Gwangju vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1178
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3262
$1449
🏠 One person rent
$485
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$860
$456
🍽️ Food expenses
$480
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
58
24
😀 Quality of life
83
14
🏙️ Population
1.49M
4.35M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 102% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 4654th and 7980th ($1178 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 26th in South Korea and Nigeria, respectively. Check South Korea vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Gwangju compared to 0.3 months in Kano. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 411th and 9075th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Kano

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Gwangju Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38
$8.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$0.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$5.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$880
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$11.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$17.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
21.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8083
$1817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5291
$1288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.8
$26.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$9.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$1.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$1.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.6
$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$5.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$3.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$0.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$4.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$1.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$0.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$0.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.1
$3.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$3.04
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$1.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$11.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.8
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1134
$38.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27402
$1831

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$1040
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$1000
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$1005
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1027
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$960
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$999
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$915
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$981
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$980
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1007
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1146
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1084
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$1008
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1066
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1134
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$975
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$931
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1043
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$995
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$893
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1083
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$992
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1114
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$997
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$977
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$981
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$901
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1222
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1027
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1157
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1122
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$973
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1025
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$992
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1165

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$621
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$596
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$377
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$605
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1037
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1042
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$757
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$735
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$787
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1262
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$453
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$545
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$584
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$616
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$724
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$658
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$469
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$704
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$635
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$701
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$846
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$774
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1036
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$699
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$494
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$714
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$529
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1073
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$906
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1686
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$794
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$666
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$492
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$638
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1019
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$886