Gwangju vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$450
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2393
$1064
🏠 One person rent
$392
$183
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$63.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2492
$166
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
58
71
😀 Quality of life
73
52
🏙️ Population
1.41M
11.1M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 113% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 5869th and 8860th ($957 vs $450) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 2nd in South Korea and Pakistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Gwangju compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Gwangju ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs Lahore ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 2497th and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Lahore

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Gwangju Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.53
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$3.58
 Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$127
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$71.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$133
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$83.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
14.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7004
$834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5539
$617
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$3.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.21
$5.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$2.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$4.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$0.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$8.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$2.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$16.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$40.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14457
$1609

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$909
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$922
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$930
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$973
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$942
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$923
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$955
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$771
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$954
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$938
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$964
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1051
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$990
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$974
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$997
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1012
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$905
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$982
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$992
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$971
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$887
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$946
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1013
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1023
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$992
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$865
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$914
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$919
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$1014
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$943
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1128
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$917
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1020
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1084
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1044
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$952
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$931
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1037

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$396
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$397
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$332
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$309
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$382
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$313
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$335
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$340
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$346
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$339
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$359
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$393
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$286
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$371
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$391
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$379
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$391
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$280
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$306
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$350
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$334
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$379
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$446
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$496
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$401
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$252
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$344
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$371
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$253
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$256
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$440
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$310
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$326
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$270
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$394
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$239
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$373
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$395
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$321