Bandung vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$536
$1062
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1297
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$226
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$783
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.4
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$275
$2400
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
80
58
😀 Quality of life
61
86
🏙️ Population
2.88M
1.41M

The cost of living in Bandung is 50% less expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 8495th and 5224th ($536 vs $1062) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 26th in Indonesia and South Korea, respectively. Check Indonesia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bandung compared to 2.3 months in Gwangju. Bandung ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Gwangju ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 5820th and 424th 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
$1.49
$6.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.95
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.55
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.8
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.34%
3.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$7292
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$345
$4811
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.62
$7.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$6.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$5.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.8
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.71
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$8.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.91
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.5
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.6
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8600
$12561

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$502
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$551
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$467
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$556
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$391
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$515
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$684
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$478
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$536
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$609
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$478
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$470
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$488
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$487
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$474
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$499
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$445
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$417
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$424
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$405
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$445
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$453
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$439
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$405
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$388
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$419
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$408
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$379
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$549
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$439
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$459
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$476
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$456
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$439
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$411
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1175
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$496

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$981
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$963
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$970
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1014
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$991
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$996
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$823
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$1008
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$982
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1002
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1111
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1005
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$993
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1015
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1072
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$922
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$981
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$994
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$986
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$916
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$961
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1032
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$991
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1043
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$943
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$951
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$946
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$976
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1121
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$986
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1064
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1114
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1005
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$984
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$954
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1079