Ankara vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$501
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$667
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$2492
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
97
58
😀 Quality of life
75
73
🏙️ Population
5.8M
1.41M

The cost of living in Ankara is 8% more expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 5311th and 5869th ($1033 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 56th in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 2.6 months in Gwangju. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Gwangju ranked 24th in South Korea, while ranked 1642nd and 2497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Gwangju

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Ankara Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$7004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$5539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$7.21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$8.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$6.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$4.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$8.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$40.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$57.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$14457

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$662
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$752
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$707
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$713
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$672
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$557
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$716
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$656
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$701
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$645
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$702
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$747
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$725
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$724
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$710
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$598
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$740
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$764
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$606
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$812
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$686
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$899
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$761
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$807
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$777
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$662
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$738
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$824
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$790
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$763
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$678
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$916
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$634
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$425
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$651
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$506
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$866

Cities near Gwangju

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$909
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$922
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$930
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$973
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$942
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$923
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$955
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$771
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$954
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$938
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$964
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1051
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$990
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$974
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$997
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1012
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$905
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$982
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$992
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$971
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$887
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$946
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1013
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1023
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$992
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$865
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$914
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$919
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$1014
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$943
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1128
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$917
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1020
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1084
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1044
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$952
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$931
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1037