Gwangju vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2964
$1226
🏠 One person rent
$445
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$430
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$30.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2261
$242
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
58
45
😀 Quality of life
84
58
🏙️ Population
1.49M
1.34M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 121% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 4575th and 8370th ($1147 vs $519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 25th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gwangju compared to 0.5 months in Makassar. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Makassar ranked 7th in Indonesia, while ranked 305th and 5604th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Makassar

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Gwangju Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.44
$3.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$3.92
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$40.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
8.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8909
$1591
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$640
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$4.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.21
$3.16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$6.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$37.1
$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$2.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$28.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$94
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19812
$3526

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$1028
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$955
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$960
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$991
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$965
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$787
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$984
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$923
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$975
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$878
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$945
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$953
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$992
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1084
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$924
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$910
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1006
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$963
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$1076
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$882
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1073
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$973
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1113
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$1055
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$1060
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$907
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$940
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1005
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1003
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1029
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$963
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1002
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$999
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1056

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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$506
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$525
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$499
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$506
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$556
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$568
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$643
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$361
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$450
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$460
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$604
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$870
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$546
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$873
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$577
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$484
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$502
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$469
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$429
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$505
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$454
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$522
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$514
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$506
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$459
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$383
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$403
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$506
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$427
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$439
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$440
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$422
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$537
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$431
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$508
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$383
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$403
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$570
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$427
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$464