Gwangju vs Khulna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Gwangju	Khulna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1101	$303
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2866	$792
🏠 One person rent	$434	$81.8
🏘️ Family rent	$769	$174
🍽️ Food expenses	$472	$151
🚐 Transport expenses	$113	$29.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2099	$192
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	57 km
🎓 Higher education	58	38
😀 Quality of life	83	43
🏙️ Population	1.49M	929K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 263% more expensive than in Khulna. Cities ranked 4821st and 9203rd ($1101 vs $303) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 6th in South Korea and Bangladesh, respectively. Check South Korea vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Gwangju compared to 0.6 months in Khulna. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Khulna ranked 3rd in Bangladesh, while ranked 439th and 6683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Khulna

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	Gwangju	Khulna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.42	$1.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.1	$7.42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.63	$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.28	$1.96
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$0.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.58	$0.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$57.3
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$304	$36.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$811	$166
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$556	$110
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.1	$21.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$142	$33.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.5	$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.94%	7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7404	$635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4847	$244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.88	$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.7	$8.17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.31	$2.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.53	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7	$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.96	$2.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$32.5	$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.36	$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.37	$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.31	$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.66	$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.9	$1.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.13	$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.2	$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.48	$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.69	$0.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.38	$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.6	$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.35	$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.7	$9.24
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.44	$1.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.9	$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.3	$53.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$424	$25.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20814	$1380

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Gwangju

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Naju	$1012
45 km or 28 mi	Jeongeup	$970
50 km or 31 mi	Namwon	$987
57 km or 36 mi	Suncheon	$1059
64 km or 39 mi	Mokpo	$998
71 km or 44 mi	Gimje	$937
76 km or 47 mi	Gwangyang	$1002
76 km or 47 mi	Jeonju	$854
82 km or 51 mi	Yeosu	$989
86 km or 54 mi	Iksan	$959
92 km or 57 mi	Gunsan	$1005
106 km or 66 mi	Jinju	$1054
116 km or 72 mi	Nonsan	$1019
127 km or 79 mi	Gyeryong	$977
131 km or 81 mi	Sacheon	$983
132 km or 82 mi	Asan	$1038
133 km or 82 mi	Boryeong	$1063
138 km or 86 mi	Daejeon	$992
142 km or 88 mi	Tongyeong	$924
145 km or 90 mi	Gongju	$1038
148 km or 92 mi	Masan	$998
150 km or 93 mi	Sejong	$1019
151 km or 94 mi	Gimcheon	$977
156 km or 97 mi	Geoje	$887
158 km or 98 mi	Changwon	$1075
170 km or 106 mi	Miryang	$1030
171 km or 106 mi	Daegu	$995
171 km or 107 mi	Cheongju	$936
174 km or 108 mi	Gumi	$992
179 km or 111 mi	Sangju	$1000
179 km or 111 mi	Gimhae	$959
180 km or 112 mi	Gyeongsan	$991
184 km or 114 mi	Cheonan	$1151
184 km or 115 mi	Seosan	$1036
188 km or 117 mi	Jeju	$1037
193 km or 120 mi	Busan	$1060
194 km or 120 mi	Yangsan	$1027
194 km or 120 mi	Dangjin	$1033
196 km or 122 mi	Mungyeong	$979
203 km or 126 mi	Jeju Island	$1080

Cities near Khulna

Distance	City	Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi	Jessore	$289
85 km or 53 mi	Barisal	$287
108 km or 67 mi	Rajarhat	$347
114 km or 71 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
116 km or 72 mi	Naihati	$328
116 km or 72 mi	Bhatpara	$337
117 km or 73 mi	North Dumdum	$337
119 km or 74 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
119 km or 74 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
120 km or 74 mi	Chandannagar	$327
120 km or 75 mi	South Dumdum	$345
122 km or 76 mi	Barrackpore	$329
122 km or 76 mi	Panihati	$338
122 km or 76 mi	Kamarhati	$336
123 km or 76 mi	Baranagar	$333
124 km or 77 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
124 km or 77 mi	Uttarpara	$327
124 km or 77 mi	Serampore	$330
124 km or 77 mi	Shantipur	$294
125 km or 78 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
125 km or 78 mi	Bally	$331
128 km or 80 mi	Kolkata	$404
130 km or 81 mi	Howrah	$332
130 km or 81 mi	Barasat	$350
132 km or 82 mi	Narayanganj	$309
132 km or 82 mi	Dhaka	$430
153 km or 95 mi	Uluberia	$341
159 km or 99 mi	Maheshtala	$360
169 km or 105 mi	Narsingdi	$295
176 km or 110 mi	Haldia	$394
181 km or 112 mi	Bardhaman	$314
195 km or 121 mi	Berhampore	$304
198 km or 123 mi	Rajshahi	$274
203 km or 126 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
209 km or 130 mi	Agartala	$367
227 km or 141 mi	Bogra	$280
231 km or 144 mi	Midnapore	$292
232 km or 144 mi	Mymensingh	$264
235 km or 146 mi	Kharagpur	$283
239 km or 149 mi	Chittagong	$351