Denver vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2848
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6447
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$1737
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$2683
$667
🍽️ Food expenses
$748
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4578
$2492
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
58
😀 Quality of life
89
73
🏙️ Population
716K
1.41M

The cost of living in Denver is 198% more expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 365th and 5869th ($2848 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 56th in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Denver compared to 2.6 months in Gwangju. Denver ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Gwangju ranked 24th in South Korea, while ranked 218th and 2497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Gwangju

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Denver Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2917
$627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.7
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.24%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5706
$7004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3714
$5539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$7.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.29
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.53
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$8.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$6.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.2
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.8
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$8.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.9
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$40.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$57.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2053
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21391
$14457

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2601
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2391
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2548
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2627
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2649
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2382
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2288
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2749
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2642
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2729
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2542
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2986
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2594
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2800
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2534
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$3013
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2521
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2571
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2506
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2028
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2346
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2548
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2423
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2367
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$1961
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1900
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1914
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2293
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1674
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2417
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1875
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1741
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1524
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2237
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2470
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2212
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1730
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1646

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