Gwangju vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1014
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2393
$2304
🏠 One person rent
$392
$513
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$819
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$331
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$79.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2492
$114
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
58
30
😀 Quality of life
73
42
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.13M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 6% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 5869th and 5473rd ($957 vs $1014) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 3rd in South Korea and Mozambique, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Gwangju compared to 0.1 months in Maputo. Gwangju ranked 24th best city to live in South Korea vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 2497th and 7657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Maputo

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Gwangju Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.53
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$62
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$7.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$1.57
 Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$541
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$339
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$983
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$582
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$45.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$69.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$87.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
26.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7004
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5539
$2086
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.21
$12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$5.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$5.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$4.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$7.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14457
$5827

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$909
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$922
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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
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$912
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$494
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$965
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$607
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$882
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$875
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$902
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$784
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$851
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$997
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$1015
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$1104
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1204
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$912
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$938
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$742
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$1031
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$950
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$994
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$789
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$872
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$860
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$811
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$660
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$615
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$549
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$840
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$611
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$723
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$903
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$691
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$590
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$952
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$742
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$953
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$663