Gwangju vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$966
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$2229
🏠 One person rent
$453
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2400
$129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
58
30
😀 Quality of life
86
42
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.13M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 10% more expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 5224th and 5915th ($1062 vs $966) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 4th in South Korea and Mozambique, respectively. Check South Korea vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.1 months in Maputo. Gwangju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 424th and 7630th 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
$6.5
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$58.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$80.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$82.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7292
$4210
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$2095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.57
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$5.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$2.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$4.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.28
$7.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$143
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$5840

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$963
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$970
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1014
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$991
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$996
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$823
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$1008
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$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
$1079

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$916
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$511
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$950
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$652
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$912
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$899
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$910
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$792
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$892
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$967
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$1049
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$1089
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1171
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$958
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$948
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$765
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$1057
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$950
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$1017
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$791
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$875
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$826
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$826
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$681
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$628
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$551
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$861
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$630
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$731
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$901
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$697
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$583
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1000
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$763
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$952
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$662