Bandung vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$502
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$210
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$667
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.5
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$284
$2492
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
80
58
😀 Quality of life
62
73
🏙️ Population
2.88M
1.41M

The cost of living in Bandung is 48% less expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 8655th and 5869th ($502 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 56th in Indonesia and South Korea, respectively. Check Indonesia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bandung compared to 2.6 months in Gwangju. Bandung ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Gwangju ranked 24th in South Korea, while ranked 5685th and 2497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Gwangju

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Bandung Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.4
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.49
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.4
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.76%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$732
$7004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$306
$5539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.5
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.1
$7.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$8.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$6.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.58
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.84
$8.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$40.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$57.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.5
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8368
$14457

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$468
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$551
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$466
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$515
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$376
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$494
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$627
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$458
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$516
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$552
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$457
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$446
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$472
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$469
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$452
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$490
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$436
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$424
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$400
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$381
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$419
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$428
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$416
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$393
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$371
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$402
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$386
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$358
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$520
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$428
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$437
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$450
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$438
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$417
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$419
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1115
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$493

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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