Cost of Living Comparison Between Changwon and Jeju Cost of Living Comparison Between Changwon and Jeju

😐 Solo nomad: Changwon is 8.1% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 9.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Changwon is 28.7% more expensive than Jeju without rent, and 5.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.07 ₩9,594

$6.69 ₩9,072

5.68%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$27.48 ₩37.3K

$51 ₩69.2K

-46.09%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.16 ₩7,001

$4.18 ₩5,674

23.44%

Cappuccino

$3.62 ₩4,906

$5.35 ₩7,262

-32.34%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.79 ₩2,429

$2.31 ₩3,140

-22.51%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.93 ₩1,261

$1.84 ₩2,494

-49.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.91 ₩3,950

$3.97 ₩5,391

-26.70%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.33 ₩5,880

$5.82 ₩7,903

-25.60%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.34 ₩3,178

$2.16 ₩2,924

8.33%

White Bread (500g)

$3.52 ₩4,772

$2.26 ₩3,066

55.75%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.1 ₩4,206

$2.26 ₩3,067

37.17%

Eggs

$3 ₩4,065

$2.55 ₩3,456

17.65%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.42 ₩14.1K

$10.58 ₩14.4K

-1.51%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8 ₩10.8K

$8.14 ₩11K

-1.72%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$28.05 ₩38.1K

$27.75 ₩37.7K

1.08%

Apples (1kg)

$8.26 ₩11.2K

$7.95 ₩10.8K

3.90%

Banana (1kg)

$3.16 ₩4,288

$3.14 ₩4,264

0.64%

Oranges (1kg)

$7.25 ₩9,843

$5.47 ₩7,423

32.54%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.11 ₩6,935

$5.14 ₩6,970

-0.58%

Potato (1kg)

$5.01 ₩6,800

$3.01 ₩4,084

66.45%

Onion (1kg)

$3.04 ₩4,122

$1.82 ₩2,468

67.03%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.03 ₩2,759

$2.25 ₩3,057

-9.78%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.15 ₩1,557

$0.45 ₩614

155.56%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.28 ₩4,454

$3.26 ₩4,419

0.61%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.79 ₩18.7K

$10.58 ₩14.4K

30.34%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.69 ₩2,290

$1.82 ₩2,464

-7.14%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.37 ₩4,568

$1.67 ₩2,265

101.80%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.06 ₩1,435

$0.86 ₩1,163

23.26%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.84 ₩3,856

$2.51 ₩3,409

13.15%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.85 ₩1,148

$0.58 ₩782

46.55%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$16.67 ₩22.6K

$9.01 ₩12.2K

85.02%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.16 ₩1,570

$1.28 ₩1,743

-9.38%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$28.3K ₩38.4M

$28.1K ₩38.2M

0.47%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$24.7K ₩33.5M

$24.6K ₩33.3M

0.56%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$190 ₩257.9K

$161 ₩218K

18.35%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$51.1 ₩69.4K

$53.4 ₩72.4K

-4.18%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$27.44 ₩37.2K

$19.25 ₩26.1K

42.55%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$51.2 ₩69.4K

$36.09 ₩49K

41.73%

Cinema Ticket

$11.33 ₩15.4K

$11.08 ₩15K

2.26%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$489 ₩664.1K

$362 ₩491.7K

35.06%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$14.3K ₩19.4M

$24.5K ₩33.2M

-41.50%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$103 ₩140.2K

$50.8 ₩68.9K

103.45%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$65.5 ₩88.8K

$29.69 ₩40.3K

120.44%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$88.1 ₩119.6K

$66.3 ₩89.9K

32.93%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$119 ₩161.6K

$87.7 ₩118.9K

35.90%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$445 ₩604.1K

$484 ₩656.9K

-8.04%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$380 ₩515.8K

$396 ₩536.8K

-3.90%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,084 ₩1.5M

$1,014 ₩1.4M

6.95%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$781 ₩1.1M

$1,158 ₩1.6M

-32.53%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,285 ₩9.9M

$9,610 ₩13M

-24.20%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,784 ₩7.8M

$6,355 ₩8.6M

-8.99%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,550 ₩2.1M

$1,727 ₩2.3M

-10.25%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.22

4.14

1.93%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Changwon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Jeju: October 28, 2025

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