Chittagong vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$351
$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$905
$2866
🏠 One person rent
$98.3
$434
🏘️ Family rent
$215
$769
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$472
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$2099
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
45
58
😀 Quality of life
46
83
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.49M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 68% less expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 9083rd and 4821st ($351 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in Bangladesh and South Korea, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 1.9 months in Gwangju. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Gwangju ranked 7th in South Korea, while ranked 6493rd and 439th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Gwangju

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Chittagong Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.65
$8.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.75
$5.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$2.28
 Cappuccino
$1.72
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$110
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$55.9
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$278
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$150
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15
$93.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.5
$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$676
$7404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$394
$4847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.12
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.1
$7.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$32.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$7.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$5.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.56
$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$3.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$8.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.98
$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$20
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.8
$424
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$842
$20814

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ChittagongGwangju

Cost of living

$349

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$354
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$355
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$337
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$345
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$378
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$337
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$328
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$333
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$336
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$338
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$329
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$327
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$327
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$327
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$404
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$331
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$330
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$281
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$1012
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$970
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$987
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$1059
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$998
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$937
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$1002
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$854
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$989
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$959
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1005
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$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
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$1038
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$998
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1019
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$977
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$887
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$1075
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$1030
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$995
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$936
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$992
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$1000
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$959
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$991
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$1151
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$1036
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$1080