Gwangju vs Haiphong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Haiphong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$1411
🏠 One person rent
$453
$256
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$442
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2400
$400
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
58
35
😀 Quality of life
86
61
🏙️ Population
1.41M
2.12M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 86% more expensive than in Haiphong. Cities ranked 5224th and 8212th ($1062 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 15th in South Korea and Vietnam, respectively. Check South Korea vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.7 months in Haiphong. Gwangju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Haiphong ranked 4th in Vietnam, while ranked 424th and 5815th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Haiphong

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Gwangju Haiphong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.5
$1.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$4.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$395
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$42
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$9.28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
6.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7292
$1247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$768
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$5.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$5.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$1.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$1.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.28
$3.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$2.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$4643

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$982
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1002
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$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
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$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
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$1005
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$954
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$587
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$585
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$587
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$602
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$577
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$597
89 km or 55 mi Hanoi
$702
123 km or 76 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
144 km or 89 mi Viet Tri
$590
144 km or 90 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
191 km or 119 mi Fangchenggang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Chongzuo
$580
239 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$605
258 km or 160 mi Vinh
$590
263 km or 163 mi Beihai
$664
282 km or 175 mi Nanning
$564
285 km or 177 mi Ha Tinh
$567
340 km or 211 mi Sa Pa
$563
345 km or 214 mi Baise
$578
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$496
380 km or 236 mi Wenshan
$575
390 km or 243 mi Zhanjiang
$805
390 km or 243 mi Haikou
$694
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$699
410 km or 255 mi Sanya
$774
413 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
420 km or 261 mi Laibin
$608
426 km or 265 mi Thakhek
$1038
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$789
451 km or 280 mi Gaozhou
$790
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$584
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$587
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$1269
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$1082
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$380
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$574
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$1056
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$660
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$581
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$896