Bangalore vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$216
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$375
$667
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.1
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$2492
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
76
58
😀 Quality of life
63
73
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.41M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 47% less expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 8636th and 5869th ($507 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 56th in India and South Korea, respectively. Check India vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bangalore compared to 2.6 months in Gwangju. Bangalore ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Gwangju ranked 24th in South Korea, while ranked 5497th and 2497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Gwangju

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Bangalore Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.61
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.57%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1811
$7004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1018
$5539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$7.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$8.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$6.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$4.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$8.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
$40.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$57.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4228
$14457

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327

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