Gwangju vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1272
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2393
$2761
🏠 One person rent
$392
$671
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$981
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$443
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$46.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2492
$393
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
58
8
😀 Quality of life
73
30
🏙️ Population
1.41M
297K

The cost of living in Gwangju is 25% less expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 5869th and 4590th ($957 vs $1272) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 1st in South Korea and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check South Korea vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Gwangju compared to 0.3 months in Malabo. Gwangju ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs Malabo ranked 2nd in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 2497th and 8772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Malabo

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Gwangju Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.53
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$8.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$2.19
 Cappuccino
$2.93
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$896
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
6.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7004
$848
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5539
$649
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.21
$7.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$6.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$5.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$5.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$6.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$89.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$237
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14457
$6717

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$909
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$922
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$973
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$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
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$738
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$627
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1156
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$821
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$373
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$591
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$559
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1209
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$773
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$759
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1364
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$699
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$666
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$564
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$693
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$795
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$743
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$786
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$1011
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$1013
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$627
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$698
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$531
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$488
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1375
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$670
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$575
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$551
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$946
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$658
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$760
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$692
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$639
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$518
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$995
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$672
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$768
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$830
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$323