Bristol vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2136
$1147
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4891
$2964
🏠 One person rent
$1368
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$2192
$795
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$491
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3114
$2261
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
58
😀 Quality of life
87
84
🏙️ Population
472K
1.49M

The cost of living in Bristol is 86% more expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 1459th and 4575th ($2136 vs $1147) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 5th 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 1.5 months in Bristol compared to 2 months in Gwangju. Bristol ranked 21st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Gwangju ranked 7th in South Korea, while ranked 212th and 305th 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
$16.3
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.8
$48.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.65
$6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.23
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1576
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1065
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2425
$847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6719
$8909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4446
$4824
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$66.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$8.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$7.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$7.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$37.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$6.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$5.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.5
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$3.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.4
$38.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.9
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$50.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1683
$368
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21760
$19812

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$1922
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$1571
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1774
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1771
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1770
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1730
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1653
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1935
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1761
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1757
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1815
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1781
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1747
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1974
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1603
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1717
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1715
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2349
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1896
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2010
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2069
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1717
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2429
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2029
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$1923
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$1824
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1815
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1586
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1876
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1727
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1832
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1737
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1715
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2159
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1711

Cities near Gwangju

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$1028
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$955
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$960
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$991
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$965
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$787
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$984
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$923
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$975
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$878
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$945
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$953
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$992
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1084
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$924
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$910
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1006
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$963
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$1076
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$882
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1073
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$973
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1113
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$1055
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$1060
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$907
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$940
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1005
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1003
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1029
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$963
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1002
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$999
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1056