Gwangju vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$510
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$1174
🏠 One person rent
$453
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2400
$229
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
58
46
😀 Quality of life
86
61
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.34M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 108% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 5224th and 8651st ($1062 vs $510) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 23rd in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.4 months in Makassar. Gwangju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Makassar ranked 7th in Indonesia, while ranked 424th and 5819th 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
$6.5
$2.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$9.51
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$3.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.14
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$143
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
6.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7292
$1475
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$3.51
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$4.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$23.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$19.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.28
$3.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$1.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$29
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$4042

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76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$823
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$1008
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$982
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1002
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1111
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1005
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$993
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1015
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1072
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$922
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$981
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$994
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$986
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$916
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$961
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1032
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$991
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1043
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$943
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$951
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$946
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$976
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1121
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$986
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1064
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1114
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1005
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$984
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$954
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$493
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$509
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$491
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$498
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$593
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$537
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$588
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$409
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$449
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$461
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$560
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$822
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$496
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1175
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$537
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$464
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$527
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$476
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$437
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$514
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$459
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$549
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$522
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$513
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$419
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$379
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$408
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$512
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$439
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$453
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$445
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$432
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$520
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$440
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$506
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$405
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$424
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$499
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$445
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$621