,898 $
971 $
Quality of Life
69
69
Population
1.0M
13.0M

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Changwon Xi'an

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.44 $ 2.83 $
Dinner, for 2 24.5 $ 17.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.99 $ 5.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.9 $ 1.14 $
Capuccino 3.5 $ 3.46 $
Coke, 330ml 1.41 $ 0.45 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.9 $ 1.76 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.47 $ 1.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.44 $ 1.16 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.6 $ 1.7 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 7.18 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.87 $ 2.05 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.3 $ 8.74 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.46 $ 1.53 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.97 $ 1.25 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.85 $ 1.43 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.42 $ 0.58 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.79 $ 0.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.97 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.92 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.2 $ 8.12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.22 $ 0.75 $
Cigarette pack 3.07 $ 2.74 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.09 $ 0.43 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 51 $ 28 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.78 $ 3.79 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.9 $ 37.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.64 $ 3.78 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.54 $ 4.86 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.49 $ 1.41 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.33 $ 2.12 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.9 $ 28 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
101 $ 42.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.1 $ 12.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 260 $ 176 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 305 $ 430 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 910 $ 245 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,381 $ 476 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,170 $ 2,613 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 6,000 $ 2,013 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,898 $ 971 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.76 % 4.48 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.7 $ 44.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.95 $ 4.95 $
Haircut 8.07 $ 3.49 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.9 $ 70.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 59 $ 41.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 296 $ 320 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,416 $ 18,300 $