Gwangju vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$1446
🏠 One person rent
$462
$176
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$294
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$68.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2442
$703
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
58
22
😀 Quality of life
87
46
🏙️ Population
1.49M
11M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 98% more expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 5038th and 8322nd ($1081 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 376th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 1.3 months in Linyi. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Linyi ranked 249th in China, while ranked 363rd and 7034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Linyi

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Gwangju Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$6.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.13
 Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$138
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$82.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$149
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$5.62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7419
$3280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4877
$1043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.55
$3.57
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$6.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$3.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$0.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.24
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10915
$6260

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$1001
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$981
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1016
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$991
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$831
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$994
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$998
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1020
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1064
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1046
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$984
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1050
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1085
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$959
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$934
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1008
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$934
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$913
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1038
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1062
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$924
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$949
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$957
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$975
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1153
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1068
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1069
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1108
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1039
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$973
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1100

Cities near Linyi

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$530
77 km or 48 mi Xinyi
$564
85 km or 53 mi Pizhou
$567
93 km or 58 mi Lianyungang
$537
107 km or 66 mi Rizhao
$558
107 km or 67 mi Xintai
$563
109 km or 67 mi Tengzhou
$558
125 km or 78 mi Suqian
$602
137 km or 85 mi Qufu
$553
138 km or 86 mi Xuzhou
$499
139 km or 86 mi Laiwu
$561
143 km or 89 mi Zhucheng
$542
160 km or 100 mi Anqiu
$521
166 km or 103 mi Jining
$563
170 km or 106 mi Tai'an
$538
175 km or 109 mi Zoucheng
$564
182 km or 113 mi Qingzhou
$563
188 km or 117 mi Huaibei
$570
188 km or 117 mi Huai'an
$654
189 km or 118 mi Feicheng
$547
193 km or 120 mi Zibo
$548
194 km or 121 mi Gaomi
$520
196 km or 122 mi Weifang
$448
197 km or 122 mi Jiaozhou
$468
203 km or 126 mi Suzhou
$582
206 km or 128 mi Shouguang
$576
208 km or 129 mi Zouping
$562
214 km or 133 mi Yongcheng
$570
217 km or 135 mi Jinan
$573
220 km or 137 mi Qingdao
$626
220 km or 137 mi Changyi
$507
240 km or 149 mi Pingdu
$549
248 km or 154 mi Yancheng
$913
253 km or 157 mi Bengbu
$509
255 km or 159 mi Mingguang
$583
256 km or 159 mi Shangqiu
$598
258 km or 161 mi Yucheng
$544
260 km or 161 mi Binzhou
$741
263 km or 163 mi Liaocheng
$516
265 km or 165 mi Heze
$807