Gwangju vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2393
$1121
🏠 One person rent
$392
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$33.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2492
$215
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
58
46
😀 Quality of life
73
61
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.34M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 97% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 5869th and 8746th ($957 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 28th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Gwangju compared to 0.4 months in Makassar. Gwangju ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs Makassar ranked 8th in Indonesia, while ranked 2497th and 5739th 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
$5.53
$2.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$8.92
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$2.92
 Cappuccino
$2.93
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$177
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$312
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$251
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$83.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$25.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
5.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7004
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5539
$558
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$9.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.21
$3.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$5.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$22.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$2.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$0.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$0.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$3.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$9.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$95.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14457
$3858

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$909
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$922
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$930
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$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
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$470
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$482
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$468
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$475
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$566
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$510
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$556
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$387
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$427
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$436
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$530
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$780
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$493
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1115
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$511
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$439
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$504
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$450
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$421
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$499
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$437
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$520
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$507
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$500
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$402
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$358
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$386
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$501
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$416
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$428
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$419
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$412
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$497
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$423
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$499
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$381
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$400
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$490
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$436
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$640