Brampton vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Brampton	Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2033	$1081
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4548	$2620
🏠 One person rent	$1272	$462
🏘️ Family rent	$2160	$793
🍽️ Food expenses	$500	$422
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2785	$2442
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	89	58
😀 Quality of life	97	87
🏙️ Population	656K	1.49M

The cost of living in Brampton is 88% more expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 1900th and 5038th ($2033 vs $1081) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 26th in Canada and South Korea, respectively. Check Canada vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Brampton compared to 2.3 months in Gwangju. Brampton ranked 3rd best city to live in Canada vs Gwangju ranked 7th in South Korea, while ranked 19th and 363rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brampton vs Gwangju

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	Brampton	Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15	$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.1	$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$5.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.63	$2.78
☕ Cappuccino	$3.39	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.67	$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1329	$390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1059	$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2160	$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1888	$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$166	$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.5	$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.11%	3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5891	$7419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5238	$4877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.22	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$102	$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.2	$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.06	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.15	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.23	$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.95	$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.11	$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$7.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$6.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$3.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.94	$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.24	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.35	$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.36	$3.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.3	$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$8.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52	$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$6.38
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.2	$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.1	$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$955	$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11256	$10915

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Cities near Brampton

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Mississauga	$2326
16 km or 9.8 mi	Halton Hills	$2012
27 km or 17 mi	Oakville	$2379
27 km or 17 mi	Vaughan	$2241
31 km or 19 mi	Toronto	$2464
35 km or 22 mi	Richmond Hill	$2463
38 km or 24 mi	Orangeville	$1869
40 km or 25 mi	Burlington	$2193
42 km or 26 mi	Guelph	$1998
44 km or 28 mi	New Tecumseth	$1995
47 km or 29 mi	Markham	$2242
48 km or 30 mi	Hamilton	$2103
57 km or 35 mi	Cambridge	$2010
62 km or 38 mi	Ajax	$2449
63 km or 39 mi	Kitchener	$2071
65 km or 40 mi	Waterloo	$1928
69 km or 43 mi	Brantford	$1844
70 km or 44 mi	St. Catharines	$2038
77 km or 48 mi	Oshawa	$1564
79 km or 49 mi	Barrie	$1443
85 km or 53 mi	Niagara Falls	$1894
89 km or 55 mi	Welland	$1705
89 km or 55 mi	Niagara Falls	$1947
99 km or 62 mi	Grand Island	$2049
102 km or 63 mi	North Tonawanda	$2045
103 km or 64 mi	Stratford	$1683
106 km or 66 mi	Orillia	$1936
106 km or 66 mi	Lockport	$2044
111 km or 69 mi	Amherst	$2096
114 km or 71 mi	Buffalo	$2187
120 km or 74 mi	Cheektowaga	$2124
121 km or 75 mi	West Seneca	$2109
123 km or 77 mi	Clarence	$2082
126 km or 78 mi	Lancaster	$2083
128 km or 80 mi	Hamburg	$1868
132 km or 82 mi	Orchard Park	$2021
135 km or 84 mi	Peterborough	$1971
135 km or 84 mi	Owen Sound	$1659
143 km or 89 mi	London	$1931
175 km or 109 mi	Erie	$1925

Cities near Gwangju

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Naju	$1001
45 km or 28 mi	Jeongeup	$981
50 km or 31 mi	Namwon	$980
57 km or 36 mi	Suncheon	$1016
64 km or 39 mi	Mokpo	$1005
71 km or 44 mi	Gimje	$982
76 km or 47 mi	Gwangyang	$991
76 km or 47 mi	Jeonju	$831
82 km or 51 mi	Yeosu	$994
86 km or 54 mi	Iksan	$998
92 km or 57 mi	Gunsan	$1020
106 km or 66 mi	Jinju	$1064
116 km or 72 mi	Nonsan	$1046
127 km or 79 mi	Gyeryong	$976
131 km or 81 mi	Sacheon	$984
132 km or 82 mi	Asan	$1050
133 km or 82 mi	Boryeong	$1085
138 km or 86 mi	Daejeon	$959
142 km or 88 mi	Tongyeong	$934
145 km or 90 mi	Gongju	$1063
148 km or 92 mi	Masan	$1008
150 km or 93 mi	Sejong	$1020
151 km or 94 mi	Gimcheon	$934
156 km or 97 mi	Geoje	$913
158 km or 98 mi	Changwon	$1084
170 km or 106 mi	Miryang	$1038
171 km or 106 mi	Daegu	$1062
171 km or 107 mi	Cheongju	$924
174 km or 108 mi	Gumi	$949
179 km or 111 mi	Sangju	$957
179 km or 111 mi	Gimhae	$975
180 km or 112 mi	Gyeongsan	$1001
184 km or 114 mi	Cheonan	$1153
184 km or 115 mi	Seosan	$1068
188 km or 117 mi	Jeju	$1069
193 km or 120 mi	Busan	$1108
194 km or 120 mi	Yangsan	$1039
194 km or 120 mi	Dangjin	$1059
196 km or 122 mi	Mungyeong	$973
203 km or 126 mi	Jeju Island	$1100