Faisalabad vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$348
$1062
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$121
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$193
$783
🍽️ Food expenses
$131
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.7
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$2400
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
43
58
😀 Quality of life
48
86
🏙️ Population
3.2M
1.41M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 67% less expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 9089th and 5224th ($348 vs $1062) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 26th in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 2.3 months in Gwangju. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Gwangju ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 6935th and 424th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Gwangju

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Faisalabad Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$6.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.4
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$53.5
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.7
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.1
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
3.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$7292
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$4811
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.02
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$7.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$6.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$5.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.44
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$8.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.3
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.6
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$12561

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$378
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$318
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$367
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$302
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$315
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$381
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$371
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$379
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$432
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$326
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$308
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$351
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$382
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$391
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$308
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$279
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$417
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$295
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$352
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$427
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$464
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$364
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$298
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$360
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$414
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$323
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$370
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$264
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$353
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$352
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$263
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$289
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$369
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$265

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Distance City Cost of living
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$981
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$963
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$970
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1014
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$991
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$996
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$823
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$1008
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$982
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1002
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1111
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1005
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$993
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1015
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1072
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$922
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$981
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$994
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$986
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$916
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$961
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1032
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$991
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1043
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$943
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$951
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$946
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$976
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1121
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$986
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1064
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1114
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1005
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$984
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$954
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1079