Gwangju vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1178
$393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3262
$1061
🏠 One person rent
$485
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$860
$314
🍽️ Food expenses
$480
$146
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$419
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
58
62
😀 Quality of life
83
51
🏙️ Population
1.49M
3.38M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 199% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 4654th and 8996th ($1178 vs $393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 43rd in South Korea and India, respectively. Check South Korea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Gwangju compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Lucknow ranked 26th in India, while ranked 411th and 6126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Lucknow

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Gwangju Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$2.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$1.8
 Cappuccino
$3.55
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$82.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$880
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$30.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$47.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$6.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8083
$1781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5291
$851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.8
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$4.41
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$2.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.6
$4.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.1
$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.8
$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1134
$65.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27402
$1788

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$1040
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$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
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$329
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$461
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$396
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$331
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$299
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$379
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$306
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$365
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$316
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$373
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$360
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$306
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$319
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$288
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$325
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$292
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$377
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$335
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$351
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$383
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$391
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$445
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$311
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$505
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$285
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$533
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$303
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$356
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$350
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$371
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$443
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$275
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$337
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$375
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$284
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$337
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$280
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$321