Cost of Living in Gwangju vs Vinh

Cost of living in Gwangju is 89% higher than in Vinh (without rent).

Rent in Gwangju is 72% more expensive than in Vinh.

Cost of living including rent in Gwangju is 81% higher than in Vinh.

Food in Gwangju is 106% more expensive than in Vinh.

Transport in Gwangju is 89% more expensive than in Vinh.

Gwangju vs. Vinh Comparision

Gwangju Vinh
Cost of Living, including rent
1,057 $
583 $
Without Rent
603 $
319 $
Rent & Utilities
454 $
264 $
Food
451 $
219 $
Transport
57 $
30 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,315 $
497 $
Quality of Life
71
32
Population
310.0K
490.0K

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Gwangju Vinh

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.73 $ 2.04 $
Dinner, for 2 36.3 $ 24.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.82 $ 5.68 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.17 $ 0.9 $
Capuccino 3.59 $ 1.91 $
Coke, 330ml 1.53 $ 0.43 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.11 $ 1.44 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.58 $ 1.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.55 $ 0.91 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.28 $ 1.66 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 10.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.99 $ 3.77 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.9 $ 10.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.97 $ 3.75 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.5 $ 1.03 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.84 $ 1.91 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.3 $ 1 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.84 $ 1.19 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.79 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.32 $ 1.28 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17 $ 12.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.21 $ 0.79 $
Cigarette pack 3.41 $ 1.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.1 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.8 $ 6.98 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 0.94 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.39 $ 5.47 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23.6 $ 39.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.44 $ 1.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.97 $ 2.59 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.07 $ 1.02 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.68 $ 1.19 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
88.4 $ 50.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
138 $ 77.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.8 $ 9.31 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 322 $ 189 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 755 $ 414 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 445 $ 263 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 920 $ 547 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 9,521 $ 1,657 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,675 $ 935 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,315 $ 497 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.9 % 11.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 53.8 $ 21.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.7 $ 4.27 $
Haircut 7.76 $ 3.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.1 $ 93.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 66.7 $ 20.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 327 $ 233 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,026 $ 13,480 $