Cost of Living in Gardez vs Gwangju

Cost of living in Gardez is 67% lower than in Gwangju (without rent).

Rent in Gardez is 51% cheaper than in Gwangju.

Cost of living including rent in Gardez is 60% lower than in Gwangju.

Food in Gardez is 64% cheaper than in Gwangju.

Transport in Gardez is 81% cheaper than in Gwangju.

Gardez vs. Gwangju Comparision

Gardez Gwangju
Cost of Living, including rent
469 $
1,178 $
Without Rent
229 $
693 $
Rent & Utilities
240 $
485 $
Food
172 $
480 $
Transport
24 $
123 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
183 $
2,275 $
Quality of Life
2
83
Population
70.0K
1.5M

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Gardez Gwangju

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.48 $ 6.87 $
Dinner, for 2 16.3 $ 38 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.43 $ 6.08 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.06 $ 2.46 $
Capuccino 1.37 $ 3.55 $
Coke, 330ml 0.41 $ 1.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.81 $ 1.91 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.32 $ 2.43 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 3.19 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.56 $ 2.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $ 7.61 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.52 $ 5.13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.24 $ 37.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.68 $ 8.53 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.77 $ 4.84 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.81 $ 6.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.38 $ 4.17 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.32 $ 2.53 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.22 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.97 $ 1.83 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.98 $ 17 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.22 $ 1.64 $
Cigarette pack 2.31 $ 3.44 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 0.95 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 16.9 $ 67.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 1.23 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.53 $ 8.36 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.2 $ 38.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.37 $ 9.36 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.83 $ 3.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.09 $ 4 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.49 $ 1.51 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
45 $ 114 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
69 $ 177 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
100 $ 22.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 84.8 $ 329 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 146 $ 605 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 132 $ 421 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 289 $ 880 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 434 $ 8,083 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 246 $ 5,291 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 183 $ 2,275 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.01 % 3.9 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9.16 $ 48.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.66 $ 9.1 $
Haircut 2.92 $ 7.26 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 44.4 $ 65.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15 $ 51.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 24.4 $ 1,134 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,349 $ 27,402 $