Bristol vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2321
$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5439
$2866
🏠 One person rent
$1480
$434
🏘️ Family rent
$2493
$769
🍽️ Food expenses
$547
$472
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3249
$2099
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
58
😀 Quality of life
88
83
🏙️ Population
472K
1.49M

The cost of living in Bristol is 111% more expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 1113th and 4821st ($2321 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 14th in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 1.9 months in Gwangju. Bristol ranked 45th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Gwangju ranked 7th in South Korea, while ranked 236th and 439th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Gwangju

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Bristol Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$8.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.6
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.51
$5.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.01
$2.28
 Cappuccino
$4.58
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1581
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1190
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2825
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$93.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$262
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.5
$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.65%
3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6737
$7404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6221
$4847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$7.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$32.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$7.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$5.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$3.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$8.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.3
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1825
$424
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23000
$20814

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Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2043
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2164
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1717
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1889
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1852
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1940
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1818
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1623
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1924
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1594
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1739
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1525
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1814
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1897
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1902
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1950
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$1984
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1569
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1704
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1691
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2312
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1929
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$1946
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$1991
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1653
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2494
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$1998
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2020
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2039
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1798
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1885
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1608
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1728
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1988
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1744
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1868
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1693
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1686
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2264
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1679

Cities near Gwangju

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$1012
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$970
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$987
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1059
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$998
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$1002
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$854
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$989
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$959
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1005
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1054
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1019
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$983
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1038
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1063
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$992
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$924
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$998
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1019
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$977
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$887
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1075
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1030
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$995
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$936
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$992
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$1000
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$959
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$991
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1151
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1036
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1037
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1060
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1027
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1033
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$979
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1080