Genoa vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1649
$1062
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3880
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$794
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$783
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2089
$2400
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
30
58
😀 Quality of life
80
86
🏙️ Population
559K
1.41M

The cost of living in Genoa is 55% more expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 3453rd and 5224th ($1649 vs $1062) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 26th in Italy and South Korea, respectively. Check Italy vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Genoa compared to 2.3 months in Gwangju. Genoa ranked 34th best city to live in Italy vs Gwangju ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 756th and 424th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Gwangju

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Genoa Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$6.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.7
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.67
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$907
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1417
$690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
3.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3815
$7292
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1265
$4811
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.38
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$7.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$6.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$5.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.23
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.89
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.8
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.46
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.1
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$8.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.2
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.4
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12007
$12561

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1660
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1471
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1354
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1602
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1618
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1342
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1458
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1375
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1490
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1606
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1445
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1769
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1338
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1294
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1371
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1778
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1556
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1432
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1290
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1652
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2370
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1425
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1474
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1652
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1885
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1803
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1516
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1817
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1468
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1675
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1622
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1595
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7861
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1659
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1275
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1637
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1631
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1582

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$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