Adelaide vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

Adelaide Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1915
$973
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4598
$2613
🏠 One person rent
$1040
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$1757
$510
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$422
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3034
$2252
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
50
59
😀 Quality of life
93
71
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.49M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 97% more expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 1929th and 5672nd ($1915 vs $973) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 26th in Australia and South Korea, respectively. Check Australia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 2.3 months in Gwangju. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Gwangju ranked 29th in South Korea, while ranked 55th and 2084th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Gwangju

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Adelaide Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.4
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.43
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.27
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.76
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1069
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$786
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2012
$517
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1351
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$57.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$88.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.8
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.34%
3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6511
$5102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3640
$2534
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.14
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$44.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$9.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$5.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$5.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.09
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$39.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$8.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.6
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.4
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1425
$757
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14932
$24223

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Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$1651
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1563
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1175
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1557
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1105
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1696
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1654
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1660
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$1764
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1613
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1381
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1583
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2154
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1747
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1510
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1650
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1940
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1598
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1561
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1659
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1659
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1445
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2217
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1615
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1502
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1572
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1607
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1540
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1441
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1544
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1562
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$1719
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$1873
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$1674
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2397
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2043
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1778
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1663
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1743
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1982

Cities near Gwangju

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$914
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$914
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$914
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$941
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$992
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$947
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$971
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$807
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$965
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$947
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$974
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$839
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1094
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$916
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$877
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$950
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$842
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$982
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$919
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$967
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$950
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$846
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$957
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$998
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$946
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1000
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$867
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$948
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$979
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$904
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$943
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1021
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$855
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1081
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1088
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$916
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$926
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$913
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$994